Marriage counseling that Heals in Dallas, TX. Restore Your Relationship.

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Counseling Dallas Texas

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Dallas is the third largest city in Texas and is also the ninth largest city in the United States.¹ Dallas has been dubbed the Southwest's financial and business center and is home to the biggest wholesale market in the world. The city has an unending number of activities for its visitors to undertake. These range from museums, theatres, and professional ballet and opera companies to waterparks, zoos, and wine tasting tours. The city also plays host to a number of festivals throughout the year. These include the annual Dallas Food and Wine Festival, the Main Street Days in Grapevine, and the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo. In fact, one will find almost anything in this thriving city from athletic services to knitting boutiques.

Marriage and Couples Mental Health in Dallas

Employment and homelessness is a common issue that can be faced by couples and families. Domestic violence is reported to be the cause of homelessness for 27 percent of individuals living on the streets in Dallas.² Many of those people are children who have escaped an abusive home. Fortunately, several Dallas area organizations work to ensure that those who do not have a permanent home have places to turn for food, clothing, shelter, and other support services.

The Dallas Senior Services Program serves as an outreach and advocacy liaison to the City of Dallas, and provides input on issues important to seniors. The agency works to provide resources and referral services to seniors that involve issues regarding maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The agency offers to build wheelchair ramps at the homes of elderly city residents to provide easier access as they age. Furthermore, the agency acts on behalf of the elderly to ensure abuse, neglect, and exploitation do not occur. Additional information about the Senior Services Program is available by calling 214-670-4894.³

Family Services and Assistance Programs

The Family Services program offered by the Catholic Charities of Dallas provides comprehensive support services for underserved populations. Working specifically with the poor, the elderly, and immigrants, the program offers assistance with paying rent and utilities, provides school supplies for children, and distributes heaters, fans, and air conditioners to make living conditions more comfortable. Additionally, the program includes a food pantry where families who do not have enough money to purchase food can receive the ingredients needed to make nutritious meals. For further details, please call the Family Services Center at 214-389-1340.⁴

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References

1. Wikipedia. (2017). Dallas. Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas
2. The Family Place. (2017). Services. Retrieved from http://www.familyplace.org/resource/statistics
3. City of Dallas. (2006). Senior Services. Retrieved from http://www.dallascityhall.com/housing/SeniorServices/index.html
4. Catholic Charities of Dallas. (2017). Family Services. Retrieved from http://www.catholiccharitiesdallas.org/family-services

Dallas is a city that is located in multiple counties- Rockwall County and Kaufman County and Collin County and Denton County and Dallas County in Texas. It has a land area of 340.90 square miles and a water area of 43.87 square miles.  The population of Dallas is 1.3 million people with 477,249 households and a median annual income of $43,781. .

Therapy Affordability Meter for Dallas, TX

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Mental health treatment and therapy in Dallas is sometimes a struggle to afford for families and individuals without proper insurance coverage. Finances for many in Dallas are not able to cover long term weekly counseling sessions without a budgetary plan in place. The good news is that therapists are often willing to work with you if accessibility is an issue. Low cost therapy and sliding scales are just some of the options that therapists can offer. Insurance may cover your sessions as well. Talk to your counselor to learn more. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Dallas public health department.