Judge Baker Children's Center

Boston, Massachusetts, 02120-3225 United States

Mission Statement

Committed to bridging the current gap between research and practice, The Baker Center for Children and Families integrates research, professional training and direct service. In addition to its research portfolio, The Baker Center operates programs in special education, outpatient mental health, community and school consultation, specialized summer treatment, and child welfare practice - all with the goal of helping children and families chart their own best course to grow and thrive.

About This Cause

JUDGE BAKER: A HISTORY OF EXCELLENCE Founded in 1917, The Baker Center for Children and Families (Formerly Judge Baker Children's Center) is a Harvard Medical School affiliate with proven leadership in children's mental health. We have a long history of excellence resulting from the integration of research, training, and direct service. JBCC is committed to enhancing the quality of mental health care for children and families through the dissemination, implementation and provision of evidence-based practices. • JBCC has provided mental health services, training and consultation to the greater Boston area for more than a century. • We have developed expertise in the most cutting-edge, effective evidence-based mental health treatments for children. • We provide evidence-based direct services for anxiety, depression, trauma and/or behavior problems through our Center for Effective Therapy and for ADHD and related behaviors through our Summer Treatment Program. • Our Manville School is a nationally recognized educational institution that provides best practices curriculum and instruction to children with developmental and mental health needs. • We have a significant research portfolio, funded by federal and state agencies and private foundations, focused on child mental health treatment and prevention strategies. • We provide training and ongoing consultation in evidence-based mental health treatments.

Judge Baker Children's Center
53 Parker Hill Ave
Boston, Massachusetts 02120-3225
United States
Phone (617) 512-6718
Twitter @bakercntr
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