William James College operates Juvenile Court Clinics (JCC) under an agreement with the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health (DMH) and the Trial Court of Massachusetts.
Read more about our services and training opportunities for our Forensic studentsOur primary goal is to aid the court in understanding and responding to the socio-emotional and mental health needs of court-involved youth and families. Learn more here.
The clinic staff are comprised of psychologists, social workers, and other professionals who have been trained in forensic evaluations and case management services. Meet our staff here.
Pooja Khialani, PsyD, Program Director
617-788-6472 (Suffolk Office)
781-320-1244 and 781-320-1251 (Norfolk Office)
pkhialani@jccwjc.org
Juvenile Court Clinic clinicians train & supervise graduate & post-graduate students from WJC, as well as other advanced graduate training programs in social work involved in juvenile forensic mental health practice. Learn more here.
In 2017, the Center of Excellence for Children, Families and the Law at William James College secured the contracted Juvenile Court Clinic operations in Suffolk and Norfolk Counties. Read more here.