Alexander Jewish Family Service

A heartfelt thank you to Common Thread for helping provide Healing Blankets to Alexander JFS clients, support group participants, and hospital patients.⁠
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These blankets offer comfort, warmth, and a reminder that no one is alone. ⁠
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Each blanket also includes a JFS Caring Card with information about available support services.

Did you know Texas offers a free emergency assistance registry for individuals with disabilities, medical needs, or functional support needs?

The STEAR program helps emergency responders better assist individuals during disasters and evacuations.

Registration must be renewed annually.

Learn more or register today:
https://stear.texas.gov/?utm_source=chatgpt.com

Talk about Employee Perks! Our team gets to select original artwork created by Celebration Company artists to display throughout our offices!

Celebration Co. installation included!

Looking to refresh your office or home? Explore original art that supports meaningful employment opportunities for adults with disabilities.

View the collection:
https://store.celebrationcompany.org/pages/center-for-art-photography

We are seeking a full-time Psychotherapist to provide therapy services to a diverse population of clients across the lifespan while collaborating with a supportive multidisciplinary team dedicated to teamwork, communication, and reliability.

Qualifications:
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Existing participation in major insurance networks preferred
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Learn More
https://www.alexanderjfs.org/careers/psychotherapist-3

Thank you Third Space Music for the incredible Steinway Charity Concert benefitting our Music Therapy program!

Music not only brings us together, but it has the power to heal, connect, reduce stress, and improve emotional well-being.

Learn more about Music Therapy at Alexander JFS:
https://www.alexanderjfs.org/services/bmhs/counseling/music-therapy

Guided by the Jewish value of B’tzelem Elohim — that every person is created in God’s image — Alexander JFS is committed to fostering inclusion, belonging, and support for the LGBTQ+ community within Jewish spaces. 🏳️‍🌈

Through resources, education, and training opportunities, we are working to help build a more welcoming and inclusive community for all.

Learn more:
https://www.alexanderjfs.org/services/community-outreach-education/open-hearts-open-doors

Curious about Play Therapy? Start here!

Join the Alexander JFS Play Institute for First Steps into Play Therapy, a free virtual training designed to introduce participants to the foundations of play therapy and its role in supporting children’s emotional growth and well-being.

Friday, June 26, 2026
9:00–11:00 AM CDT
Virtual via Zoom
2 APT CEU Hours Available
Free to Attend

Whether you're a mental health professional, student, educator, or simply interested in learning more about play therapy, this is a great opportunity to explore the basics and expand your knowledge.

Learn More:
https://www.alexanderjfs.org/jfs-central/bmhs-play-therapy-training-description

Strong communities are built through strong partnerships, and we’re grateful for leaders who take the time to learn about the needs of those we serve.

Alexander JFS CEO, Carl Josehart, with Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher.

We are grateful for the ongoing partnership of the Eric M. Suhl Foundation and their annual golf tournament, to benefit Touching the Heart providing meaningful, supportive text messagings and emotional wellness resources.

Sign up now Touching the Heart:
https://www.alexanderjfs.org/services/bmhs/intervention/touching-the-heart