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By focusing on both mental health and special education, PEP holistically supports children with significant behavioral or developmental challenges.

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PEP Assist empowers professionals across various settings with the skills and strategies needed to support young people facing significant academic and/or social emotional challenges.

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PEP Therapeutic Schools

By delivering both mental health services and special education, PEP Therapeutic Schools provide a holistic approach to serving students ages 5-22 with significant behavioral and mental health challenges.

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PEP seeks mental health pros and educators devoted to helping children with severe behavioral issues, emotional disturbances, autism, and other special needs.

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