Service Referrals in Collin County

These are agencies and services that I feel are helpful and are nonprofit organizations that are just here to be of assistance to us all. Feel free to call me should you have questions, but phone numbers, addresses, and web addresses are listed in some cases. These agencies were taken from the book, "Collin County Cares, 2000-2001." Collin County Children's Advocacy Center -A multidisciplinary team approach to investigation, prosecution, and treatment of child abuse. A child-friendly environment that provides needs assessment, therapy, community referrals, and medical evaluation coordination... (972)633-6600 2205 Los Rios Blvd. Plano 75074 Contact: Jamie Caperton Hopes Door (formerly Collin County Women's Shelter) -Provides short-term emergency shelter for women and their children who are victims of domestic abuse. Also many support groups and specialized counseling for perpetrators... (972)422-7233 2701 W. 15th St. #212 Plano 75075 Contact: Renee Carroll-Grate Child and Family Guidance Centers -Provides individual therapy, play therapy for children, marriage and family therapy, etc. (214)351-3490 8915 Harry Hines Blvd. Dallas 75235 Contact: James D. Calvert,PhD www.childrenandfamilies.org Creative Counseling -Individual, group, and family therapy; emotional problems, anger, eating disorders, parent/child conflicts, phobias, anxiety, and depression. (972)985-7600 Village Creek Drive #200 Plano 75093 Contact: Kris E. White, LMSW-ACP, LMFT Journey of Hope Grief Support Center, Inc. -Support groups offered twice a month for children ages 3-18 who have lost a sibling, parent, or other close loved one. Groups are also available for parents/guardians. (972)633-6634 2205 Los Rios Blvd. Plano 75074 Contact: Sandra Aikins Practical Parent Education -Provides services for parents of children of all ages, parenting classes, parent helpline, family resource library, support groups, etc. (972)519-8720 Cox Building 1517 Ave. H #203 Plano 75074 Contact: Linda Johnston Rape Crisis Center of Collin County -Provides 24hour crisis intervention counseling to victims of sexual assault, family/friends. Can accompany victims to emergency rooms, police stations, and courtrooms. Individual and group counseling available. No charge for services. 24hour hotline: 1-800-886-7273 Admin: (972)985-0951 PO Box 866754 Plano 75086-6754 Contact: Beverly White www.info@rcccc.org Starfish Foundation, Inc. -Substance abuse programs, family counseling, public awareness, and drug prevention education. (972)516-4285 555 Republic Drive #200 Plano 75074 Contact: Belita Nelson AL-ANON and ALATEEN -Provides support for family and friends of alcoholics. ALATEEN groups for children aged 4-19. Members remain anonymous and participation is free. 24hour hotline: (214)363-0461 5533 Dyer #103 Dallas 75206 I have many other referrals in my office for a variety of needs. Please feel free to contact me at (972)727-0370 ext. 203 with any questions.

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