Family Therapy

Family therapy is a highly significant component in the treatment process for children/adolescents. Whether the plan includes a return home, or a transition to another setting, the involvement and maintained contact with the family is essential in the success of the resident. Family therapy is provided in a variety of ways, to best accommodate potential distances and schedule conflicts that may exist.

Options for provision of family therapy include:
• Initial in-home assessment
• Transportation of residents to home community for on-site family therapy location
• Video conferencing
• Speaker-phone family therapy
• Assistance in transportation costs of the family to the Academy location