Does Camp Kesem provide therapy to its campers? What does the Camp Social Worker do?
No, Camp Kesem does not provide therapy to campers. There is a social worker on staff at every camp to coach counselors and help counselors work with campers in especially challenging situations or emergencies. The Camp Social Worker is heavily involved in counselor training, and is mainly at camp to serve as an advisor to counselors. Camp social workers do NOT practice one-on-one therapy with campers.
