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    I’m Pregnant

    If you're facing an unintended pregnancy or have recently given birth, we're here for you with free and confidential all-options counseling, resources, and support. Connect with our pregnancy counselors 24/7 via call or text at 800-439-0233.

    I Want to Adopt

    I Want to Adopt

    Browse our network of adoption services including infant and foster care adoption, home studies, and post-adoption support.

    I Need Post-Adoption Support

    I Need Post-Adoption Support

    Explore our network of services including specialized counseling and support groups that help to stabilize and improve behavioral health symptoms.

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Counseling & Support

Paths for Families provides specialized services that meet the unique and specific needs of families. We provide individual and family mental health counseling to children, youth, adults, and families, using attachment-focused, evidence-based modalities. We also host support groups, many facilitated by people with lived experience, for children, youth, and families. Paths for Families' counseling services are offered through Telehealth, in our offices located in Washington, DC, Alexandria, VA, Baltimore, MD, and Calverton, MD, and in-home.

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Specialized Counseling

Specialized Counseling

Paths for Families offers evidence-based therapeutic resources for people who have been impacted by the child welfare system, prospective adoptive families, families formed through adoption or other means, adoptees of all ages, kinship caregivers/families, and many others. Inquire today.

Free Maryland Post-Adopt Counseling

Free Maryland Post-Adopt Counseling

We offer free post-adoption mental health counseling and a variety of supportive services for qualified families in Maryland. Inquire or refer today!

Webinars & Articles

Webinars & Articles

Over our 33+ years supporting children and families, Paths for Families has accumulated expertise in an array of topics. We offer a growing selection of articles to help anyone, anywhere.

Support Groups

Support Groups

We offer online support groups for children, adolescents and families on a variety of issues. These groups aim to allow the participant to receive support from their peers and facilitators with lived experience as well as education from licensed, trained therapists to support their growth and healing. The groups are offered weekly and monthly.

Free Counseling for Expectant Parents

Free Counseling for Expectant Parents

If you are pregnant or have recently given birth, Paths for Families offer a variety of counseling services. Inquire today for 24/7 all-options support.