The impact of Jewish Family Service extends far beyond its own clients. Through training workshops, consultation services and community-wide events, JFS offers its expertise to the Jewish community, mental health community and community at-large.
Our Speaker’s Bureau
JFS staff members, including trained counselors, are available to speak to groups on a variety of issues, including:
- Personal Growth
- Making Peace with Your Parents
- Couples Communication
- International Adoption
- Parenting Children of Any Age
- Children with Special Needs
- The New Jewish Family: Divorce, Single
- Parenting, Step-Families
- Domestic Violence
- Intermarriage
- Gay and Lesbian Issues
- Jewish Grand-parenting
- Retirement Issues
- Alzheimer’s and the Family
For Mental Health Professionals
JFS offers semi-annual programs for mental health professionals that include continuing education credits (CEU’s). Topics are varied and focus on mental health issues for individuals and families dealing with life’s challenges.
Consultation Services
JFS professionals provide consultation to the staffs of camps, schools, day care centers, youth groups and other organizations. This service includes assessments and recommendations to the professionals of these organizations. Our goal is to support the mental health of children, youth, families and seniors, and the work of the organizations that serve them.
For More Information:
For additional information, please contact Donald W. Wilson, LCSW, Director of Professional Services via email at dwilson@jfshouston.org.
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