Jennifer

Jennifer has a passion for the power of creativity to help us grow emotionally and build the lives we want. She is the founder and director of the Greater Philadelphia Centers for Social Therapy. The social therapeutic experience is like an exercise class in creativity, allowing clients to do things they couldn’t do before (see www.eastsideinstitute.org)

Jennifer us a licensed psychotherapist with master’s degrees in counseling and in social work. She is a seasoned family, child and adolescent therapist, with 22 years of experience in the fields of mental health, child welfare and juvenile justice. Jennifer offers life development therapy groups for both adults and teens--a specialty service of her therapy practice.

Jennifer is a long time community activist for and is the founder and director of an all-volunteer creative community-building theater project, PCIC, which helps actors and non-actors from diverse backgrounds perform together.

Jennifer conducts professional workshops, training and consultation for businesses, social services agencies and the broader community utilizing creativity and performance for team building, stress management, the art and science of communicating with youth, and creating richer relationships at home and work.

You can find some of her published articles in Self <url removed>, The Examiner and her work has been featured in The Philadelphia Bulletin.