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Counseling
We offer counseling services at our Hillcrest
headquarters and by appointment in El Centro.
Our counselors are expert in communicating with
Deaf and hard of hearing people, and can arrange
for sign language interpreters, CART services,
or other communication support if that is needed.
Our job is to help you resolve these problems
and get on with your life.
- Need to learn how to live independently,
manage money, travel around town
- Help with finding housing, managing rent,
landlord problems
- Conflicts at work, with government agencies
or services
- Help with immigration and citizenship issues
(USCIS: US Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Used to be called INS: Immigration and Naturalization
Services)
- Concerns about disability discrimination
on the job, in housing, other situations –
for example, trouble getting ASL interpreting
or real-time captioning (CART)
- Help with welfare, social security, court
case (domestic violence, child custody, welfare,
divorce)
- Medical issues (doctor appointments, clinic
or hospital appointments)
- Need help understanding and filling out official
letters, forms, bills
- Need to use DCS’s free internet, TTY,
and VRS services in the Hillcrest lobby
- Assistance with Senior Citizen problems
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