Centers for Children and Families

Centers for Children and Families Centers exists to improve quality of life and strengthen the communities we serve through counseling, educational and supportive services.

On May 9th, we're honored to celebrate Mark Palmer as our 2026 Honorary Chair.Mark's leadership in West Texas has streng...
02/27/2026

On May 9th, we're honored to celebrate Mark Palmer as our 2026 Honorary Chair.

Mark's leadership in West Texas has strengthened our entire community and his commitment to accessible mental health care reflects everything Centers stands for.

Join him and 300+ guests for an evening of impact.

Bush Convention Center | Cowboy Chic | https://app.betterunite.com/centerstx-centersstage2026

02/21/2026

"It doesn't mean it's not hard anymore, but now I have the tools to deal with things from my past and things that come up now."
— Chloe Tharp, Centers Client

This is why we do what we do.

On May 9th, join us for Centers Stage - an evening celebrating the people we serve, the community that supports us, and the healing that happens when you ask for help.

Bush Convention Center | 6pm | Cowboy Chic
Reserve your table:
https://app.betterunite.com/centerstx-centersstage2026

🇺🇸Presidents Day Closure🇺🇸Centers will be closed in observance of Presidents Day and will resume normal business hours o...
02/16/2026

🇺🇸Presidents Day Closure🇺🇸

Centers will be closed in observance of Presidents Day and will resume normal business hours on February 17th.

Everyone have a safe federal holiday and see you soon.

❤️YOU ARE LOVED❤️Love is found in small acts of kindness.Love is choosing forgiveness over resentment.Love is showing up...
02/14/2026

❤️YOU ARE LOVED❤️

Love is found in small acts of kindness.
Love is choosing forgiveness over resentment.

Love is showing up, even on the hard days.

Whether you’re spending the day with a partner, friends, family, or embracing your own company, remember: You are worthy of deep, genuine, unconditional love, not just today, but every single day.

Let this Valentine’s Day be a reminder to open your heart, speak kindly to yourself, and share warmth wherever you go.

🩷Happy Valentine’s Day from our Centers family to you. 💕💕

Individual therapy isn’t for everyone, and that’s okay. At Centers, we offer supportive therapy groups throughout the ye...
02/11/2026

Individual therapy isn’t for everyone, and that’s okay.

At Centers, we offer supportive therapy groups throughout the year and are always working to bring new ideas and topics to our community.

🌿 Upcoming Group — Starts February 25, 2026
Anxious for Nothing — A six-week, 18+ faith-based group that provides a practical and powerful roadmap for healing from anxiety. Using the curriculum Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World by Max Lucado, participants are guided toward calm, hope, and lasting peace in life’s challenges.

✨ On-Going (September–May)
INSPIRE — A teen girls group focused on building confidence, self-esteem, and creating a safe space to share feelings and challenges throughout the school year. (Ages 14–18)

Come join us and discover how group therapy can support your journey toward wellness.

Contact Centers for more information:
432-570-1084 (Midland Office)

Come out to the Midland County Horseshoe and connect with many organizations in the Permian Basin.  Thank You to the Mid...
02/05/2026

Come out to the Midland County Horseshoe and connect with many organizations in the Permian Basin.

Thank You to the Midland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for inviting us to such a great event.

We are here till six and everything shuts down at seven.

Centers is excited to be a vendor at the 3rd annual MHCC Business Expo Come on out and stop by our booth to say hello an...
02/05/2026

Centers is excited to be a vendor at the 3rd annual MHCC Business Expo

Come on out and stop by our booth to say hello and gather more information about our programs and other services that Centers provides to the Permian Basin. We are thrilled to share our information and to connect with the community we serve.

🗓️Thursday, February 5th
⏰ 3:00-7:00PM
📍 Midland County Horseshoe

📣Introducing Daniel Fuentes, LPC 📣 Mr. Fuentes joined us at Centers as a Texas Tech fellow in December of 2025 and has b...
02/04/2026

📣Introducing Daniel Fuentes, LPC 📣

Mr. Fuentes joined us at Centers as a Texas Tech fellow in December of 2025 and has been a joy to have while he continued his education and earning his LPC (licensed professional counselor).

