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Safe Start Kids Group
By Children, Youth and Family Services, DHHS

A joint project of the Montgomery County, Maryland Office of the Sheriff, Montgomery County Council and the Department of Health & Human Services.  This program offers  education and counseling to help children deal with topics such as:
  • conflict resolution
  • fears
  • safety planning
  • peer relations
  • self esteem
  •  guilt reduction
Licensed counselors may provide:
  • an assessment of each child’s needs
  • referral to a 12-week education counseling group
  • information and referrals for other needs
The counselors will work with children at various locations such as schools, County facilities and
the counselor’s offices. Groups will be scheduled in the afternoon and early evening. 

Contacts

 

More ways to contact:
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
240-777-7016

Abused Person's Program
240-777-4195

 

A joint project of the Montgomery County, Maryland Office of the Sheriff, Montgomery County Council and the Department of Health & Human Services.  This program offers  education and counseling to help children deal with topics such as:
  • conflict resolution
  • fears
  • safety planning
  • peer relations
  • self esteem
  •  guilt reduction
Licensed counselors may provide:
  • an assessment of each child’s needs
  • referral to a 12-week education counseling group
  • information and referrals for other needs
The counselors will work with children at various locations such as schools, County facilities and
the counselor’s offices. Groups will be scheduled in the afternoon and early evening. 

Program Info

Payment Description: Counselors will work with private insurance, Medicaid and the County for reimbursement.
Payment Options: Medical Assistance; Private Insurance; Third Party reimbursement
Application Process: Referrals can be made though County agencies such as the Department of Health and Human Services, the Office of the Sheriff, the Department o

Locations

Children, Youth and Family Services, DHHS
401 Hungerford Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Hours: Mon - 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue - 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed - 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu - 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri - 8:30 am - 5:00 pm