Struggling to Concentrate:

Health Centers

Children’s National Hospital

Hours
Monday–Friday
8am–4pm

Phone
(202) 476-7086

 

About: The ADHD & Learning Differences Program at Children’s National Hospital is a specialized program dedicated to providing high quality services for children, adolescents and families, engaging in innovative interdisciplinary research and training, and working with school partners and community-based organizations to improve care for youth with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and learning differences. 

Distance from Beacon House: 2.4 mi

Amenities:

  • Youth

  • Families

111 Michigan Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20010

  • Treatment

  • Medicaid


Skills on the Hill

Hours
Monday–Saturday
8am–6pm

Phone
(202) 335-7968

 

About: Skills on the Hill (SOTH) is a pediatric therapy practice that specializes in supporting and empowering children and families to climb to their fullest potential.

Distance from Beacon House: 4.6 mi

Amenities:

  • Youth (birth - high school)

  • Therapy

  • accepts most insurance

1301 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20003

  • self-control

  • confidence

Dreams for Kids DC

Contact
GFu@Dreamsforkids.org

About: Dreams For Kids DC provides life-changing activities that empower children with physical and developmental disabilities to unite with their peers and realize their potential.

Amenities:

  • Youth

  • Free

  • Support

  • Activities


Mary’s Center: Mental Health Department- Children and Teens

100 Gallatin St NE, Washington, D.C., 20011

 

Hours
Monday–Friday
9am–5pm

Phone
(202) 483-8196

About: Mary’s Center is here to help you find solutions for the behavioral health challenges your child may be facing through a variety of proven therapeutic approaches.

Amenities:

  • Counseling

  • Youth

  • Teens

  • Adults

  • Seniors

  • Medicaid/Medicare

  • Therapy


Distance from Beacon House: 2.3 mi

Hillcrest Children and Family Center

915 Rhode Island Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20001

 

Hours
Monday–Friday
8:30am–3pm

About: Hillcrest Children and Family Center is a behavioral health care and social services agency that provides behavioral health treatment and prevention as well as community and family support services.

Phone
(202) 232-6100

Amenities:

  • Support services

  • Families

  • Adults

  • Youth

  • Medicaid (DC residency)

  • Telehealth

  • Therapy

  • Substance Abuse Treatment/Prevention

  • Spiritual support

Distance from Beacon House: 1.8 mi



Boys Town Washington DC Behavioral Health Clinic

Hours
Monday–Friday
9am–5:30pm

Phone
(202) 832-7343

24/7 Crisis Hotline

(800) 448-3000

 

About: Boys Town Behavioral Health Clinic offers services to children who have emotional or behavioral problems, including aggression, traumatic stress, anxiety, depression, defiance, school concerns, attention deficit, sleep, and toileting problems.

Distance from Beacon House: 2.0 mi

Amenities:

  • Youth (up to 22)

  • Families

4801 Sargent Road, N.E. Washington, DC 20017

  • Outpatient Services

  • Medicaid


Latin American Youth Center (Spanish/Latin Youth 12-21)

Kaplan Building 1419 Columbia Road, NW Washington, D.C. 20009

 

Hours
Monday–Friday
10am–6pm

Phone
(202) 319-2225

About: Through opportunities in academics, arts and recreation, job readiness, safe places to live, and health and wellness, LAYC strives to address many of the barriers to success low-income youth face.

Amenities:

  • Youth (12-21)

  • Low-income

  • Education

  • Skill development

  • Spanish

  • Medicaid/Public Health Plans


Distance from Beacon House: 2.2 mi

111 Michigan Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20010

Hours
Monday–Friday
8am–4pm

About: We respectfully work together with your family to find the most appropriate treatments to address psychological challenges, promote psychological wellness and restore your child's quality of life.

Phone
(202) 729-3300

Amenities:

  • Counseling

  • Youth

  • Medicaid

  • Therapy

  • Specialized Clinics (ADHD, Anxiety, HIV, Hyperactivity, Mood Disorders),

  • Outpatient Psychotherapy

  • Services (anxiety, ADHD, autism, coping with chronic illnesses, disruptive behavior disorders, mood disorders, obesity, OCD, schizophrenia, PTSD)

Distance from Beacon House: 1.2 mi

Children’s National Health System— Psychology & Behavioral Health

 

Columbia Road Health Services

Hours
Monday–Thursday
8am–8pm

Fridays 8am-5pm

Saturdays 8am-12pm

Phone
(202) 469-4699

 

About: Columbia Road Health Services offers medical, mental health and social services regardless of ability to pay.

Distance from Beacon House: 2.4 mi

Amenities:

  • Teen/Young Adult

  • Social Services

  • Pediatrics

  • behavioral health

  • Spanish

1660 Columbia Road NW, Washington DC 20009

  • Amharic

  • Medicaid/Medicare

  • some private insurances

  • sliding pay scale


Edward C. Mazique Parent Center

Hours
Monday–Friday
7am–6pm

Phone
(202) 462-3375

 

About: The Edward C. Mazique Parent Center’s child development program includes educational, medical, nutrition, and parent support services.

Distance from Beacon House: 2.4 mi

Amenities:

  • Families

  • Youth (6 weeks- 5 yo)

  • Education

1719 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009

  • Counseling

  • play therapy


Wendt Center for Grief and Loss

Hours
Monday–Friday
9am–5pm

Phone
(202) 624-0010

 

About: The Wendt Center offers counseling for dealing with grief and loss issues, support groups, children’s services, crime victim services, professional training and community education, crisis response and Recover: Support for Survivors of Sudden Traumatic Death.

Distance from Beacon House: 4.4 mi

Amenities:

  • Youth

  • Adult

  • Counseling

  • Support groups

  • domestic violence

  • sexual assault

4201 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 300, Washington, DC 20008

  • trauma

  • DC Medicaid and MCOs

  • CareFirst

  • Aetna

  • Medicare

  • Office of Victim Services grant