Southern California Counseling Center

Southern California Counseling Center We believe that mental health care is a right, not a privilege.

We change lives and strengthen communities by providing affordable mental health care to people in need. The Southern California Counseling Center was founded in 1966 on a simple principle: we believe mental heath care is a right, not a privilege. All of our services are designed to serve marginalized, under-served communities and people in need who have difficulty accessing and affording quality mental health services.

04/02/2026

Calling all AMFTs and ACSWs…our clients need you! SCCC is hiring now, $30-35/hr serving our Medi-Cal population. For immediate consideration contact: fzerehi@sccc.org

Our Peer Support Specialist Certification program will equip you with essential behavioral health support skills. You wi...
02/27/2026

Our Peer Support Specialist Certification program will equip you with essential behavioral health support skills. You will be trained on the 17 Core Competencies needed to receive the Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification. The course includes training in social justice, peer values, enhancing self-advocacy skills, self-reflection, hands-on exercises, and group collaboration.

If you are ready to make the commitment, this training can open doors to a career in behavioral health counseling that can last a lifetime. Think about this training as an investment in your future and see yourself helping others through the same or similar challenges you’ve already faced.

SCCC will prepare you for the Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification Exam. You will receive training in the essential skills of empathy and understanding. These skills are necessary for you to guide peers through their recovery journeys.

When you complete the 80-hour training you will receive a completion certificate. The certificate will be included in your application to take the Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification Exam.

We are currently accepting applications for our next cohort starting March 2026.
https://sccc-la.org/peer-support-specialist-certification/

02/12/2026

Good news L.A. Care Medi-Cal members—SCCC has you covered. Quality mental health care is within reach. Appointments available — some new clients may experience a brief waiting period.

Visit: sccc-la.org/la-care


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If recent events involving ICE have impacted your well-being, support is available.Southern California Counseling Center...
01/29/2026

If recent events involving ICE have impacted your well-being, support is available.

Southern California Counseling Center provides confidential mental health care for L.A. Care Medi-Cal members in Los Angeles.

Appointments are available now.
NO WAIT LIST

👉 sccc-la.org/intake
or click Link in Bio

Free therapy sessions are available for those impacted by ICE abductions and community violence. You do not have to carr...
01/28/2026

Free therapy sessions are available for those impacted by ICE abductions and community violence. You do not have to carry this alone.

Four no-cost sessions are offered with the option to continue at a sliding scale.

Sign up at sccc-la.org/helpnow
For California residents only.

Southern California Counseling Center is actively recruiting Associates to join our thriving collective. These are paid ...
01/26/2026

Southern California Counseling Center is actively recruiting Associates to join our thriving collective. These are paid positions and include paid Supervision.

For more information and immediate response contact: mkoch@sccc-la.org

01/21/2026

SCCC is proudly celebrating 60 years of providing affordable, accessible mental health care.

Come join us on Saturday, Jan 31 at our offices at 5615 W Pico 90019 from 12-3pm. This is a family event with plenty of food, fun, and experiences!

RSVP here: https://tinyurl.com/6c87bbt2

01/16/2026

Southern California Counseling Center is actively recruiting Associates to join our thriving collective. These are paid positions and include paid Supervision.

For more information and immediate response contact: mkoch@sccc-la.org

Southern California Counseling Center is actively recruiting Associates to join our thriving collective. These are paid ...
01/16/2026

Southern California Counseling Center is actively recruiting Associates to join our thriving collective. These are paid positions and include paid Supervision.

For more information and immediate response contact: mkoch@sccc-la.org

We are kicking off our 60th year with and OPEN HOUSE and we welcome all of our L.A. friends and neighbors. Please come a...
01/14/2026

We are kicking off our 60th year with and OPEN HOUSE and we welcome all of our L.A. friends and neighbors. Please come and help us celebrate this amazing organization and this anniversary.

60 years of serving the community with affordable mental health services. Come and learn all about what the Southern California Counseling Center has to offer!

We look forward to seeing you, please share, all are welcome.

12/22/2025

Your story matters. At SCCC, you’ll find real people who listen without judgment — and care that’s affordable, accessible, and confidential.
Meet us online or in person, your choice.
CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE: sccc-la.org/intake

NO WAIT LIST
Sessions from $5 — $25 (based on income)

12/17/2025

Most people seeking therapy have questions. We want to answer a few common questions for you here. If you are seeking affordable, confidential therapy, please reach out today.
sccc-la.org/intake

We are here for you.

Address

5615 W Pico Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA
90019

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 9pm
Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 9pm
Friday 8am - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+13239371344

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