Juvenile Justice
AVERY MENTORING PROGRAM
Phone: 1 (828) 264-5174
Description of Services:
Length of service: More than 6 months
At Risk and court-involved youth are referred to the Avery Mentoring Program where they are paired with a volunteer mentor to spend two hours a week together for a full calendar year. Youth are referred by Juvenile Court Counselors, School Counselors, Department of Social Services, and Daymark. Youth who have mentors have been shown to have decreased recidivism rates and decreased instances of substance use and abuse, as well as improved self-esteem, and interpersonal relationships.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Minimum Age Served: 6
Maximum Age Served: 17
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
Payment: No charge
Website: http://www.westernyouthnetwork.org
BLUE RIDGE THERAPEUTIC WILDERNESS
Phone: 1 (888) 914-1050 or 1 (706) 212-2037
Description of Services:
Length of service: 1 to 3 months
The program combines traditional, evidence-based therapies with a unique wilderness experience, Blue Ridge Therapeutic Wilderness provides youth and their families a powerful setting for hope, change, and healing. Blue Ridge offers therapeutic wilderness programs in age-appropriate groups for both pre-teen and teen boys and girls. Other important common factors of wilderness therapy include: The Peer Group, The Quality of the Relationships, Immersion in Self-Study, and Interdependence.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Maximum Age Served: 18
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
CHILDREN'S HOPE ALLIANCE - PRTF
Phone: 1 (828) 898-5465
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
Specialize in treatment for trauma; advanced behavioral and psychiatric complexity; intense frequency and duration of problem behaviors; acute skill deficits in multiple life domains; frequent crisis stabilization and explosive behavior management; history of treatment resistance. Provides an intensely structured environment with constant line of sight.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Minimum Age Served: 13
Maximum Age Served: 18
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
EBENEZER CHILDREN'S HOME
Phone: (336) 667-5683
Description of Services:
Length of service: More than 6 months
Our mission is to provide a loving, Christian, nurturing environment for the ones we are blessed to serve and to give them an opportunity to heal and learn life skills to foster independence and individual success as they grow. We serve children from 3 - 21 years of age both from Wilkes and surrounding counties and our goal is to continue to hire experienced qualified staff who are well suited to work with the residents we serve. We also specialize in having staff members trained in taking cautionary measures.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Minimum Age Served: 0
Maximum Age Served: 21
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
ECKERD-BOOMER
Phone: (336) 921-3300
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
Eckerd's short-term residential service is an intensive service that includes individualized treatment and academic plans that combine formal and experiential education, vocational education, community service, behavioral health, and family counseling in a non-punitive environment designed to address the youth's behavioral challenges through a strengths-based approach. Youth also receive accredited education on-site and work together in small group settings with assigned counselors.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Minimum Age Served: 13
Maximum Age Served: 17
Target Gender: Male
Enrollment Requirement:
GRANDFATHER HOME FOR CHILDREN - LEVEL II GROUP
Phone: (828) 898-5465
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
Residential treatment program for youth ages 12-18 who have experienced trauma who also have behavioral issues that may include sexual harm. Services are provided in two cottages on a campus setting with education provided by on campus charter school. Youth in care receive individual, group and family therapy to address their trauma and behavioral concerns. Medication management is provided monthly via our psychiatrist.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Minimum Age Served: 12
Maximum Age Served: 18
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
HOLLY HILL HOSPITAL
Phone: (919) 250-7600 or 1 (800) 447-1800
Description of Services:
Holly Hill Hospital provides children, adolescents & adults with services that address Anxiety, PTSD, Depression, ADHD, Psychosis and other Behavioral issues.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Minimum Age Served: 5
Maximum Age Served: Adult
