Queens seniors handling consumer fraud and public benefits cases. There is no fee for local seniors. A multi-service mental health center that provides therapy for those having difficulty coping with depression, anxiety, marital problems, parenting, learning and behavioral problems. Individual and group therapy for adolescents and adults. Specialized groups available for eating disorders, adult children of alcoholics and parenting issues.
Fees are moderate and are based on income and number of dependents.
The Speech and Hearing Center Offers screening, evaluation and assessment, treatment and consultation for speech language and hearing disorders, including learning disabilities and phonological awareness and decoding problems. Complete audiological evaluation including electrophysiological measures and hearing aid fitting available. Fees are reasonable and a sliding scale is available upon request. Over 1.1 million volumes available including books, journals, microforms, on-line databases, United States Government documents and audiovisual materials. It has often been said that two-thirds of the world go to bed hungry.