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Jewish Family Service (Nonprofit / Jewish )

Jewish Family Service (JFS) provides affordable mental health counseling, group therapy, case management, and senior services to the greater San Antonio community.

Our services are available to all, regardless of age, race, faith, sexual orientation, or economic status.

We provide more than 10,000 hours of affordable mental health and social services annually by offering services on an income-based sliding fee scale or accepting third-party payment.

Services

The following programs are offered by JFS San Antonio. Please take a moment to see which one would be best for you or your loved ones.

  • Counseling and Psychiatry
  • Social Services
  • Senior Care
In addition to what JFS offers, the City of San Antonio and Bexar County also offer a wide range of resources. From mental health books to podcasts that discuss aging in place, we’ve got a good place to start.

JFS hosts many great events each year. We look forward to you joining us!

Monday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday: CLOSED Sunday: CLOSED
North Office
(210) 302-6920
South Office
(210) 533-1112

The Bending Blend is a one hour yoga class to help attendants learn how to use movement, posture and breathing to calm anxiety and stress. Some techniques help reduce depressive thoughts.

$20 per session.

Monday: 12:00 PM *Except holidays
Updated within the last year

JFS is now offering Group Therapy options! Find out more information about the groups we offer and if Group Therapy is right for you.

For those who require extra help, psychiatric services are available by appointment for current clients. JFS Psychiatrists are licensed physicians who are board-certified to treat children, teens, and adults. They can conduct psychiatric assessments and prescribe/monitor medications.

Our experienced, highly-trained clinicians offer expert counseling to help clients with a wide variety of needs, including:

  • ADHD
  • Mood/behavioral disorders
  • Aging and caregiving issues
  • Stress management
  • Women’s health issues
  • Trauma
  • Grief and loss
  • School- or work-related problems
  • Life transition issues
  • Relationship difficulties
  • Parenting or family issues
  • Anger management
  • Marital relationships including Divorce and Remarriage
  • Adult child/aging parent challenges
  • Chronic disease issues
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Substance use
  • Adapting to retirement
Hours
Monday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Updated within the last 1 month.

Professional psychotherapists provide skillful and sensitive treatment for behavioral and emotional problems.

We serve clients of all ages and work with individuals, families, and couples in an environment of caring and respect for human dignity, privacy, and diversity.

Counseling for All Age Groups: Our experienced, highly-trained clinicians offer expert counseling to help clients with a wide variety of needs, including:

  • ADHD
  • Mood/behavioral disorders
  • Aging and caregiving issues
  • Stress management
  • Women’s health issues
  • Trauma
  • Grief and loss
  • School- or work-related problems
  • Life transition issues
  • Relationship difficulties
  • Parenting or family issues
  • Anger management
  • Marital relationships including Divorce and Remarriage
  • Adult child/aging parent challenges
  • Chronic disease issues
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Substance use
  • Adapting to retirement

Counseling for Children and Teens: We offer a comfortable setting where skilled professionals can help children, teens, and their families understand and resolve emotional and behavioral problems.

Typical concerns may include:

  • School-related problems
  • Substance use
  • Peer relationships
  • Family conflicts
  • Divorce
  • Remarriage
  • Separation
  • Family illness and loss

If you or someone you know needs counseling, please call the number, or visit the website below.

We have an income-based sliding fee scale and accept Medicaid, Medicare, and many private insurance plans. 

Our goal is to make all of our services accessible and affordable to all.

Hours
Monday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

North Office
(210) 302-6920
South Office
(210) 533-1112
Updated within the last 3 months.

Our senior program is designed to enrich the lives of elderly family members through managed problem-solving, in-home counseling, advocacy, and support.

In the home or another residential setting, our services enable older adults to obtain the highest level of independence, comfort, and safety consistent with their capacity and preferences for care — and give their family members peace of mind, no matter the distance or location.

We can also help you navigate other available resources and benefits.

Case Management Services include:

  • Needs assessments
  • Home visits
  • Resource assistance
  • Family communication
  • Residential relocation
  • Medical coordination Service
  • Paperwork assistance
  • Assessing facilities 
  • Caregiver support 
Hours
Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Director of Senior Services
(210) 302-6920
Updated within the last 1 month.