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
Phone: 1 (828) 264-5174
Description of Services:
Length of service: More than 6 months
At Risk and court-involved youth are referred to the Avery Mentoring Program where they are paired with a volunteer mentor to spend two hours a week together for a full calendar year. Youth are referred by Juvenile Court Counselors, School Counselors, Department of Social Services, and Daymark. Youth who have mentors have been shown to have decreased recidivism rates and decreased instances of substance use and abuse, as well as improved self-esteem, and interpersonal relationships.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Family - Family Relationship Quality
- School - School Behavior
- School - School Attachment
- School - Performance
- Community and Peers - Community
- Community and Peers - Anti-Social Influences
- Aggression - Bullying/threatening
- Attitudes - Attitudes Toward Authority
- Skills - Social Skills
- Skills - Self-Regulation Skills
- Employment and Free Time - Free Time
Minimum Age Served: 6
Maximum Age Served: 17
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
- Referral Form
Payment: No charge
Website: http://www.westernyouthnetwork.org
BLUE RIDGE THERAPEUTIC WILDERNESS
Phone: 1 (888) 914-1050 or 1 (706) 212-2037
Description of Services:
Length of service: 1 to 3 months
The program combines traditional, evidence-based therapies with a unique wilderness experience, Blue Ridge Therapeutic Wilderness provides youth and their families a powerful setting for hope, change, and healing. Blue Ridge offers therapeutic wilderness programs in age-appropriate groups for both pre-teen and teen boys and girls. Other important common factors of wilderness therapy include: The Peer Group, The Quality of the Relationships, Immersion in Self-Study, and Interdependence.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Family - Child Welfare Concerns
- Family - Family Relationship Quality
- School - Performance
- School - School Behavior
- Community and Peers - Anti-Social Influences
- Community and Peers - Community
- Alcohol and Drugs - Treatment
- Mental Health - Treatment
- Attitudes - Victim Awareness
- Attitudes - Attitudes Toward Authority
- Skills - Self-Regulation Skills
- Skills - Social Skills
Maximum Age Served: 18
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
- Health Records
- Interview
- Referral Form
- School Records
- All NC Counties
- Fee for Service
CHILDREN'S HOPE ALLIANCE - PRTF
Phone: 1 (828) 898-5465
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
Specialize in treatment for trauma; advanced behavioral and psychiatric complexity; intense frequency and duration of problem behaviors; acute skill deficits in multiple life domains; frequent crisis stabilization and explosive behavior management; history of treatment resistance. Provides an intensely structured environment with constant line of sight.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Family - Family Relationship Quality
- Family - Child Welfare Concerns
- School - School Behavior
- Community and Peers - Anti-Social Influences
- Alcohol and Drugs - Treatment
- Mental Health - Treatment
- Aggression - Animal cruelty
- Aggression - Bullying/threatening
- Aggression - Firestarting
- Aggression - Violence (Physical aggression)
- Attitudes - Victim Awareness
- Attitudes - Attitudes Toward Authority
- Skills - Self-Regulation Skills
- Skills - Social Skills
Minimum Age Served: 13
Maximum Age Served: 18
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
- Comprehensive Clinical Assessment
- Immunization records
- Health Records
- Psychological Assessment
- Referral Form
- School Records
- All NC Counties
- Health Choice
- Medicaid
EBENEZER CHILDREN'S HOME
Phone: (336) 667-5683
Description of Services:
Length of service: More than 6 months
Our mission is to provide a loving, Christian, nurturing environment for the ones we are blessed to serve and to give them an opportunity to heal and learn life skills to foster independence and individual success as they grow. We serve children from 3 - 21 years of age both from Wilkes and surrounding counties and our goal is to continue to hire experienced qualified staff who are well suited to work with the residents we serve. We also specialize in having staff members trained in taking cautionary measures.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Family - Child Welfare Concerns
- Mental Health - Assessment
- Mental Health - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Attitudes - Attitudes Toward Authority
Minimum Age Served: 0
Maximum Age Served: 21
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
- Immunization records
- Referral Form
- All NC Counties
- Medicaid
ECKERD-BOOMER
