Jewish Social Service Agency
Serving Maryland, DC & Virginia
       For the best in child, family and aging services... Think JSSA
for someone with special needs
     
For more information please contact us: 301-838-4200 or 703-204-9100 or email us 

 

 
 
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  Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

For:   Children, teens, adults, and seniors who are deaf and hard of hearing and their families.

Service description:  For more than 25 years, JSSA has provided counseling and case management services for children, teens and adults in our community who are deaf and hard of hearing. Our specialized programs include:

  • Individual, family and group counseling for all ages
  • Case management services
  • Psychiatric evaluations and medication management
  • Career and employment services
  • Workshops and support groups
  • Community education and advocacy
  • Referrals to other community resources

Service providers:  Clinical social workers and vocational counselors fluent in American Sign Language (ASL).

Service location:  JSSA offers this service in our Rockville (Wood Hill Road) location.

Getting started:  For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call  TTY: 301-309-2597 Voice: 301-838-4200 or send us an  email inquiry  

Payment:  Information about JSSA's fees and charges is available upon request. JSSA accepts full fees for this service. Major insurance and managed care plans may cover some of these services. Medicare and Medicaid are also accepted.  JSSA can also provide financial assistance on a sliding fee scale based on need.  Some clients may be eligible for DDA or DORS funding. Services may also be supported by grant funds from Montgomery County DHMH for Montgomery County residents.

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