...Advising Families with Troubled Teens

In times of crisis a barrage of emotions often overwhelms parents. The confusion and desperation associated with a troubled teen can be extremely trying. As alternatives are explored, how do you know what options are available? Of the many forms of intervention, which meet the unique needs of your child?
 

• Our Educational consultants are trained experts who possess comprehensive knowledge of placement options and they are specialize in crisis intervention and have extensive experience advising families with children who have emotional and behavioral difficulties. This expertise is used to advise you on the most suitable placement for your child.
   

• Our  consultant thoroughly interviews both the child and family to determine individual needs and concerns. Getting to know you and your child in a neutral environment is vital to discovering a solution.
   

• In some cases, testing may be done to determine specific learning and behavioral patterns. Our  consultants administer these tests themselves; others make referrals to other professionals for testing. Teens who are "acting out" can appear very similar although the underlying roots of the behavior may be quite different. An individualized approach is required to respond to a child's particular needs. We  can help you find which programs are suited for your child.
  
   

• After your child has been placed, the we can follows up to monitor progress. We often work as part of a treatment team in conjunction with therapists and can also serve as supports for parents. We look beyond the current placement and assist in planning for your child's continued progress.
  
  We advise on all facets of your child's care. This professional and confidential intervention often brings long-awaited direction to troubled families.

• We  help parents build a promising future for their child and their entire family.