Phone: (336) 921-3300
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
Eckerd's short-term residential service is an intensive service that includes individualized treatment and academic plans that combine formal and experiential education, vocational education, community service, behavioral health, and family counseling in a non-punitive environment designed to address the youth's behavioral challenges through a strengths-based approach. Youth also receive accredited education on-site and work together in small group settings with assigned counselors.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Family - Family Relationship Quality
- School - Performance
- School - School Behavior
- Community and Peers - Anti-Social Influences
- Alcohol and Drugs - Assessment
- Mental Health - Treatment
- Mental Health - Assessment
- Aggression - Violence (Physical aggression)
- Aggression - Bullying/threatening
- Attitudes - Attitudes Toward Authority
- Attitudes - Victim Awareness
- Skills - Social Skills
- Skills - Self-Regulation Skills
Minimum Age Served: 13
Maximum Age Served: 17
Target Gender: Male
Enrollment Requirement:
- Immunization records
- Health Records
- Physical within the last year
- Psychological Assessment
- Referral Form
- School Records
- TB test
- All NC Counties
- No charge
GRANDFATHER HOME FOR CHILDREN - LEVEL II GROUP
Phone: (828) 898-5465
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
Residential treatment program for youth ages 12-18 who have experienced trauma who also have behavioral issues that may include sexual harm. Services are provided in two cottages on a campus setting with education provided by on campus charter school. Youth in care receive individual, group and family therapy to address their trauma and behavioral concerns. Medication management is provided monthly via our psychiatrist.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Family - Family Relationship Quality
- School - School Behavior
- Community and Peers - Anti-Social Influences
- Mental Health - Treatment
Minimum Age Served: 12
Maximum Age Served: 18
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
- Comprehensive Clinical Assessment
- Immunization records
- Health Records
- Referral Form
- School Records
- All NC Counties
- Health Choice
- Medicaid
HOLLY HILL HOSPITAL
Phone: (919) 250-7600 or 1 (800) 447-1800
Description of Services:
Holly Hill Hospital provides children, adolescents & adults with services that address Anxiety, PTSD, Depression, ADHD, Psychosis and other Behavioral issues.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Alcohol and Drugs - Treatment
- Alcohol and Drugs - Assessment
- Mental Health - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilit
- Mental Health - Assessment
- Mental Health - Treatment
- Aggression - Violence (Physical aggression)
- Aggression - Bullying/threatening
- Aggression - Firestarting
- Aggression - Animal cruelty
Minimum Age Served: 5
Maximum Age Served: Adult
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
- Comprehensive Clinical Assessment
- Interview
- Referral Form
- All NC Counties
- Medicaid
- Private Insurance
- TRICARE
- Fee for Service
- Health Choice
JJTC - YOUTH VILLAGES
Phone: (828) 268-7200
Description of Services:
Length of service: Less than 1 month
Youth Villages completes the Comprehensive Clinical Assessment or GAIN Light Assessment with the youth and family. This process takes around two hours and includes assessment of behavioral health needs, trauma history, strengths and interests. Youth could also complete a drug screen. Youth with a substance use or mental health diagnosis are referred for treatment services for further assessment.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Minimum Age Served: 4
Maximum Age Served: Adult
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
Phone: (828) 268-7200
Description of Services:
Length of service: Less than 1 month
Youth Villages completes the Comprehensive Clinical Assessment or GAIN Light Assessment with the youth and family. This process takes around two hours and includes assessment of behavioral health needs, trauma history, strengths and interests. Youth could also complete a drug screen. Youth with a substance use or mental health diagnosis are referred for treatment services for further assessment.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Alcohol and Drugs - Assessment
- Mental Health - Assessment
Minimum Age Served: 4
Maximum Age Served: Adult
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
- Referral Form
- Alexander
- Alleghany
- Ashe
- Avery
- Caldwell
- Iredell
- Mitchell
- Watauga
- Wilkes
- Health Choice
- Medicaid
JUVENILE MEDIATION
Phone: (828) 264-3040
Description of Services:
