For 60 years, Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care has provided compassionate mental health and substance use services in King County. Starting as a single clinic in 1965, the organization has expanded to 11 outpatient locations, two inpatient recovery centers, and a mobile outreach unit. In 2024, Valley Cities delivered over 273,000 behavioral health services to more than 15,000 individuals, including youth, families, veterans, and older adults. Their offerings include therapy, recovery support, crisis care, and housing assistance, helping those who might otherwise struggle alone.
Programs like MATCH support opioid recovery, while the Cohen Military Family Clinic provided more than 11,000 therapy sessions last year. Housing initiatives assisted over 370 individuals and families in finding permanent homes. Mental Health First Aid training equipped 2,300 community members to recognize signs of distress. Valley Cities relies on community support, encouraging donations to sustain and expand services. CEO Shekh Ali emphasizes the importance of meeting individuals with compassion and dignity. The organization aims to foster a strong community where everyone has access to the support they need. For assistance, individuals can contact Valley Cities by phone or visit their locations.
