Santa Margarita

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Santa Margarita Solutions Center

is a counseling center for adults, teens, children, groups, and families.  The mission of Santa Margarita Solutions center is to support all socioeconomic and cultural groups of people in Rancho Santa Margarita, Mission Viejo, Foothil Ranch, Coto Da Caza and Ladera Ranch.   We aim to empower the people to grow through difficult situations and times, finding their own solutions through skills we have taught.   
It is a non-profit organization.

Santa Margarita Solutions Center is offering help for a wide variety of challenges

People seek help for many reasons such as:
emotional stress or anxiety;
child behavior problems;
depression or moodiness;
addictions to substances or harmful behaviors such as unusual eating patterns;
family conflict or tension;
 divorce or separation;
 grief, serious illness or chronic pain,
 and difficulty coping with changes in life.
  Santa Margarita Solutions Center is here to help.

 



Our support group topics include:

  • Bipolar/Chemical Dependency Group
  • Parenting children and teens
  •  Post Traumatic Stress Disorder of returning Iraq Vets
  • Pain Management
  • Couples Counseling, including pre-marital
  • Divorce Recovery Support Groups
  • Young Adults (17-25 years old) Support Group
  • Troubled Teens
  •  Eating Disorders
  •  Substance Abuse Outpatient Program
  •  Chronic Illness and disability
  • Senior support
  • post-partum depression
  •  Anxiety
  •  Anger managment
  •  and walking groups for stress management.


Languages spoken here include English, Spanish, Farsi, Arabic, Urdu, Russian, Georgian, Italian, and Mandarin.



The fees are be based on a sliding scale and most insurance is accepted.  We also accept Visa and Mastercard.

Ask for a scholarship.  Donations supplement the center so that we can offer clients a way to pay for counseling if they have no insurance
or a way to pay.
“The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the interdependence of all these living beings, which are all part of one another, and all involved in one another.” - Thomas Murton

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Thank you very much for supporting our clinic! 


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(949) 589-5700

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Santa Margarita Solutions Center
Julie Keck Olson, Ph.D., Director

drjulieolson@cox.net

located at 
22362 Gilberto 
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
92688

Directions:  

From RSM-- 
go west on Santa Margarita Parkway.  
 
The problem with Mapquest or Googlemaps is that they tell you to turn  turn left on Tomas.  Tomas has a cement divider in the street and you can't turn there.  So, you need to go down to Empresa and make a u-turn to go to Tomas, and make a right, then right on Gilberto. 

Or, you can go to Empresa and turn left and then left on Aventura and left on Gilberto. 

From Mission Viejo
Go up Alicia to Santa Margarita Parkway and turn right.
Turn past Empresa.
Turn right on Tomas, the little street on the right after Empresa.
Turn right on Gilberto.

Look for the FOREMOST building, 
a 2-story, grey brick building with a small green lawn in front.