Length of service: Less than 1 month
Mediation and Restorative Justice Center offers mediation services for school-aged youth and their parents. Mediation is a process of resolving conflict with the help of a neutral third party who guides the communication process and encourages participants to focus on problem issues in a positive manner. Mediations are completed in the school or community setting. Juvenile mediation is frequently used to resolve truancy, disruptive behaviors and conflict in the home.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Minimum Age Served: 6
Maximum Age Served: 17
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
Phone: (828) 264-3040
Description of Services:
Length of service: Less than 1 month
Mediation and Restorative Justice Center offers mediation services for school-aged youth and their parents. Mediation is a process of resolving conflict with the help of a neutral third party who guides the communication process and encourages participants to focus on problem issues in a positive manner. Mediations are completed in the school or community setting. Juvenile mediation is frequently used to resolve truancy, disruptive behaviors and conflict in the home.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Aggression - Bullying/threatening
- Aggression - Violence (Physical aggression)
- Attitudes - Attitudes Toward Authority
- Attitudes - Victim Awareness
- Community and Peers - Anti-Social Influences
- Family - Family Relationship Quality
- School - School Behavior
- Skills - Self-Regulation Skills
- Skills - Social Skills
Minimum Age Served: 6
Maximum Age Served: 17
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
- Referral Form
- Avery
- Fee for Service
- No charge
LEGAL AID OF NC (ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES)
Phone: 1 (919) 828-4647 Toll Free: 1 (866) 219-5262
Description of Services:
Advocates for Children's Services (ACS) is a statewide project of Legal Aid of North Carolina that focuses on serving children in the public education system. ACS cases involve: short-term suspension; long-term suspension; expulsion; involuntary transfers to alternative school; denial of enrollment; discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, sex or disability; mistreatment by school security personnel; special education; bullying; and academic failure.
Ages:
Minimum Age Served: 0
Maximum Age Served: Adult
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
Phone: 1 (919) 828-4647 Toll Free: 1 (866) 219-5262
Description of Services:
Advocates for Children's Services (ACS) is a statewide project of Legal Aid of North Carolina that focuses on serving children in the public education system. ACS cases involve: short-term suspension; long-term suspension; expulsion; involuntary transfers to alternative school; denial of enrollment; discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, sex or disability; mistreatment by school security personnel; special education; bullying; and academic failure.
Ages:
Minimum Age Served: 0
Maximum Age Served: Adult
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
- Interview
- Referral Form
- All NC Counties
- Individual and Family Life
- Individual and Family Support Services
- Family Support Centers/Outreach
- No charge
MENTOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE
Phone: (828) 268-2172
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) is an evidence-based treatment focused on relieving symptoms of trauma. TF-CBT is intended to help children, adolescents, and their caregivers overcome the impact of traumatic events. It can help with traumas related to physical abuse, sexual abuse, witnessing domestic violence, or an unexpected death of a loved one. Children and adolescents develop coping strategies for traumatic stress reactions and often reduce symptoms of depression, and anxiety.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Minimum Age Served: 3
Maximum Age Served: Adult
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
Phone: (828) 268-2172
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) is an evidence-based treatment focused on relieving symptoms of trauma. TF-CBT is intended to help children, adolescents, and their caregivers overcome the impact of traumatic events. It can help with traumas related to physical abuse, sexual abuse, witnessing domestic violence, or an unexpected death of a loved one. Children and adolescents develop coping strategies for traumatic stress reactions and often reduce symptoms of depression, and anxiety.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Family - Parenting Skills
- Family - Family Relationship Quality
- School - School Attachment
- School - Performance
- School - School Behavior
