Suncoast Center, Inc.

has been serving the residents of Pinellas County since 1944, remaining steadfast in their mission to strengthen, protect, and restore lives for a healthy community. The practice provides a full spectrum of services designed to meet the needs of individuals across all ages and address the entire range of behavioral health challenges. Their services span the entire continuum of care, from early intervention and prevention programs for young children to specialized treatment for adults facing severe and persistent mental health conditions. They offer individual and group therapy, medication management, crisis intervention, and substance use treatment, all deeply rooted in trauma-informed practices that prioritize the dignity, safety, and well-being of every client. Suncoast Center is Pinellas County's Sexual Assault Services Center, certified through the Florida Council Against Sexual Violence. Their team of specially trained forensic nurses, advocates, and trauma therapists work to treat those who need help processing, coping and navigating through their recovery process. They provide immediate crisis intervention, forensic evidence collection, mental health and trauma therapy services, support and peer groups, and advocacy to sexual violence survivors, all delivered with a trauma-informed approach that honors each survivor’s journey toward healing.