Welcome

At Center City Psychological Services we provide therapy and testing (psychoeducational and neuropsychological) for children, adolescents and adults, and families.

Our providers specialize in behavioral and cognitive-behavioral therapy and evidence-based treatment strategies for a wide range of issues.

On this website, you will find information about our practice and the services we offer.

We welcome the opportunity to speak with you further about any questions you may have about therapy or scheduling your first appointment.​

Practice Overview and Services Offered

Child and Adolescent Individual Therapy, Family Therapy

We work collaboratively with children, adolescents, and their families to enhance strengths and reduce concerns. We deliver evidence-based approaches for the assessment and treatment of children ages 3 through 25 years. We specialize in proven treatment for the presenting concerns listed below:

  • Behavioral concerns (tantrums, defiance, anger management, ADHD)
  • Mood and emotional problems (anxiety, depression, adjustment issues)
  • Social skills challenges (trouble making and/or keeping friends)
  • Trauma and Grief
  • Academic and school challenges
  • Sleep problems
  • Substance use
  • Separation / Divorce

Parent Skills Training/ Consultation

As parents of young children, we understand the joys and challenges of parenting kids. We work with parents to address any concerns and develop new and positive strategies for parenting their child(ren). Our parent skills training/ consultation can address the following areas: ​

  • Anger management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavior Concerns (temper tantrums)
  • ​Developmental concerns
  • Discipline strategies
  • Homework completion
  • Separation / Divorce
  • Social Challenges

Comprehensive Testing

These evaluations include parent and child interviews, behavioral observations, formal test administration, reports, personal feedback to parents and school consultation as appropriate.

We offer comprehensive evaluations and services including:​

  • Neuropsychological Evaluations
  • Psychoeducational Testing
  • Independent Educational Evaluations
  • ​Gifted Evaluations​
  • Private School Admission Testing
  • Evaluations for Testing Accommodations
  • Evaluations for Accommodations in College
  • ​Diagnostic Evaluations for ADHD, Learning Disabilities, Socio-Emotional Problems

Rates and Hours

Payment

Our practice is fee for-service. We accept credit cards, cash and check. Payment is due at the time of service.

Insurance

We do not accept or process health insurance claims. We will provide you with a form that you can attach to your claim form. You might be able to be reimbursed by your insurance provider. We are out-of-network providers, so please check your plan to see if you have out-of-network benefits and understand the details of your out-of-network benefits, including understanding the difference between your in-network deductible and coinsurance, and your out-of-network deductible and coinsurance.

Hours of Operation

We offer flexible hours, including evenings. For assessment cases, we offer some weekend availability (typically Saturdays).

Contact Information

Location

Center City Psychological Services, LLC is located within the practice of:

Center City Pediatrics
1740 South Street, Suite 200
Philadelphia, PA 19146

Telephone: 215-735-5600
Fax: 215-735-5690

Parking

There is an attached garage; however, it costs $6 per hour. Sorry, but we cannot validate tickets.

​We strongly recommend street parking along South Street, 17th Street, Bainbridge, or 18th Street.

Two hour on-street parking below South Street is free.

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