Trauma Counseling – Intake Sessions

The contract seeks qualified providers to deliver trauma-informed initial assessments and intake sessions for clients referred by Frederick County through the Child Advocacy Center in Maryland. Services must be delivered in accordance with best practices for trauma-sensitive care, ensuring clients receive timely, empathetic, and culturally competent evaluations to determine appropriate next steps in their care pathway. The work is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 621330, indicating it falls within the outpatient mental health and substance abuse services category, and is intended to support a coordinated response to trauma-affected individuals in the community. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of July 15, 2026, at 2:00 PM, with no set-aside provisions specified. Services are expected to be performed in Frederick County, though exact location details are not provided. The contracting entity is the Child Advocacy Center under Maryland state oversight, and while no point of contact or physical address is listed, the solicitation is accessible through the Frederick County procurement portal online. Providers are expected to align their practices with county referral protocols and demonstrate expertise in conducting structured, clinically sound intake processes for trauma survivors.