Counseling
Counseling Services
The Harland A. Turner Family Counseling Center, a program of The Maine Children's Home, is licensed by the State of Maine as an outpatient mental health facility. Services include individual, couple, child, and family therapy. All staff members are licensed clinicians qualified by credentialing and experience.
The counseling center specializes in play therapy and adoption related issues, which could include any person involved in adoption — adoptee, birth parent or adoptive parent — during any stage of their life.
Focus:
- Attachment issues
- Behavior management of children and teens including conduct problems
- Grief, loss, abandonment
- Parenting skills
- Trauma
- Advocacy and support
- Developmental issues
- Anxiety
- Eating disorders
- Depression
Services:
- Individual Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Family Counseling
Areas of Expertise:
- Adoption Issues
- Art Therapy
- Play Therapy
- Teen Parent Counseling
Contact Us
Business hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with evening appointments available. Referrals can be made by e-mailing us or calling (207) 873-4253. Services are insurance reimbursable, and Mainecare is accepted.


