Child Guidance Center is a treatment center providing mental healthcare for children, teens, and their families, located in Buena Park, California. It provides culturally sensitive and comprehensive services designed to foster strong, supportive relationships through early intervention. Their services are provided free of charge due to a handful of private donors and community funding. CGC also specializes in providing support for veterans and military families going through hardships, providing resources for housing, employment, finances, and legal issues.
Child Guidance Center aims to provide high quality evidence-based treatments to all clients, using trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), parent child interaction therapy (PCIT), evaluation and crisis intervention, medical support, play therapy, and positive parenting training. Their care team consists of licensed marriage and family therapists, social workers, and doctors of psychology (Psy. D). The facility is open Monday through Thursday from 8 AM to 7 PM and on Friday from 8 AM to noon. It is conveniently located just a short walk from several nearby bus stops.
Classified as outpatient mental health facility. private non-profit organization. Primary focus: mental health treatment, treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.
