Our Services
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Therapeutic Treatment Modalities/Adjunct Therapies
Each youth has an assigned therapist who is responsible for the Mental Health Assessment, Individual Treatment Plan and Behavioral Treatment Plan. These three treatment documents are active working documents and direct the individualized treatment through both group and individual therapy provided for each youth.
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Sexually Problematic Behavioral Therapy
The goal of Sexually Problematic Behavioral Therapy is to provide an internal barrier within each youth to further sexual behavior problems while at the same time providing each client with alternate ways of meeting their needs in a positive and prosocial manner. At TCI, youth are taught to identify high risk situations, evaluate problematic responses to these situations, identify possible behavior choices and accurately assess the results of each behavioral choice to maintain personal safety.
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Substance Abuse Services
Chestnut Health Systems performs assessments on-site at TCI to determine whether or not youth will receive treatment and also to determine the amount of time needed for treatment. Once treatment times is determined, Chestnut coordinates with TCI Case Managers to schedule treatment times.
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Medical Services
TCI’s Medical Doctor, Dr. Jackie Hall-Davis prescribes all psychotropic medications, provides monitoring, and is the TCI Medical Director who is board certified in child and adolescent psychiatry. Dr. Jackie Hall-Davis provides 32 hours of service per month and is available by phone 24/7. Dr. Hall-Davis is on-site at least weekly. She confers with Therapists, RNs, and Clinical Director as needed. TCI also has 2 RN's that are available by phone 24/7 and are on-site 30-40 hrs. per week providing monitoring services also.
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Pet Therapy
Furry Friends Recovery (FFR) provides educational and therapeutic support by connecting pet therapy teams for comfort, healing and wellness to people who experience developmental, emotional and traumatic challenges.
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Social and Case Management Services
Each case manager at TCI is to provide 25 minutes of direct services of individual case management per week or 45 minutes every other week.
Group sessions are in the form of life skills. These are 30-minute life skills sessions per day, 5 days per week. One session to be conducted by the case manager. The other sessions are taught to direct care staff with all supplies and current lesson plans to be left at the control center.
Transitional Center delivers 24/7 intensive therapeutic services to youth with complex behavioral and mental health needs, including those with sexually problematic behaviors. Our structured milieu therapy model emphasizes safety, consistency, and pro-social engagement within a trauma-informed environment.
Treatment is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to target distorted thinking patterns and maladaptive behaviors. Adjunctive interventions such as Aggression Replacement Training (ART) and Think Trauma support a comprehensive, evidence-based continuum of care tailored to individual treatment plans.