Children and Family Services Program
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- The Children and Family Services Program is a community-based program, providing a wide range of services for children with emotional and behavioral problems and their families. Services provided by this program include:
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- In-home Services
- Out-patient Therapy Services
- Psychological Services
- Psychiatric Services
- 24-hour Crisis Services
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In-home Services
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The In-home Services Program provides for clinicians placed throughout the Westbrook Health Services catchment area to provide services in the homes of children and their families. These services include regular, brief-oriented modality contact with the child and family to provide stabilization, therapeutic support, crisis assistance/linkage and advocacy.
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Out-patient Therapy Services
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The Out-patient Therapy Program provides for access to staff with a wide array of therapeutic techniques to meet the needs of the child and family. With Treatment Team input, the therapist may address a variety of issues including, but not limited to: grief, sexual abuse, school phobia/anxiety, mild psychosis, conduct disorders, trauma and physical abuse.
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Psychological/Psychiatric Services
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The Psychological Services Program allows for access to a Licensed Psychologist for a wide range of psychological services, including various psychological tests and assessments. The Psychiatric Services Program allows for access to a Psychiatrist for as-needed medical and psychopharmacological services.
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24-Hour Crisis Services
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The 24-Hour Crisis Services Program allows for families to have access to vital crisis services on a 24-hour per day, 7 days-per-week basis. This program is available every day of the year, holidays included.
For further information send an e-mail to
Children and Family Services.
