Community Guidance Center

Community Guidance Center Our mission as a Certifed Sanctuary Model center is to provide trauma-informed mental health care in a safe environment for our staff and clients.

For expectations regarding online interactions including online reviews, visit our website https://www.thecgc.com.

Voting for Best of Indiana County closes at 5 PM!  Don’t miss your chance to support local mental health care among many...
04/29/2026

Voting for Best of Indiana County closes at 5 PM! Don’t miss your chance to support local mental health care among many notable categories.

boicvote.com/communityguidancecenter/

We’re so grateful for our community—thank you for showing up for us!

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888.686.1991

We are so excited to see all of our United Lions friends tonight! Are you coming out??
04/29/2026

We are so excited to see all of our United Lions friends tonight! Are you coming out??

🌟 Join Us for a Night of Family Fun & Community Connections! 🌟

The United School District is excited to invite all families and community members to our Community Agency Showcase on Wednesday, April 29th from 5:30–8:00 PM at the United Jr./Sr. High School Auditorium!

This is a great opportunity to explore local programs, services, and supports—all in one place. Whether you're looking for resources, activities for your children, or ways to get more connected in the community, this event has something for everyone!

🐾 Special Guests:
Andy Armadillo from Texas Roadhouse with prizes and coupons
McGruff the Crime Dog
Smokey Bear

🎉 What to Expect:
Meet local agencies and learn about valuable community resources
Short, engaging presentations
The IRMC Mobile Health Unit on site
A FREE basket raffle and prizes for attendees
Fun activities for kids and families

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 All families and all ages are welcome!
Come out for an evening of learning, connection, and fun—we’d love to see a strong turnout from our United community. Bring the whole family and don’t miss out on this exciting event!

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It's not always easy to take that first step. But here's the thing: talking to a counselor doesn't mean something is "wr...
04/27/2026

It's not always easy to take that first step. But here's the thing: talking to a counselor doesn't mean something is "wrong" with you. It just means you're brave enough to want to work on yourself and seek support.

We all carry things—stress, anxiety, past experiences—that can feel overwhelming. A counselor can provide a safe space to talk, process feelings, and teach you new ways to cope. It's about investing in your mental well-being, just like you invest in your physical health.

If you're on the fence about seeking help, just know that you're not alone. It's okay to want support. It's okay to prioritize yourself. And most importantly, it's okay to ask for help. We all deserve to feel understood, valued, and heard.

Remember: You're stronger than you think. 💚
Give us a call. We will help you.

thecgc.com
888.686.1991

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04/26/2026

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Today is the day!!It's the Angels' Wings Flea Market and Vendor Expo at the ST Arena in Indiana.Over 130 vendors, food t...
04/25/2026

Today is the day!!

It's the Angels' Wings Flea Market and Vendor Expo at the ST Arena in Indiana.

Over 130 vendors, food trucks, basket raffle, kids' activities, local resources, and so much more!

Stop by, we will be there from 9am - 3pm.

thecgc.com
888.686.1991

💚 Local care. Local impact. Local pride. 💚We’re proud to serve Indiana County and be part of such a strong, supportive c...
04/24/2026

💚 Local care. Local impact. Local pride. 💚

We’re proud to serve Indiana County and be part of such a strong, supportive community.

We wouldn't be here without you. You can show your support for the work we do by taking a moment to vote:

boicvote.com/communityguidancecenter/

Thank you! We are grateful.

04/23/2026

Celebrating our CGC teammates in April.

Thank you for your hard work and dedication to our mission of serving the communities we live and work.

You are ROCKSTARS! 🤩

thecgc.com
888.686.1991

Feeling scattered? Try a simple grounding move in everyday life — notice the cool handle of your grocery cart, feel your...
04/23/2026

Feeling scattered? Try a simple grounding move in everyday life — notice the cool handle of your grocery cart, feel your feet on the floor, take a breath. Small moments like these can bring you back to yourself. Read more: https://wix.to/WLBka8P

An example of using the gounding technique in everyday life

Happy Administrative Professionals Day! Today, we celebrate our Admin Team who help create a sense of safety and connect...
04/22/2026

Happy Administrative Professionals Day!

Today, we celebrate our Admin Team who help create a sense of safety and connection in every interaction.

From the first smile at the front desk to the thoughtful organization behind the scenes, our admin professionals play a vital role in supporting our teams, our clients, and our community.

Your compassion, consistency, and attention to detail make a difference every single day.

Thank you for all that you do—we appreciate YOU! 💐

The Seven Commitments reflect the value system of the Sanctuary Model which guides our individual and organizational bel...
04/21/2026

The Seven Commitments reflect the value system of the Sanctuary Model which guides our individual and organizational beliefs, practices, and policies.

We are proud to say that we are Sanctuary certified. See for yourself how these commitments make a difference in care.

Non-Violence
Living safely outside (physical), inside (emotional), with others (social), and doing the right thing (moral)

Emotional Intellegence
Managing our feelings so we don't hurt ourselves or others

Democracy
Shared decision making in whatever ways are most appropriate for all

Growth & Change
Creating hope for our consumers and ourselves where we can grow and heal

Social Learning
Respecting and sharing ideas of our peers and teams

Open Communication
Saying what we mean but being aware of how we communicate with each other

Social Responsibiity
Together we accomplish more; everyone makes a contribution to the organizational culture, and we take care of each other

thecgc.com
888.686.1991

We're sharing a few tips for living with a mental health condition from our friends at SAMHSA. Remember, it's OK to be N...
04/20/2026

We're sharing a few tips for living with a mental health condition from our friends at SAMHSA.

Remember, it's OK to be NOT OK. Take care of you.

thecgc.com
888.686.1991

Address

793 Old Route 119 Highway N
Indiana, PA
15701

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 8pm
Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18886861991

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Improving Our Tomorrow Today

Community Guidance Center (CGC) was founded on August 1, 1959 in Indiana, Pennsylvania as a result of the efforts of the members of the Indiana County Mental Health Association. We are a private, non-profit organization governed by a voluntary Board of Directors. Our flagship office is located at 793 Old Rt 119 Hwy N, Indiana, PA. We also have offices in DuBois, Punxsutawney, Clarion, Northern Cambria and Clearfield, PA. We serve approximately 3,000 people annually in Indiana, Clearfield, Cambria and Jefferson Counties as part of our effort to improve the lives of our consumers and the communities we serve.