Overview of Services

• Program for treatment of attachment issues
• 24 hour, 7 day a week crisis evaluation, triage, referral, and admissions
• Full range of services: acute, residential, outpatient psychiatric and substance abuse services, special education day treatment
• Residential treatment for children and adolescents, ages 6-18
• Residential treatment for sexually reactive boys, ages 8-18
• On-campus day treatment special education program for children identified with behavioral problems
• Chemical dependency outpatient services for adults
• Outpatient diagnostic and continuation clinic
• CHAMPUS/TRICARE provider

Program Components:

• Group, individual, and family therapy
• Therapeutic milieu
• Individualized education services, including special education, IEPs, and GED preparation
• Care management and discharge/aftercare planning
• Comprehensive medical, nursing, psychosocial, and occupational therapy assessments
• Psychopharmacologic management, as needed
• Intensive outpatient drug and alcohol education, recovery skills, relapse-prevention treatment, and family support
• Sexual offense specific treatment

Typical behaviors/diagnoses include:

• Substance abuse/chemical dependency
• Major depression
• Postpartum depression
• Bipolar disorder
• Anxiety
• Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Severe personality disorders
• ADD/ADHD
• Schizophrenia
• Sexual Maladaptive Behavior
• Learning difficulties
• Impulse control disorder
• Reactive attachment disorder
• Conduct disorder

Treatment Options:

• Residential Program - a program for the treatment of attachment disorder among children and adolescents, age 4-17, with a strong emphasis on family education and training workshops.
• Acute Program - Stabilization, crisis intervention and specialized services for children, adolescents and adults. Detoxification service is available for patients with dual diagnosis.
• Adult Chemical Dependency Intensive Outpatient Program - For adult abusers of any mood-altering drug, including alcohol, street drugs, or prescription medications.
• Residential Program - A staff secure, CHAMPUS-approved program that provides comprehensive treatment for children, ages 6-18, with specialized family/caregiver services.
• Residential Program for Sexually Reactive Boys - A staff-secure social model program for sexually reactive boys who require long-term treatment of sexual problems, based on a cognitive rehabilitative model that employs a positive peer environment.
• School Day Treatment - A year-round school that emphasizes behavior management and self-control with improved academic and social skills.

Education:

Patients attend the Southgate School, a year-round program that includes state-certified special education teachers, master level therapists, and mental health workers. Student to staff ratio is 6:1.

Specialized Services:

• Residential program for children and adolescents with attachment disorder
• Residential services for children ages 6-18
• Residential services for sexually reactive males ages 8-18
• Residential services for socially and cognitively delayed sexually reactive boys, ages 12-16
• Acute crisis stabilization for all ages
• Outpatient chemical dependency treatment for adults
• Diagnostic and continuation clinic