Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Mental Health Counseling Services in Ontario, CA
Established in 1955, we are a non-profit public-benefit charity dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable counseling services for families across diverse communities. Our team of licensed counselors brings extensive experience in addressing mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, and trauma through personalized treatment plans. We operate four clinics and partner with schools and community centers to deliver over 25,000 hours of direct services annually. Our collaborative approach emphasizes safe, non-judgmental environments where families can build stronger relationships and achieve long-term growth.Governed by a volunteer Board of Directors, we maintain a $8 million annual budget to ensure accessible care for residents in Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga, Upland, and surrounding areas. With 70 years of community service, we remain committed to innovative mental health solutions that empower individuals and strengthen families through evidence-based practices.
Services
Kids Counseling
Youth Mental Health
Adult Therapy
Senior Counseling
Parent Partner Services
School Contract Services
Intern Training
Professional Referral
Free Screening
Support Groups
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- We have 70 years of experience serving Southern California communities
- Our team includes licensed counselors and mental health professionals
- We offer personalized treatment plans for diverse family needs
- We provide services across multiple accessible locations
- We maintain a non-judgmental, client-centered counseling environment
What people say
Comfortable and supported
Tools I needed
Capacity for healing
Build brighter future
Non-judgmental environment
Services
Kids Counseling
Early intervention mental health services for children aged 0-8 through individual and group sessions. Our licensed counselors use evidence-based techniques to address developmental challenges and behavioral concerns. Services focus on building emotional resilience and healthy coping mechanisms in young children.
Youth Mental Health
Specialized programs for youth aged 4-21 delivered at clinics, schools, or homes. We address anxiety, depression, and trauma through age-appropriate therapeutic approaches. Our team works with families to create supportive environments for adolescent development and emotional growth.
Adult Therapy
Individual and group treatment programs for adults at our Ontario clinic. Services address depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Our licensed professionals use personalized treatment plans to help adults develop coping strategies and improve mental well-being through evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Senior Counseling
Counseling services for older adults provided in-clinic or through home visits. We offer psycho-education classes and support groups addressing age-related mental health challenges. Our approach focuses on maintaining cognitive health, managing life transitions, and improving quality of life for seniors.
Parent Partner Services
Guidance programs connecting parents with experienced mentors who have navigated similar family challenges. Services include parenting workshops, crisis intervention support, and resource navigation. Our goal is to strengthen family dynamics through shared experiences and practical skill-building techniques.
People
Laura Tapia
Executive Director
Laura Tapia leads West End Family Counseling Services with over 25 years of experience in community mental health. She oversees daily operations and strategic direction while maintaining commitment to accessible care. Her leadership focuses on expanding services while preserving personalized treatment approaches for diverse families.
Dr. Maria Rodriguez
Senior Program Director
Dr. Maria Rodriguez directs clinical programs with expertise in trauma-informed care. She supervises counseling teams across multiple locations and develops evidence-based treatment protocols. Her 18-year tenure includes pioneering school-based mental health initiatives that have served over 5,000 youth in Southern California.
Questions
What counseling services do you offer for children?
We provide early intervention services for children aged 0-8 through individual and group sessions focusing on emotional development and behavioral support.
How can I request counseling services?
Call (909) 983-2020 during business hours to speak with our intake specialists about available programs and scheduling options.
Do you offer mental health services for seniors?
Yes, we provide counseling and support groups for older adults both at our clinic and through home visitation programs.
Are your counseling services available in schools?
Yes, we operate school contract services providing mental health support to children and adolescents at multiple educational institutions.
What payment options do you accept for donations?
We accept checks, PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle for charitable contributions supporting our community mental health programs.
How do you handle mental health emergencies?
For emergencies, please dial 911 immediately. We also recommend contacting the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 for urgent support.
