Adolescent Home-based Mental Health

The Adolescent Home-based Mental Health program is designed on the family preservation model.  The overall goal is to provide treatment to adolescents whose behavioral problems and mental illnesses make it difficult for them to adjust to the structure and demands of traditional programs.  Services include home-based family centered support and treatment focused on building family coping skills, problem solving and life management skills and identification of positive values that help families cope with mental illness, anger and aggression.

Population Served

Youth ages 11 - 18 with severe mental health problems who have been denied treatment in other systems.

Services Provided

bulletPsychiatric Diagnostic Interview with physician
bulletPsychological Assessment by psychologist
bulletBehavioral Health Counseling and Therapy
bulletPharmocologic (Medication) Management

 

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