Austin Child Guidance Center (ACGC) envisions a world where every family’s mental health needs are seen and met.

Thanks to the generosity of our many donors and funders, ACGC helps hundreds of families each year. In our more than 75-year history, we have impacted the lives of thousands of youth and families in our community, leaving a lasting influence on the treatment of mental health in Central Texas.

We proudly serve Travis, Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Fayette, Hays, Lee, Llano, and Williamson County.

Staff

Our staff comprises a diverse group of licensed social workers, psychologists, therapists, and counselors, development professionals, administrators, educators, and caregivers who are passionate about enhancing the lives of youth and families in Central Texas.

Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is made up of business professionals, mental health professionals, philanthropists, and passionate community members who work diligently to improve the lives of youth and families.

History

Since 1951, ACGC has worked towards a single purpose: providing accessible, high-quality, team-based mental health therapy and care for youth and families, as well as consultation and education to professionals.

ACGC is approaching our 75th anniversary in 2026! Learn more about our history. It might just inspire you to help more youth thrive.

News and Events

Learn about ACGC’s news, events, workshops and trainings, and publications.

For media inquiries, please contact Brittany Golden, Senior Director of Development, at development@austinchildguidance.org

Financials

Our mission is to provide high-quality mental health services to youth and their families to empower them to thrive in childhood and beyond.

Our annual report highlights ACGC’s latest results in caring for the mental health needs of our clients and provides a look ahead to address the challenges facing us in 2025 and beyond.

By donating to ACGC, you become a vital partner in our efforts to support families who may not have access to high-quality mental health care.

To support our work with youth and families, please donate today.