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Innovative Walk-In Counseling Center thriving after nearly 50 years

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Cathy B: A welcoming presence

  • July 15, 2022

When you show up at a Walk-In virtual clinic, the first person you speak to is the clinic receptionist. Like the counselors, receptionists are volunteers who play a critically important role in providing free services to all comers.Starting September 1, (WE HOPE) clients will be able to walk into the building at 2421 Chicago Ave… continue reading

Walk-In Counseling Center 2021 Annual Report

  • May 10, 2022May 13, 2022

Open lines, open hearts: Virtual counseling carried us through Thanks to our dedicated volunteers and supporters, Walk-In served over 1,600 people in 2021 with free, no-appointment, anonymous, professional mental health counseling.

Clinical Supervision Training June 24

  • May 9, 2022July 15, 2022

Gary Schoener, M.Eq.,LP, Director of Consultation & Training at Walk-In Counseling Center, is presenting a virtual workshop: Advanced Clinical Supervision: Ethical and Practice Challenges, a one-day clinic on June 24. Six ethics CEUs are available. There is a discount for registering by May 20. To register, use this link: https://jkseminars.com/seminarregistrations/advanced-clinical-supervision-ethical-and-practice-challenges About the training: The COVID-19 pandemic… continue reading

Congratulations to diversity award recipients!

  • April 18, 2022April 18, 2022

Crystal Audi

Couples counseling training was a success

  • March 3, 2022April 7, 2022

Many thanks to Dr. Pam Staples for the training on March 31 on couples counseling. “Working With Couples: How to Diagnose Their Dynamics and Create ‘Good Fit’ Interventions was attended by over 50 professionals and was good for 2 CEUs. To receive notices about future trainings, sign up to receive our newsletter. (See the Signup… continue reading

Thomas L: Behind the scenes, a crucial role

  • February 11, 2022February 22, 2022

Thomas L. volunteers as a team consultant at Walk-In Counseling Center.

Libby J: ‘Those connections are solid gold’

  • January 21, 2022January 21, 2022

Libby J. loves to counsel couples and families, and she loves to use her Spanish. At Walk-In, she does both as a volunteer counselor providing free, no-appointment mental health care to those who need it but have trouble finding it. A six-year veteran at Walk-In, Libby has a deep commitment to Latino families that was… continue reading

Looking back on 2021

  • January 21, 2022January 21, 2022

Each year, we publish an overview of the last year, and you can find the 2021 overview here. Here are some highlights: Volunteers had a good experience! The results of our 2021 volunteer satisfaction survey indicate that 98% of volunteers had an “outstanding” or “very good” experience at Walk-In. One volunteer wrote: “I joined Walk-In hoping… continue reading

‘People can present as they are’ – Laura Y.

  • December 10, 2021

When Laura Y. joined Walk-In as a volunteer counselor in 2016, all clients seeking free, no-appointment counseling were finding it by walking through the door at 2421 Chicago Avenue. In March 2020, when the pandemic pushed Walk-In services to computer and phone only, the “walking in” experience changed.  And yet, there’s one thing that stands out… continue reading

“I try not to be too serious:” Luci R.

  • November 12, 2021November 12, 2021

For volunteer counselor Luci R., providing free counseling at Walk-In has never been more important than it is now. Luci is one of a handful of Spanish-speaking counselors, working with clients who would otherwise face long waiting lists for Spanish services, or who can’t find counseling at all. “Walk-In is one of the only organizations… continue reading

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