Alec Ross, LCSW, Senior Director of Clinical Practices joined JPA in November 2019. Alec graduated from the University of Chicago’s School of Social Service Administration and is a licensed clinical social worker, certified substance abuse counselor, and an adjunct faculty member at Loyola University in the Graduate School of Social Work. Alec has extensive experience consulting with various mental health agencies, communities, and schools in the areas of Social/Emotional Learning; program development and group work; substance abuse prevention and intervention; trauma-informed services aimed at youth and parents, and suicide prevention and intervention.

 

Alec is All in for Kids because "Children are the most vulnerable in our society and require advocacy, compassionate intervention, and our love"