Restoring hope with dignity
  • 70th anniversary

    2025 marks JJPI's 70th anniversary. Learn more about JJPI's unique history in providing effective treatments and services to Philadelphia and surrounding communities.

  • Coronavirus2

    JJPI offers both in-person (onsite) services and telehealth (virtual) services for outpatient participants. Please talk with your clinician about what makes the most sense for you.

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    Joseph J. Peters Institute is one of the few agencies in the country that offers a comprehensive approach to trauma by addressing the entire cycle of abuse. Learn more.

Mental Health Crisis/Emergency Information

If you are located in Philadelphia and experiencing a mental health crisis/emergency, please call the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services' suicide and crisis line by dialing 988 or 215-685-6440 or visit this website for additional options. If you are outside of Philadelphia, dial 988 or 911.