Charleston Civicplus #26-P014R

Charleston seeks trauma-focused therapy services for Highflyers Pilot Program at Simmons-Pinckney Middle School

This opportunity from the City of Charleston seeks qualified therapists or clinicians to deliver trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) services for the Highflyers Pilot Program at Simmons-Pinckney Middle School. - Government Buyer: - City of Charleston, Procurement Division - Charleston Police Department - Simmons-Pinckney Middle School - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; the solicitation is for professional therapy services. - Products/Services Requested: - Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) services - Includes intake assessments, individual and group therapy sessions, family psychoeducation, coordination with school/community partners, data collection, and reporting - Services delivered to middle-school students exhibiting chronic behavioral challenges, truancy, or system involvement - Culturally competent, trauma-informed approach required - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Therapists must have relevant licensure and experience - Services must be provided at Simmons-Pinckney Middle School - Emphasis on restorative, community-centered youth violence prevention - Contract term is one year, with up to four annual extensions (maximum five years) - Deliverables include family engagement and data reporting - The City reserves the right to accept or reject proposals and is not obligated to award a contract

Description

The City of Charleston is soliciting proposals for the provision of trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy services as part of the Highflyers Pilot Program. This program targets middle-school students exhibiting chronic behavioral challenges, truancy, or system involvement, aiming to provide culturally competent, trauma-informed therapy. The awarded partner will deliver these services at Simmons-Pinckney Middle School, supporting emotional healing and behavioral growth. The solicitation does not commit the City to award a contract and reserves the right to accept or reject proposals. Questions must be submitted in writing by July 29, 2026, and proposals are due by August 13, 2026.

View original listing