With more than a decade of experience, JLA delivers a broad range of services. While the following describes the majority of what we offer please feel free to contact us for more information or about designing a program or service that best fits your specific need.

• Consultation on Managing Challenging Employees.
• Strategic planning with helping employees with psychological disorders.
• Direct Mental Health services for a range of psychological issues.
• Coaching for Managers and Executives on improving difficult interpersonal relationships.
• Team Building.
• Workshops on stress management and improving performance.
• Coaching for Managers.
• Psychological Assessments.
• Family support services for administrators and staff.
• Support for family-owned businesses.
• Crisis management services.

With a site in Westfield and our newly expanded corporate office at the Village Commons in South Hadley, we are available to provide your company or group with specialized services based on your specific needs.

We have extensive experience in providing assessments of ADHD and other attention-related issues. By following legal precedents under ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act), we understand both the modifications mandated by law and specific strategies that will improve employee performance. We also have vast experience assisting employees who have learning disabilities, anxiety or depression, or autism spectrum disorders such as Asperger's Syndrome.

Additionally, we also offer access to our private mental health outpatient provider group.

Therapy services can be provided at your site or at our offices.

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For schools, the staff at JLA function as a team to offer evaluation, consultation, and therapy based on our in-depth professional knowledge of the developmental needs of children.

Our Mission: Is to help school systems to build capacity to support students so that they can make effective progress in the regular school setting. We coordinate interventions so that schools and families work together to ensure the educational, social, and psychological well-being of children. To this end we have partnered with school districts to meet this challenge through:

• Program Development: trainings and evaluations.
• Educational and Clinical Consultation concerning students with: behavioral disorders, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, anxiety, depression, trauma, and learning disabilities.
• Development of Positive Behavior Support Plans.
• Functional Behavioral Assessments.
• Risk Assessments.
• Clinical and Psycho educational assessments.
• Independent evaluations.
• Family reunification evaluations.
• Social and Functional Skills Assessments.
• Individual and group psychotherapy for early childhood through adulthood; family & couples therapy.
• Social Skills groups.
• Social Relational Cognitive Interventions & skill development work: Social Coaching.
• Family Support Consultation.
• Transitional Support Plans.
• Professional Development Trainings.
• Parent Trainings.

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We assist students with:

• ADHD
• Learning disabilities
• Mood disorders (anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder)
• Trauma
• Asperger's Syndrome

• Interpersonal and social issues
• Roommate concerns
• Managing academic stress
• Organizational/planning skills

• School Skills: Change the Climate of Your Schools by Improving the Attitude of Your Students. (pdf)
• Development of Transitional Supports for Older Students (pdf)
• The Intensive Summer Social Skills Program (ISSSP) is a research-based and developed summer social skills program for children on the Autism Spectrum.
  JLA Intensive Summer Social Skills Program - ISSSP (pdf)