The Arlington Youth Counseling Center (AYCC) is a fully licensed, community-based mental health counseling center serving Arlington youth (ages 3-21) and their families. It is the mission of AYCC to promote and support the social and emotional wellbeing of all Arlington’s youth and families, regardless of their ability to pay. AYCC provides a variety of high quality, innovative, and therapeutic outpatient and school-based mental health services, including individual, group, and family counseling, psychiatric evaluation, and medication management. Through local grants and other fundraising initiatives, AYCC also provides case management services to residents with basic resource needs (housing, food, fuel assistance, health insurance coverage etc.), and offers support groups to identified at-risk populations, including survivors of domestic violence, substance-involved youth, and youth on the autism spectrum.