Marriage counseling that Heals in Doylestown, PA. Restore Your Relationship.

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Residents of Doylestown, Pennsylvania get to enjoy the quiet life in the country without being far from the recreational, entertainment, and cultural opportunities of Philadelphia. In fact, Doylestown is less than 30 miles north of Philadelphia. For cultural buffs, consider a trip to the James A. Michener Art Museum, which houses collections of 19th and 20th Century American artworks. The museum is located in a 19th century prison and features outdoor courtyards, sculpture gardens, and terraces for patrons to enjoy the pleasant weather. For outdoor activities, take the family to Peace Valley Park. There you'll find hiking and biking trails, playgrounds for children, boating rentals, and fishing.¹ There's no shortage of fun things to do in Doylesville!

Marriage and Family Mental Health in Doylestown

Young moms and dads can take advantage of monthly parent meetings and family gatherings offered by Child, Home, and Community. This non-profit organization is committed to providing basic essentials for young parents, including food, diapers, and clothing, as well as providing emotional, social, and practical support as they raise their child. Participants in the group can ask questions, offer advice, talk about feelings, and get direction from others in a nonjudgmental environment. To inquire about joining this group, call 215-348-9770.²

Teens that need a safe place to talk about their problems, vent anger and frustrations, or just hang out in a supportive setting can go to the Teen Center. Children 14-19 can visit the center to relax, visit with or make new friends, and play games. Teens can also participate in discussion groups that cover a variety of topics, from family relationships to depression to conflict with peers. The services provided by the Teen Center are both free of charge and confidential. Further information is available by calling 215-757-6916 extension 232.³

A wide array of services for older adults are available through the Bucks County Area Agency on Aging. Health promotion and nutritional services serve to meet the physical needs of the elderly. Senior centers provide recreational programs, educational classes, and social activities that keep seniors actively engaged with their peers and promote emotional and social wellbeing. The Area Agency on Aging is also charged with protecting the safety of elders and ensuring that their care is managed in a manner that promotes optimal health, safety, and independence. Call the Central Bucks Senior Center at 215-348-0565 to learn more about the programs they offer.⁴

Family Services and Assistance Programs

The Bucks County Children and Youth Social Services Agency provides a wide array of programs aimed at assisting families in need. The agency oversees investigations of abuse and neglect. If it is determined that children are not safe in the home, foster care services are provided. Social service programs and educational programs promote family stability and resiliency by teaching essential life skills, communication skills, and parenting skills. Additional details about these programs is available by calling 215-348-6900.⁵

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References

1. Buck's County. (2017). Peace Valley Park. Retrieved from http://www.buckscounty.org/government/parksandrecreation/parks/PeaceValley
2. Child, Home, and Community. (2017). Parent Support Class. Retrieved from http://www.chcinfo.org/html/programs_schedules_details.php?Parent-Support-Class-BTF-3
3. Family Service Association of Bucks County. (2017). Teen Center. Retrieved from http://www.fsabc.org/program/teen-center/
4. Bucks County. (2016). Area Agency on Aging. Retrieved from http://www.buckscounty.org/government/HumanServices/AAA/CommunityCenters
5. Bucks County. (2016). Children and Youth Social Services Agency. Retrieved from http://www.buckscounty.org/government/humanservices/childrenandyouth

Doylestown is located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It has a land area of 2.15 square miles and a water area of 0.00 square miles.  The population of Doylestown is 8,301 people with 3,849 households and a median annual income of $70,299. .

Therapy Affordability Meter for Doylestown, PA

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Establishing weekly sessions with a professional therapist is considered affordable in Doylestown for the average family. While sustaining a commitment to therapy is usually not an issue, if mental health treatment feels like a burden please ask your counselor about accepted insurance plans or sliding scale fees. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Doylestown public health department.