Providing Mental Health Services to the API Community

Asian Pacific Community Counseling (APCC) serves the mental health needs of Sacramento County’s diverse Asian and Pacific Islander (API) communities. The organization, through its workforce of 40 regular and contract positions, delivers culturally and linguistically appropriate services to non-English or limited English speaking clients through several, established programs.

The Transcultural Wellness Center (TWC) program, through funding from the County of Sacramento, is the largest program of Asian Pacific Community Counseling (APCC) as measured by range and depth of services and number of clients served.  The TWC is an outpatient mental health service program designed to provide a full range of coordinated therapeutic and support services for all ages...>Read more

The Prevention Services for Youths program is funded by Sacramento County Alcohol and Drug Services, APCC provides education to local elementary, middle and high schools youth about the negative impact of alcohol and other drugs (AOD)...>Read more

The Access for API Seniors program, through funding from the Area 4 Agency on Aging, targets its services to low income, monolingual or limited English-speaking Korean elders (60 years of age and older) who may have undiagnosed...>Read more

Fee for Services’ Classes that are conducted presently include co-parenting from separate households; strengthening parenting skills; parenting teens; and domestic violence...>Read more