Rebecca Pries

Rebecca Pries, LMHC is the Co-Chair of the Massachusetts Alliance of Juvenile Court Clinics. For nearly 40 years, Rebecca served as Executive Director of Adolescent Consultation Services (ACS). ACS operates the Middlesex County Juvenile Court Clinics, which provide a range of diagnostic and therapeutic services for high-risk, court-involved youth and their families. Rebecca has a particular interest in effective treatment responses and delivery of services for youth with mental health and behavior problems. She supervised the clinical work of child psychiatry fellows and graduate student interns placed at the Cambridge Juvenile Court Clinic. She is co-author of the book Kids and the Law: A User's Guide to the Court System, a practical guide to laws and court practices that affect juveniles, currently available in Spanish-English and Khmer-English editions.