- Community and Peers - Community
- Community and Peers - Anti-Social Influences
- Alcohol and Drugs - Assessment
- Mental Health - Treatment
- Mental Health - Assessment
- Mental Health - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilit
- Aggression - Violence (Physical aggression)
- Aggression - Firestarting
- Aggression - Bullying/threatening
- Attitudes - Attitudes Toward Authority
- Skills - Social Skills
- Skills - Self-Regulation Skills
Minimum Age Served: 3
Maximum Age Served: Adult
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
- Referral Form
- Ashe
- Avery
- Mitchell
- Watauga
- Wilkes
- Fee for Service
- Medicaid
- Private Insurance
SOUTH MOUNTAIN CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE
Phone: (828) 231-5698 or (828) 278-8970
Description of Services:
Length of service: More than 6 months
Provides Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). It is a treatment intervention designed to help children, youth, and their parents overcome the negative effects of traumatic life events such as child sexual or physical abuse; traumatic loss of a loved one; domestic, school, or community violence or exposure to disasters, terrorist attacks, or war trauma. Extensive research has shown that TF-CBT is the gold standard in treatment for childhood trauma and traumatic grief.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Minimum Age Served: 0
Maximum Age Served: 17
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
Phone: (828) 231-5698 or (828) 278-8970
Description of Services:
Length of service: More than 6 months
Provides Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). It is a treatment intervention designed to help children, youth, and their parents overcome the negative effects of traumatic life events such as child sexual or physical abuse; traumatic loss of a loved one; domestic, school, or community violence or exposure to disasters, terrorist attacks, or war trauma. Extensive research has shown that TF-CBT is the gold standard in treatment for childhood trauma and traumatic grief.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Family - Parenting Skills
- Family - Family Relationship Quality
- Family - Child Welfare Concerns
- School - School Attachment
- School - Performance
- School - School Behavior
- Community and Peers - Community
- Community and Peers - Anti-Social Influences
- Mental Health - Treatment
- Mental Health - Assessment
- Aggression - Violence (Physical aggression)
- Aggression - Bullying/threatening
- Attitudes - Attitudes Toward Authority
- Attitudes - Victim Awareness
- Skills - Self-Regulation Skills
- Skills - Social Skills
Minimum Age Served: 0
Maximum Age Served: 17
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
- Referral Form
- Avery
- Watauga
- Medicaid
- No charge
TARHEEL CHALLENGE
Phone: (800) 573-9966 or (910) 525-5520
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
The Tarheel Challenge Academy is a quasi-military style program for at risk school dropouts, and is sponsored by the North Carolina National Guard. The mission of the Academy is to redirect the efforts of young adults who have had trouble succeeding in the normal high school environment, and give them the skills and attitude to become productive citizens in their communities.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Ages:
Minimum Age Served: 16
Maximum Age Served: 18
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
Phone: (800) 573-9966 or (910) 525-5520
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
The Tarheel Challenge Academy is a quasi-military style program for at risk school dropouts, and is sponsored by the North Carolina National Guard. The mission of the Academy is to redirect the efforts of young adults who have had trouble succeeding in the normal high school environment, and give them the skills and attitude to become productive citizens in their communities.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- School - School Behavior
- School- Performance
- School - School Attachment
- Community and Peers - Anti-Social Influences
- Community and Peers - Community Aggression
- Bullying/threatening Aggression - Violence (Physical aggression)
- Attitudes - Victim Awareness
- Attitudes - Attitudes Toward Authority
- Skills - Self-Regulation Skills
- Skills - Social Skills
- Employment and Free Time - Employment
Ages:
Minimum Age Served: 16
Maximum Age Served: 18
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
- Immunization records
- Health Records
- Physical within the last year
- Referral Form
- School Records
- TB test
- Alleghany
- Ashe
- Avery
- Mitchell
- Watauga
- Wilkes
- Yancey
- Education Educational Institutions/Schools Therapeutic Boarding and Residential Schools
