ACE Agency for Community Empowerment
5730 Bowden Road, Suite 206, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Child Guidance Center
Address: 1110 Edgewood Avenue West, Jacksonville, FL 32208 · Map
Website: cgcjax.org
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Outpatient
- Treatment focus
- Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
- Facility type
- Outpatient mental health facility
- Medications used
- Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Special programs
- Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
- Ages accepted
- Children/Adolescents · Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- County or local government funds · Community Mental Health Block Grants · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds · State welfare or child and family services funds
- Payment assistance
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Other services
- Family psychoeducation · Case management service · Suicide prevention services
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Outpatient
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Online Therapy
- Who it serves
- Adolescents · Children · Men · Older Adults · Women · Young Adults
- Languages
- English · Spanish
Questions to ask Child Guidance Center
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Florida. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Child Guidance Center
Child Guidance Center reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With Florida Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law. A sliding fee scale is available, so bring proof of income.
Distance to specialized care from Jacksonville
Measured from the population center of Duval County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Jacksonville, about 3.1 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Jacksonville, about less than a mile (9 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Jacksonville, about less than a mile (18 within 25 miles)
See the Duval County treatment map, methadone clinics near Duval County and Suboxone doctors near Duval County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Child Guidance Center offer?
Child Guidance Center reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Child Guidance Center accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Child Guidance Center located?
1110 Edgewood Avenue West, Jacksonville, FL 32208.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Jacksonville?
From the center of Duval County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Jacksonville, about 3.1 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
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Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.