Counseling

The Young Women’s Resource Center provides access to Mental Health Counseling for one-on-one or group sessions to participants. Sessions may also include their partner and/or family in sessions. Counseling sessions provide supportive and safe spaces to discuss any issues participants are dealing with in their lives or any topic they choose. These free, voluntary and confidential services give participants a safe place to talk about whatever they are going through, to be listened to and be accepted for who they are.

Marcia Bradley (pronouns: she/her/hers) is an Art Therapist and specializes in creative counseling techniques. She provides voluntary and confidential counseling services for girls and young women in schools and at the YWRC.

 

Tracy Limón (pronouns: she/her/hers) is a Counselor and specializes in cognitive behavior / talk therapy. She provides voluntary and confidential counseling services for girls and young women in schools and a the YWRC.

 

Downloadable YWRC Counseling Services Flier

Topics covered

  • depression
  • anxiety
  • self-esteem
  • anger management
  • empowerment
  • school-related issues
  • eating disorders
  • substance abuse
  • trauma issues
  • healthy relationships/family relationships
  • child-parent therapy
  • postpartum therapy

Activities

  • art therapy
  • journaling
  • goal-setting
  • parental support
  • support system involvement

Age group

Any persons age 10 – 24 who have been socialized and/or identify as female. Trans and nonbinary friends are welcome.

Time & day

All art therapy and counseling sessions are arranged by appointment, typically Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Virtual sessions are offered.

Registration

To schedule an appointment with Marcia or Tracy, please email them by clicking on their names, or call (515) 244-4901.

 

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