The Youth Commission is pleased to offer the following FREE Counseling Services for Dedham Youth and Families:

Individual Therapy

Individual therapy services for youth in Dedham are available. When appropriate, family counseling is also available.

Youth Groups

Throughout the year, youth can participate in peer groups that focus on various issues such as self-esteem, interpersonal skills, and healthy habits.

Parent Workshops

We offer workshops for parents to participate in for support in engaging with their youth or learning more about mental health barriers facing youth today.

We are Here to Help

Download and share a PDF copy of our Counseling Services, and be sure to reach out to us if you have questions:

Amber Carroll, LCSW
Youth Services Counselor
781-751-9193
acarroll@dedham-ma.gov

The ways that we can help youth and teens, also include:

• With relationships
• With personal problems
• With drinking/drug issues
• With loneliness and depression
• With problems at school
• To find a job
• To find volunteer services
• To find ways to keep busy after school/during the summer
• At Christmas

The Youth Commission can assist with all these issues directly or through referral.

Helpful Links

• Counseling Referral/Request Form
• Participant Waiver for Programs and Community Service
• Dedham Resident Supply/Support Request Form
• Youth Community Service Request
• Join the DYC email list
• Summer 2024 Internship - Register Your Business to Participate
• Summer 2024 Internship Program - Sign up to Participate as Dedham resident, 14-19 years of age