Programs & Services
Counseling
Work through issues with counselors who care
Are you feeling sad, angry, lost? We can all use a listening ear when life gets hard. The Door’s counselors are here to listen and help with whatever you need, whether it’s controlling your temper, finding a way to feel happy, dealing with gender issues, or anything in between. Counseling Center staff also have special expertise in helping:
- Young people in foster care
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth
- Young people currently or formerly involved with the juvenile justice system
- HIV-infected and affected youth
Helping with what you need
Counselors use a variety of methods to provide the best possible care for you, including:
- One-on-one counseling
- Group counseling
- Anger management
- Art therapy
- Music therapy
- Crisis intervention
- And other supportive services
Crisis Intervention
If you are in a crisis situation and in need of clothing, food and/or a place to stay, our Crisis Counselor can provide you with help, including linking you to a shelter. Door members in need of help also have access to our clothing closet and food pantry.
The Door also has special services for Runaway & Homeless Youth.
All counseling services are free and confidential for Door members. To learn more, contact Schnique Davis at 212-941-9090 ext. 3269.