ACGC is hiring for a staff psychologist (30 hours per week). As part of the multidisciplinary treatment team, the Staff Psychologist provides comprehensive psychological assessments for children and adolescents referred by staff therapists or community referral sources (e.g., parents, physicians) in order to answer clinical and diagnostic questions and inform treatment decisions. Duties of the [...]
News & Events
FREE Parenting Workshop on Bullying 9/13/11
ACGC has decided to offer the first workshop in our fall series FREE to the community. The workshop is “Protect Your Children from Bullying” and will be held next Tuesday, September 13th from 6 – 7:30. Childcare is provided. To sign up, click HERE.
Talking to Kids About Fires
Today’s Austin American Statesman article about talking to kids about fires features an interview with ACGC’s Director of Programs Seanna Crosbie.
Parent Workshops Start September 13th
ACGC is offering a series of workshops for parents this fall. The first one is “Protect Your Child From Bullying” on Wednesday, September 13th. Visit HERE for more details and to sign up.
ACGC is Hiring!
Austin Child Guidance Center is now accepting resumes for a part-time (20-30 hours/week) bilingual therapist (English/Spanish) for our Juvenile Court Project. This position requires providing services on-site at Juvenile Court as well some in-home therapy. Applicants must have experience working with adolescents and families; knowledge of evidence-based treatments; ability to multi-task, problem-solve and work in [...]
ACGC’s Seanna Crosbie on “Back to School Jitters”
ACGC’s Director of Programs Seanna Crosbie is interviewed by Fox 7 on how to ease children’s worries and concerns going back to school. Check out the video below. Find our tips for parents: Back to School: First Day Jitters: MyFoxAUSTIN.com
Generous Art Event 9/29/11
Join GenerousArt.org and Austin Child Guidance Center at the Generous Art Opening Show and Fundraiser at Gensler on Thursday, September 29th from 5:30 – 8:30 pm. Generous Art is an online art gallery dedicated to donating 40% of sales to local nonprofits, and gives 40% to local artists, seamlessly supporting theAustincommunity. For more information:
New Article for Parents
As we head into the school year, ACGC has developed a new resource for parents, entitled “How to Help Your Child With School Jitters.” Click HERE to see the article and our other resources for parents.
Amerigroup Foundation Awards Grant to ACGC
Executive Director Russell Smith was on hand on June 27th to accept a generous donation from Amerigroup Foundation. Amerigroup COO Celia Manlove presented the check. Their support will help support services to low-income clients.
ACGC Open House to be Open Rain or Shine
When we invited Don to our Open House, we thought we were inviting beloved former Executive Director Don Zappone. NOT Tropical Storm Don. With a small chance of rain forecasted for Saturday (yay for Austin!), we wanted everyone to know ACGC still plans to hold our Community Open House on Saturday, July 30th from 10 [...]

