3330 West Esplanade, Suite 600, Metairie, 70002. Deena Gerber MSW, LCSW, Exec. Dir., 504-831-8475 - [website][email][events]
Jewish Family Service provides for the counseling and social service needs of every age group, from the young child to the senior citizen. Our master’s level staff specializes in confidential counseling and psychotherapy for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. We are a licensed adoption agency and offer U.S. and international adoption studies. A variety of programs for interfaith couples are also available. Programs for senior citizens include a homemaker service, Catch-a-Cab discount tax coupons, and Lifeline (personal emergency response system). We train volunteers to teach our Teen Suicide Prevention curriculum in area high schools. Appointments are available on a sliding fee scale.