Resources

Adult Support Groups

Council Road Baptist Church– 405-789-3175
2900 North Council Road, Bethany, DivorceCare. Wednesdays and Fridays, 6:15 p.m. .  Call for more information.  Child care available.

Crossings Community Church– 405-755-2227
14600 N. Portland, Oklahoma City, OK. Ask for Life Care Ministry for more information.

Del City First Southern Baptist Church– 405-732-1300
6400 South Sooner Road, Oklahoma City, OK. Divorce Care for Adults and Youth

First Baptist Church of Moore– 405-793-2620
301 NE 27, Divorce Care: Divorce Recovery Seminar. Call for more information; ask for the education department.

Ministries of Jesus– 405-340-7400
1100 E. I-35 Frontage Road, Edmond, OK. Divorce Recovery.

Memorial Road Church of Christ– 405-607-6432
2221 E. Memorial Road, Edmond, OK 73013. Divorce Care Classes for Adults and DivorceCare for Kids. Call 478-0166 for more information.

Metropolitan Baptist Church– 405-722-2550
7201 W. Britton Road, Divorce Care, Wednesdays at 6:45 p.m., childcare available.

United Methodist Church of the Servant– 405-721-4141
14343 N. MacArthur. Call for more information about programs.

Trinity Baptist Church– 405-354-4839
600 N. Cemetery Road, Yukon, OK 73099. Divorce Care Class.

Archdiocesan Office of Family Life 405-721-8944
7500 NW Expressway, OKC “Beginning Experience”, a residential weekend retreat for divorced, separated, or widowed individuals.  “Retrouvaille” weekend retreat for marriages with difficulties or problems.    www.archokc.org

Go to www.divorcecare.org to find additional divorce support options at various area churches. You can enter your zip code or city to see if one is available in your community

 

Youth Programs

Crossings Community Church– 755-2227
14600 N. Portland, Oklahoma City, OK. Life Tools for Kids.  Call for more information, ask for: Life Care Ministry.

Memorial Road Church of Christ– 607-6432
2221 E. Memorial Road, Edmond, OK 73013. Divorce Care Classes for Adults and DivorceCare for Kids.  Call 478-0166 for more information.

The Community Learning Council- Art Therapy- Healing the Hurt– 751-4319
www.clc-inc.org. To help children and adolescents ages 5-17 overcome trauma including witnessing or experiencing domestic abuse. For times, locations, availability of services, and fee schedule please call.

Family Programs and Counseling Agencies

City-County Health Departments- Child Guidance
Child Guidance Departments offer parenting classes and health screenings, and family counseling at some locations.

  • City-County Health Dept – Central Office (Kelley) 405-427-8651   921 NE 23rd,   OKC   Call to find what services are available in various locations.
  • Cleveland County Health Dept 405-794-1591     424 S. Eastern; Moore
  • Norman Health Dept 405-321-4048     250 NE 12; Norman

 

Family Builders 405-232-8226
415 NW 5th; OKC   Parenting classes, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, Batterer’s Intervention Program

Cope, Inc.   405-524-2673
2701 N. Oklahoma Ave OKC  Family Skills Development, Helping kids with divorce, Oklahoma fatherhood program, counseling.

Northcare Children’s Office  405-858-2700
4436 NW 50; OKC  Individual and family counseling

Sunbeam Family Services   405-528-7721
1100 NW 14; OKC   Individual and family counseling, parent education

Moore Youth and Family Services  405-799-3379
624 NW 5; Moore   Individual and family counseling

Center for Children and Families Inc   405-364-1420
1151 E. Main; Norman   Counseling, parenting classes, parents assistance

Tri-City Youth and Family Center: (405) 390-8131
14625 N.E 23rd St. Choctaw.    Provides individual family and group counseling; psychological and educational testing, assessment and referral.

El Reno Youth and Family Services   405-262-6555
7565 East US Highway 66; El Reno  Individual and family counseling

Catholic Charities    405-523-3000
1501 N. Classen Blvd. OKC    Call for info on programs that assist families

Resources for Assistance with Reconciliation​

Oklahoma Marriage Initiative   405.848.4046; 3 East Main Street;  OKC, OK  73104
Provides free educational workshops, seminars and retreats for couples as well as singles on healthy relationships, including dating, engaged couples preparing for marriage, marriage enrichment, couples in stepfamilies, and numerous events tailored for special populations. These services are not counseling, nor are they meant to meet the needs of those struggling with more serious individual or relationship issues, such as domestic violence, substance abuse, depression or divorce conflict.

Archdiocesan Office of Family Life 405-721-8944; 7500 NW Expressway, OKC
“Beginning Experience”, a residential weekend retreat for divorced, separated, or widowed individuals. “Retrouvaille” weekend retreat for marriages with difficulties or problems.
www.archokc.org

Many churches often have programs and retreats on marriage enrichment, etc. They also often have pastors, ministers, priests or lay counselors who provide marital counseling.

Northcare-Family & Children’s Office
4436 NW 50 OKC, OK
405.858.2700

Edmond Family Counseling
1251 N. Broadway Edmond, OK
405.341.3554

Transforming Life Counseling Center
16301 Sonoma Park Drive Oklahoma City, OK
405.246.5433

Northcare-Norman Office
550 24th Ave. NW; Suite E Norman, OK
405.858.2785

Also try contacting:

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT) in your area.
  • Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC) in your area
  • Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW) in your area
  • Licensed Psychologists in your area

(Calm Waters does not provide lists of individual professionals.)

Resources for Mediation

Early Settlement Mediation 405-556-9802  Central Office – OKC
2100 N. Lincoln OKC    (See attached brochure for office locations in other areas of the state)
Provides low cost mediation services for divorce and child custody as well as other dispute resolution

Cooperative Divorce Solutions  405-513-4089
13308 N. MacArthur Blvd; OKC
Mediation services for a peaceful separation

Credit & Financial Counseling

Consumer Credit Counseling Service: (405) 789-2227
Offers individual counseling on money management skills and provides debt management program involving negotiation with other creditors.
Locations in Bethany, Mid-Del, Edmond, Norman, and South OKC.

Addiction & Substance Abuse

A Chance To Change (in OKC) 405-840-9000
www.achancetochange.org

Alcoholics Anonymous
www.aa.org

Al-Anon
www.al-anon.org

Narcotics Anonymous
www.na.org

Addiction & Substance Abuse

OKC Domestic Violence Center   405-948-1770

OCADVSA (Okla Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault) 405-524-0790

Helplines

Okla 24-Hour Safeline   1-800-522-SAFE   (domestic violence, sexual assault)

Nat’l Suicide Life Line  1-800-273-TALK   (suicide prevention)

Oklahoma County Crisis Intervention Center   405-522-8100

Reach Out Hotline   1-800-522-9054    (24 Hour assistance with mental health and substance abuse)

Problem Gambling Helpline  1-800-522-4700

Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline    1-800-QUITNOW

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