Left untreated, mental health issues can have dire consequences for individuals, families, and communities. We are on a mission to change that.
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Since 1956, our approach has been profoundly community-oriented, mirroring the diversity and resilience of our North County neighbors with services that uplift and strengthen.
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News & Upcoming Events
Part 2: When Food Feels Scarce — You’re Not Alone
Written By: Dr. Nicole Asencio, LMFT Part 2: Emotional & Relational Support: When food insecurity touches more than the stomach If you’re reading this, you might be experiencing the anxiety, stress, or shame that comes when you’re not sure where your next meal...
Part 1: When Food Feels Scarce — You’re Not Alone
Written By: Dr. Nicole Asencio, LMFT Part 1: Accessing Food Help in San Diego If you’re reading this, you might be experiencing the anxiety, stress, or shame that comes when you’re not sure where your next meal will come from. In, and around, San Diego County,...
Affirming Therapy 101: Ethical, Systemic, and Practical Approaches for Working with Trans and Gender Diverse Clients
About the Workshop Palomar Family Counseling Service, Inc. presents "Affirming Therapy 101: Ethical, Systemic, and Practical Approaches for Working with Trans and Gender Diverse (TGD) Clients," a comprehensive training session scheduled for November 24, 2025, from...
World Mental Health Day 2025: Building a Healthier Community
Why World Mental Health Day Matters World Mental Health Day, observed on October 10, 2025, is a global call to prioritize mental well-being. At Palomar Family Counseling Service, we see it as a chance to foster connection and compassion in our community. This year’s...
It Takes a Village: Protecting Our Children from Domestic Violence
The Hidden Impact of Domestic Violence on Children Most of us have heard the saying that it takes a village to raise a child. Our children need love, support, safety, and encouragement to thrive. Yet, each year, millions of children around the world witness some form...
From Uno to Impact: Advanced Play Therapy Techniques
About the Workshop Are you ready to transform your therapeutic toolkit and go beyond the basics of play therapy? Join us for "From Uno to Impact: Advanced Play Therapy Techniques," an immersive 3 hour workshop led by Jessica Holzer, LMFT and Registered Play Therapist...
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