Support When You Need it Most.

The Parish Counseling Network (PCN) provides affordable, short-term counseling for individuals, couples, and families through a trusted network of licensed therapists.

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Professional Counseling. Accessible Support. Stronger Communities

A collaboration between Droste Mental Health Services, Inc
and Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York.

Life brings challenges. You don’t have to face them alone. PCN can help with:

How We Can Help

Grief & Loss

Relationship Challenges

Parenting Concerns

Anxiety & Stress

Life Transitions

Caregiver Burnout

Healing & Recovery

How Can We Support You?

Looking for Counseling?

Get connected to affordable short-term counseling.

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Referring Someone?

Make a referral for a parishioner in need of support

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For Pastors & Leaders

Find resources, trainings, and support to help strengthen your parish and community.

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Why PCN?

  • Up to six counseling sessions

  • Virtual and in-person options

  • Affordable access to care - Only $10 per session

  • Licensed, professional therapist, many whom are bilingual

  • Children, teens, adults, older adults, couples, families

“Mental health is not a question of faith or belief; it is a universal human concern. It is important to create a culture of encounter and solidarity, where those suffering from mental illness are not stigmatized but supported and loved”
— Pope Francis

  • "I was able to move out of the shock and disbelief of what had happened to me into a space where I was able to start receiving help from the therapist. She was able to offer me suggestions and guidance with the healing process. "

    PCN Client

  • "Excellent service. I am so happy it was suggested to me."

    PCN Client

  • "Our family got to know each other better and now we have family game nights. it was a wonderful experience and the therapist was really good. "

    PCN Client

  • “Overall an experience I didn’t realized I needed.”

    PCN Client

  • "I feel better able to function, it really got me started on my journey. The affordability and the therapist has gotten me through the terrible times. "

    PCN Client