Child & Family Services, Inc.
Jennifer Sedam is an experienced mental health professional with a diverse background in psychotherapy and counseling. Currently serving as an Individual Psychotherapist in private practice since October 2019, Jennifer also works as an Emergency Service Clinician at Child & Family Services, Inc. since October 2016, where responsibilities include mental health assessment and crisis counseling. Prior experience includes therapeutic roles at Charis Counseling, South Bay Mental Health Center, and QBH, emphasizing cognitive behavior therapy and client-centered approaches. Jennifer's earlier positions include a Billing Specialist and Case Manager, enhancing a comprehensive understanding of client needs across various mental health settings. Jennifer holds a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Clearwater Christian College.
Child & Family Services, Inc.
Child & Family Services is a private, nonprofit, human service agency that provides adoption services, mental health counseling, psychiatry and specialized support programs to people of all ages living in Greater New Bedford, Fall River, and Cape Cod. Child and Family Services strengthens families and the communities in which they live. Child & Family’s mission… “to heal and strengthen the lives of children and families” is built on the following beliefs: Communities thrive when supported by strong families Society is strengthened by ensuring that children and families attain their full potential Families are the foundation of a strong community and are essential to a healthy society Families have the right to raise children in a safe and nurturing environment Every person has inherent worth and dignity These beliefs influence the services we provide in our community and have guided our growth since we first opened our doors in 1843. Today, Child & Family Services is the largest and most comprehensive social service provider in Southeastern Massachusetts and the largest provider of adoption services in Massachusetts. With over 24 programs we have many opportunities for new and experienced social workers, clinicians, therapist, and other mental health professionals to develop and hone their skills while servicing all members of the community. We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefits package that includes Medical, dental, 401K, and great time off policies. If you are looking for a supportive environment with room to grow, than ask our recruiter about the varied and exciting opportunities available today. Child & Family Services is accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA). To learn more about COA, please visit www.COAnet.org.