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SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS · CONTRACTED SERVICES

Comprehensive developmental and therapeutic support for schools and students.

Aligned Developmental Services partners with school districts, programs, and learning organizations to support students, staff, and school communities, in person and through teletherapy.

CARE LED BY JOANNA JACOBS, BHS, COTA/L

CONTRACTED SUPPORT

Flexible partnerships, built around your district's needs.

Aligned Developmental Services partners with school districts, educational programs, and community-based learning organizations to provide high-quality contracted support designed to meet the evolving needs of students, staff, and school communities.

We offer school-based occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech-language therapy, counseling services, and additional professional support upon request, with flexible partnership solutions tailored to your organization's needs.

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WHO WE PARTNER WITH

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School districts

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Educational programs

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Community-based learning organizations

AREAS OF SUPPORT

Support across the systems schools rely on.

Our school-based services may include support across:

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Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)

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504 Plan development and implementation

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Individualized Education Program (IEP) processes

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Comprehensive evaluations and screenings

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Independent Educational Evaluations (IEEs)

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Direct and consultative therapeutic services

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Staff training and professional development

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Behavioral and developmental support consultation

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Collaborative care planning and interdisciplinary team participation

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OUR APPROACH

Support that integrates into the school environment.

Meaningful student success requires more than isolated intervention. It takes collaboration, consistency, and support that integrates naturally into the educational environment. We work alongside administrators, educators, special education teams, and families to help students access their education, build functional independence, and participate fully in school life.

Our approach is individualized, student-centered, and neurodiversity-affirming, recognizing that each learner brings unique strengths, challenges, and support needs.

WE WORK ALONGSIDE

Administrators

Educators

Education teams

Families

FLEXIBLE DELIVERY

In person and through teletherapy.

To meet the changing needs of educational communities, services are available through both in-person and teletherapy models, giving districts greater flexibility in accessing qualified professionals and maintaining continuity of care.

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In person

On-site clinical and consultative services delivered within your schools and programs, embedded in the daily educational environment.

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Teletherapy

Virtual delivery that extends reach to qualified professionals and helps districts maintain continuity of care across the school year.

We don't simply fill service gaps. We build thoughtful partnerships that support students, strengthen teams, and help schools thrive.

IN HER WORDS - JOANNA JACOBS

FAQ

Questions districts and teams ask.

EXPLORING A PARTNERSHIP? CONNECT WITH US

Who do you partner with?

We partner with school districts, educational programs, and community-based learning organizations. Our contracted support is built around the evolving needs of students, staff, and school communities, with flexible solutions tailored to each organization.

Do you support MTSS, 504, and IEP processes?

Yes. Our school-based services can include support across Multi-Tiered Systems of Support, 504 Plan development and implementation, and the IEP process, along with collaborative care planning and interdisciplinary team participation.

Are services delivered in person or virtually?

Both. Services are available through in-person and teletherapy models, giving districts flexibility in accessing qualified professionals and maintaining continuity of care across the school year.

Which services can we contract?

We offer school-based occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech-language therapy, counseling services, evaluations, consultation, and staff training and professional development, plus additional professional support upon request, depending on your district's needs.

Do you provide evaluations, including IEEs?

Yes. We provide comprehensive evaluations and screenings, as well as Independent Educational Evaluations (IEEs), to support sound, student-centered decision making within your team's process.

How do we start a partnership?

Reach out through our Connect page and let us know your organization and the support you are exploring. We will help you understand options and shape a partnership around your district's needs.

GET STARTED

Tell us about your child.

Share what's on your mind through a short form, and our team will help you find the right next step.

Just a few questions about your child and your goals.

CARE LED BY JOANNA JACOBS, BHS, COTA/L

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Personalized support for children and families.

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PHONE

717.600.7006

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SERVICE AREA

In person: Harrisburg and Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, Lancaster & Lebanon counties.

Virtual: statewide throughout Pennsylvania.

Educational services: nationwide.

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