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Counseling ProgramsCOUNSELING PROGRAMS
PERSONAL COUNSELING is supplied by certified counselors who provide individual supportive sessions to help individuals with their problems.
GRIEF AND LOSS SUPPORT GROUP meets weekly with a Center counselor as facilitator and is open to individuals who have lost a loved one, a job, or their health.
ALZHEIMER'S SUPPORT GROUP meets monthly to assist caregivers in learning effective strategies for managing difficult behavior and coping with the stress of their responsibilities.
EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM offers assistance to job seekers of all ages in finding employment, developing resumes and improving interviewing skills.
FINANCIAL COUNSELING is available by appointment on an individual basis to help clients budget, use credit cards responsibly, and apply for property tax exemptions.
LEGAL COUNSELING is offered by appointment with volunteer attorneys.
WILLS COUNSELING AND PREPARATION is offered to seniors and others with limited incomes by local attorneys for a nominal fee.
MEDICARE, SUPPLEMENTAL, AND LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE COUNSELING provides assistance with Medicare paperwork, help in resolving problems with insurance companies, HMOs and providers, and aid in selecting Medicare Supplement, Medicare Prescription and Long-Term Care policies.
MONEY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM provides ongoing help for older persons with tasks such as checkbook balancing, check writing and budgeting.
INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE is available throughout the year by experienced volunteers who answer income tax questions, prepare basic tax returns, and help resolve problems with the IRS.
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL answers inquiries about community resources available to solve problems. With over 30 years of experience, The Center is uniquely able to perform this service.