- No charge
THE ADOLESCENT LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM
Phone: 1 (828) 733-5889
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
The Adolescent Life Skills Program provides court referred and at-risk youth ages 12-18 years with 16 weeks or more of teaching and role modeling the life skills of money management, interpersonal communication, food prep/cooking, realistic goal development and job skills through positive adult and peer interactions and structured activities in a group setting. The program targets skills needed to become a responsible, healthy and productive adult.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Minimum Age Served: 12
Maximum Age Served: 18
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
Phone: 1 (828) 733-5889
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
The Adolescent Life Skills Program provides court referred and at-risk youth ages 12-18 years with 16 weeks or more of teaching and role modeling the life skills of money management, interpersonal communication, food prep/cooking, realistic goal development and job skills through positive adult and peer interactions and structured activities in a group setting. The program targets skills needed to become a responsible, healthy and productive adult.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Family - Family Relationship Quality
- School - School Behavior
- Aggression - Bullying/threatening
- Attitudes - Victim Awareness
- Attitudes - Attitudes Toward Authority
- Skills - Self-Regulation Skills
- Skills - Social Skills
Minimum Age Served: 12
Maximum Age Served: 18
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
- Referral Form
- Avery
- No charge
YOUTH TOWN OF TN
Phone: 1 (888) 247-2036 or 1 (731) 988-5251
Address: 3641 Youth Town Rd, Pinson, TN 38366
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
Youth Town of Tennessee is a Christ-centered residential substance abuse treatment facility for boys and girls ages 12 to 18. Youth Town offers hope to boys, girls and their families through an environment embodying the unconditional love of Christ. The programs offered at Youth Town are adventure-based, set in a highly structured environment and accompany a strict daily schedule.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Ages Served: 12-18
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
Phone: 1 (888) 247-2036 or 1 (731) 988-5251
Address: 3641 Youth Town Rd, Pinson, TN 38366
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
Youth Town of Tennessee is a Christ-centered residential substance abuse treatment facility for boys and girls ages 12 to 18. Youth Town offers hope to boys, girls and their families through an environment embodying the unconditional love of Christ. The programs offered at Youth Town are adventure-based, set in a highly structured environment and accompany a strict daily schedule.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Family - Family Relationship Quality
- Family - Child Welfare Concerns
- Community and Peers - Community
- Community and Peers - Anti-Social Influences
- Alcohol and Drugs - Treatment
- Mental Health - Treatment
- Attitudes - Attitudes Toward Authority
- Skills - Self-Regulation Skills
- Skills - Social Skills
Ages Served: 12-18
Target Gender: All
Enrollment Requirement:
- Interview
- Referral Form
- Other
- All NC counties
- Mental Health and Substance Use
- Substance use disorders
- Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
- Fee for Service
- Medicaid
- Private Insurance
- TRICARE
YOUTH VILLAGES - INTERCEPT
Phone: (828) 268-7200 or (828) 268-7226
Address: 895 State Farm Rd bldg 500 suite 506, Boone, NC 28607
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
Intercept - Family intervention specialists meet with families an average of 3 times per week. The Intercept program works in all areas of a child's life: individual, family, community, school and peers. Agency also provides - Life Set - Ages 17-22 for former foster youth and other vulnerable youth; and MST - Intensive therapy in the home with one counselor
Problem Areas Addressed:
Ages Served: 4-21
Target Gender: All
After Hours Availability:
Phone: (828) 268-7200 or (828) 268-7226
Address: 895 State Farm Rd bldg 500 suite 506, Boone, NC 28607
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
Intercept - Family intervention specialists meet with families an average of 3 times per week. The Intercept program works in all areas of a child's life: individual, family, community, school and peers. Agency also provides - Life Set - Ages 17-22 for former foster youth and other vulnerable youth; and MST - Intensive therapy in the home with one counselor
