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School-Based
Therapeutic Programs & Services

JPA provides individual and small-group therapy for children affected by trauma so they can express their emotions in a safe space and find ways to create positive, caring relationships with teachers and peers.

Throughout the 2021-2022 school year, JPA partnered with 18 schools in neighborhoods on the south and west sides of Chicago.

School-Based Therapy Services:

  • Individual Therapy
  • Small Group
  • Parent Support
  • Drop-in & Crisis Counseling
  • Individual Therapy for caregivers

Therapy Outcomes

60%

of children in individual therapy, as rated by their teachers, make substantial progress throughout the school year.

of children receiving JPA Therapy saw positive improvements in their mood

78%

[The therapist] has always provided quality care and counseling the scholars, I appreciate her attentiveness and dependable connection – Teacher at Legacy Elementary 

School-Based Therapy Information

For more information, contact Alec Ross, Senior Director of Clinical Practices

aross@jpachicago.org

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