Alhambra nonprofit counseling center focuses on coronavirus stress

Since Pelican Cove Counseling Center opened in June, the no-profit mental health clinic has provided teletherapy services to low-income individuals at a fraction of their typical cost.

The Alhambra-based health center at 240 S. Garfield Ave. coincidentally opened during the coronavirus pandemic, a time of great need for affordable mental health services. Pelican Cove’s patients have included people coping with loss, economic hardship or difficulty adapting to online learning, according to a news release.

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Local Low-Cost Resources: Mental Health Services and FREE Virtual Employment Rights Clinic

Dear Readers,

We’re already past the half year mark of 2020 and we are still in the thick of a health crisis. Family and friends have been laid off, making stable employment feel like a thing of the past. For some, mental health services may seem distant or “non-essential” as individuals prioritize other necessities such as food or rent. We are still in a pandemic, folks.

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Meaningful Mindfulness - Local non-profit Pelican Cove Counseling Center seeks to provide personal, accessible and affordable mental health care

Created with the importance of mental health awareness in mind, Pelican Cove Counseling Center (PCCC) is a locally founded non-profit that seeks to provide accessible and meaningful counseling and therapy, without the limitations of financial restrictions. Inspired by a passion for helping others, as well as the memory of Monroe’s beloved husband and colleague, PCCC was founded.

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