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Family - Family Relationship Quality
- Family - Parenting Skills
- Family - Child Welfare Concerns
- School - School Behavior
- Community and Peers - Anti-Social Influences
- Alcohol and Drugs - Treatment
- Mental Health - Treatment
- Aggression - Bullying/threatening
- Aggression - Violence (Physical aggression)
- Attitudes - Victim Awareness
- Attitudes - Attitudes Toward Authority
- Skills - Self-Regulation Skills
- Skills - Social Skills
Ages Served: 4-21
Target Gender: All
After Hours Availability:
- Weekends
- Holidays
- Evenings
- 24/7
- Comprehensive Clinical Assessment
- Alexander
- Alleghany
- Ashe
- Avery
- Caldwell
- Mitchell
- Watauga
- Wilkes
YOUTH VILLAGES - MST
Phone: (828) 268-7200
Address: 895 State Farm Rd bldg 500 suite 506, Boone, NC 28607
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
Therapy is intensive and is conducted in the child's home by a single counselor. The counselor typically works with the child and family over a three-to five-month period. As part of the process, the counselor typically works closely with teachers, neighbors, extended family, even members of the child's peer group and their parents. A counselor on the MST team is available to the family 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Ages Served: 12-17
Target Gender: All
After Hours Availability:
Phone: (828) 268-7200
Address: 895 State Farm Rd bldg 500 suite 506, Boone, NC 28607
Description of Services:
Length of service: 4 to 6 months
Therapy is intensive and is conducted in the child's home by a single counselor. The counselor typically works with the child and family over a three-to five-month period. As part of the process, the counselor typically works closely with teachers, neighbors, extended family, even members of the child's peer group and their parents. A counselor on the MST team is available to the family 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Aggression - Bullying/threatening
- Aggression - Animal cruelty
- Attitudes - Attitudes Toward Authority
- Attitudes - Victim Awareness
- Skills - Self-Regulation Skills
- Skills - Social Skills
- Employment and Free Time - Free Time
- Family - Parenting Skills
- Family - Child Welfare Concerns
- Family - Family Relationship Quality
- School - School Attachment
- School - Performance
- School - School Behavior
- Community and Peers - Community
- Community and Peers - Anti-Social Influences
- Mental Health - Treatment
- Aggression - Violence (Physical aggression)
Ages Served: 12-17
Target Gender: All
After Hours Availability:
- 24/7
- Comprehensive Clinical Assessment
- Alexander
- Alleghany
- Ashe
- Avery
- Caldwell
- Iredell
- Watauga
- Wilkes
- Mental Health And Substance Use
- Home Based Mental Health Services
- Multisystemic Therapy
- Health Choice
- Medicaid
YOUTH VILLAGES LIFESET PROGRAM
Phone: (828) 268-7200
Address: 895 State Farm Rd bldg 500 suite 506, Boone, NC 28607
Description of Services:
Length of service: More than 6 months
The Youth Villages LifeSet Program will help young people who are leaving the foster care, juvenile justice, or mental health systems to successfully transition into adulthood. A successful transition includes maintaining stable and suitable housing, remaining free from legal involvement, participating in an educational/vocational program, and developing the life skills necessary to become a successful citizen.
Problem Areas Addressed:
Ages Served: 16-21
Target Gender: All
After Hours Availability:
Phone: (828) 268-7200
Address: 895 State Farm Rd bldg 500 suite 506, Boone, NC 28607
Description of Services:
Length of service: More than 6 months
The Youth Villages LifeSet Program will help young people who are leaving the foster care, juvenile justice, or mental health systems to successfully transition into adulthood. A successful transition includes maintaining stable and suitable housing, remaining free from legal involvement, participating in an educational/vocational program, and developing the life skills necessary to become a successful citizen.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- Basic Needs
- Health Care
- Family - Family Relationship Quality
- School - School Attachment
- School - Performance
- School - School Behavior
- Community and Peers - Community
- Community and Peers - Anti-Social Influences
- Attitudes - Attitudes Toward Authority
- Attitudes - Victim Awareness
- Skills - Social Skills
- Skills - Self-Regulation Skills
- Employment and Free Time - Employment
Ages Served: 16-21
Target Gender: All
After Hours Availability:
- 24/7
- Comprehensive Clinical Assessment
- Interview
- All NC counties
- Individual and Family Life
- Individual and Family Support Services
- Life Skills Education
- Medicaid
- No charge