Residential youth programs utah

When sufficient points are earned, students will progress and receive privileges as listed below. Upon arriving in our treatment program, your child will begin on Orientation Level. This level allows the student to acclimate to the program and allows Youth Care staff to get to know the student. This level is used if the student is behind in any homework assignments.

This means that students do not lose their level, but are held back from all activities with the exception of the gym and service activities in our program. This activity hold will be reassessed for those students on Friday at p. If the students who were previously on activity hold are now less than six assignments behind, they will then be eligible for all activities provided by our residential program in accordance with their respective levels.

This level is the lowest level of the behavior modification program. The level is used 1 if the student has been involved in serious negative behavior including stealing, physical contact with another student, aggressive behaviors, etc.

The purpose of Learning level is to give the student time to reflect on past problems, current progress, and future goals. For this reason, and in order that students will have time to think, learning level privileges are minimal. There are times when a student may make poor choices in our residential program that require the suspension of privileges.

During this time there will be a temporary suspension of current level privileges. Hold will be used to provide the student with time to reflect on therapeutic goals. On hold, assignments will be given and must be completed prior to returning to the previous level. Hold will take place from 24 to 72 hours depending on the severity of the poor choice. Students at the residential programs at Youth Care treatment center in Utah participate in a level system.

This system is designed to help the students increase their focus in such areas as positive communication, positive social relationships, and self-respect. Students earn points throughout the day through positive behaviors, such as compliance with rules, respecting themselves and others, and working on individual treatment goals.

Upon arrival to Youth Care, your child will begin on Orientation Level. Care Providers. Virtual Tour of Our Treatment Center Our residential treatment center provides a friendly and inviting environment for patients. Our facility features: double occupancy rooms to encourage peer support and positive social interactions, meals served family style with staff, and bright and sunny day rooms and classrooms to create a peaceful and safe healing space.

Evaluation Process for Admission We begin treatment with a comprehensive assessment process and evaluation performed by our team. This may include assessments in the following areas: clinical psychiatry, psychosocial, education, nutrition as needed , recreational therapy, substance abuse and urine drug screens as needed , and psychological as needed.

Other consultations or assessments may be ordered by the physician. Find a Psychiatrist. By Name By Location. Update Search. Mindfulness assists adolescents with increasing their self-awareness and attentional control while decreasing suffering and increasing pleasure.

Distress tolerance teaches ways to decrease impulsivity and accept reality as it is. Emotion regulation teaches a teen how to increase positive emotions and decrease negative emotions. Interpersonal effectiveness teaches teens how to improve in making and maintaining relationships with peer and family members and build self-respect.

Walking the middle path skills teach ways to decrease family conflict through validation, behavior change principles, and dialectical thinking and behaving. Expressive Therapy Expressive therapy helps clients express their feelings in a safe and supportive environment. Our On-Site Educational Academy During treatment in our facility, teens will spend a block of time each day engaged in academic work through our Cognia -accredited, on-site private school — University Academy.

Financial Information We contract with many commercial insurance companies. In this in-depth discussion, psychiatrist Dr. Thomas Conover explains how to identify signs of sel Get Directions.

Parking Our parking is on the left as you turn into the driveway. Our residents are teen girls who have a mental health diagnosis and require a safe, structured and secure setting.