We are now thrilled to announce that he has officially joined our Centers Team. Help us in welcoming and congratulating
Daniel Fuentes, LPC

✨ Centers Presents: An Evening with Damar Hamlin ✨Join us for a meaningful cowboy-chic evening dedicated to strengthenin...
02/04/2026

✨ Centers Presents: An Evening with Damar Hamlin ✨

Join us for a meaningful cowboy-chic evening dedicated to strengthening our community and expanding access to mental health care. This special night supports Centers’ mission to provide counseling, education, and supportive services that equip individuals and families with the tools needed to successfully manage life’s challenges.

The evening will feature special guest Damar Hamlin, who will share reflections on resilience, purpose, and service—values that align with the heart of our work and the impact we strive to make every day.

His journey from a life‑threatening on‑field collapse to becoming a national advocate for health and perseverance is a powerful reminder of courage, hope, and the strength to overcome adversity.

This special night will also feature delicious food, lively entertainment, fun games, and a thrilling live auction with something for everyone. In addition, Centers will proudly honor several distinguished leaders whose lasting contributions have advanced mental health and strengthened our community , including Mark Palmer, The Honorable Tom and Mrs. Nadine Craddick, and Terry Wilkinson.

So, Dust off your boots and join us for an inspiring night where hope, healing, and community impact take Centers Stage.

📅 Date: May 9, 2026
📍 Location: Bush Convention Center

🤝 Sponsorship opportunities available:
🔗https://app.betterunite.com/centerstx-centersstage2026

Partner with us in creating lasting change and ensuring vital services remain accessible to those who need them most.

Centers would like to extend a huge thank you to United Way of Midland for funding our therapy groups through the Innova...
01/30/2026

Centers would like to extend a huge thank you to United Way of Midland for funding our therapy groups through the Innovation Grant.

Through this support, Centers was awarded $2,000 to directly fund refreshments, learning materials, handouts, and outreach tools, resources that help us better serve our community.

Our Centers Groups consist of:

INSPIRE – a girls teen group that helps build confidence, self-esteem, and a safe place for young women to share their feelings and struggles throughout the school year. (ages 14-18 yrs old)

Grief Group: an 18+ faith-based group that helps guide those who have been struggling with the loss of someone through the stages of grief.

Upcoming Groups:

Anxious for Nothing: a six-week 18+ faith-based group that supports members by providing a practical and powerful roadmap for healing from anxiety. Using the curriculum Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World by pastor and author Max Lucado, participants are guided toward calm, hope, and lasting peace in the midst of life’s challenges.

Dealing with Depression: dive into “Out of the Cave: Stepping into the light when Depression Darkens what you see” by Author Chris Hodges, in our six-week 18+ faith-based support group. Learn together about the causes of depression that we cannot change, contributors we can conquer, comprehensive approaches to wellness, and transformative hope and skills to help us win the battle.

More group to come….
For more information about our Groups call Centers at 432.570.1084

Due to the winter weather conditions, Centers will be closed on Monday, January 26 and reopen on Tuesday, January 27.The...
01/25/2026

Due to the winter weather conditions, Centers will be closed on Monday, January 26 and reopen on Tuesday, January 27.

Therapist will be reaching out to already scheduled clients for a Tele-health option or to reschedule

If you’re in a life-threatening emergency, call 911. For a mental health crisis, call 988 or text “HOME” to 741741.

Stay Warm and Safe
❄️

As our 2025 Grief Group comes to an end, we are reminded that grief never truly leaves us, but with time, each day becom...
01/23/2026

As our 2025 Grief Group comes to an end, we are reminded that grief never truly leaves us, but with time, each day becomes a little easier. 💙

Today, many of our group members shared cherished memories of their loved ones. Witnessing the beautiful progress made over these 13 weeks has truly been a sight to see.

In our group, we talk about the stages of grief, and each session begins and ends with prayer. Stories are always shared, because we’ve learned that speaking our loved ones’ names out loud not only helps others, it helps lighten the heart of the one who is grieving.

Yes, tears of sadness are shed, but tears of happiness are shared as well.

To everyone who joined us this year, we hope you continue telling your loved ones’ stories as if they are still here with you, guiding you through life one day at a time. 🤍

Address

3701 Andrews Highway
Midland, TX
79703

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+14325701084

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