Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Medical Center for Integrated Health Services
Family Practice and Counseling Services Network (FPCSN) has been dedicated to delivering integrated, comprehensive healthcare since 1992. Our mission centers on treating patients holisticallyaddressing mind, body, and spiritwhile fostering respect, compassion, and collaboration. We operate three primary health centers in Philadelphia and six school-based clinics, offering primary care, behavioral health, dental services, and specialty care under one roof. Our nurse-managed model emphasizes preventive care, patient education, and accessibility, ensuring equitable healthcare access regardless of financial circumstances. With a sliding-fee scale and acceptance of most major insurances, we prioritize affordability and community partnerships to remove barriers to care.Our multidisciplinary teams include board-certified providers in primary care, podiatry, optometry, cardiology, and behavioral health, all working collaboratively to address complex patient needs. We integrate oral health into systemic care, provide prenatal/postpartum support, and offer diabetes education, nutrition counseling, and mental health services. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our focus on staff development, evidence-based practices, and fostering trust through transparency and ethical decision-making. We actively engage with communities to tailor services to local needs, ensuring our care model evolves with the populations we serve.
Services
Primary Care
Behavioral Health
Dental Services
Specialty Care
Prenatal Care
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer integrated care combining primary, behavioral, and dental services under one roof.
- Our nurse-managed model prioritizes preventive care and patient education.
- Board-certified specialists in cardiology, podiatry, optometry, and behavioral health are available.
- Sliding-fee scale ensures affordability for uninsured or low-income patients.
- School-based clinics provide accessible care for students and families.
What people say
Affordable sliding scale fees
Caring, knowledgeable providers
One-stop shop for health needs
Excellent prenatal care
Supportive mental health services
Services
Primary Care
Our nurse practitioners provide comprehensive primary care for all ages, including well-child exams, immunizations, chronic disease management, and prenatal care. We emphasize preventive care and health education, offering counseling on nutrition, diabetes management, and behavioral health. Patients receive coordinated care with access to on-site pharmacies and referrals to specialists when needed.
Behavioral Health
Integrated behavioral health services address mental health needs alongside physical care. Our licensed therapists provide individual, family, and group therapy for depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use disorders. Psychiatric nurse practitioners offer medication management, while school-based clinics support student mental health through counseling and crisis intervention.
Dental Services
Affordable dental care includes preventive exams, cleanings, fillings, and restorative treatments. We focus on integrating oral health with overall wellness, offering education on hygiene and tobacco cessation. Services are available for children and adults, with acceptance of most Medicaid plans and sliding fees for uninsured patients.
Specialty Services
On-site specialists include podiatrists for diabetic foot care, optometrists for vision care, and cardiologists for heart health. We provide HIV/AIDS care, family planning services, and referrals to collaborating providers for advanced treatments not available in-house.
School-Based Clinics
Six school-based health centers offer primary care, immunizations, and mental health services for students. Clinics address absenteeism through preventive care and connect families to community resources. Services include reproductive health counseling, chronic disease management, and trauma-informed care tailored to student needs.
People
Dr. James Sandy
Podiatrist
Board-certified podiatrist specializing in diabetic foot care and pain management. Dr. Sandy provides comprehensive podiatric services including diagnostics, surgery, and preventive care.
Dr. Jesse Jones
Optometrist
Board-certified optometrist offering vision care and treatment for eye conditions like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy. Dr. Jones focuses on preventive eye health and corrective care.
Dr. Joseph Kenney
Cardiologist
Board-certified cardiologist providing cardiac consultations and management of heart conditions. Dr. Kenney collaborates with primary care teams to address cardiovascular health comprehensively.
Jacqueline Baker
Contact Coordinator
Manages inquiries and partnerships for school-based health centers. Jacqueline connects families to resources and coordinates collaborative programs with the School District of Philadelphia.
Dr. Tamara Hill-Bennett
Optometrist
Board-certified optometrist delivering comprehensive eye care at the Health Annex location. Specializes in treating vision conditions and providing preventive eye health education.
Questions
What services does FPCSN offer?
We provide primary care, behavioral health, dental services, specialty care (podiatry, optometry, cardiology), prenatal care, and school-based health services.
Do you accept my insurance?
We accept Medicaid, Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, and most major plans. Call us to verify your specific coverage.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact your preferred location directly or speak with our front desk staff during business hours for scheduling assistance.
Are services available for uninsured patients?
Yes, we offer a sliding-fee scale based on income for uninsured patients to ensure affordable care access.
What makes FPCSN different from other clinics?
Our integrated model combines medical, mental, and dental care with community partnerships to address holistic patient needs.
Do you provide care for children?
Yes, we offer pediatric primary care, dental services, and behavioral health support for children and adolescents.
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