SOCSTC

OUTPATIENT SERVICES

358 S. Oakdale

Medford, OR 97501

541-482-5792

REFERRALS: Leslie Kurlan LCSW

lkurlan@socstc.org

Program Description

Counseling and therapy for children, adolescents, and their families. Services include assessment, individual, group and family therapy, medication management and consultation. The program primarily serves Oregon Health Plan members referred through Jackson County Mental Health. An average of 150 children and their families are served per year. The Out Patient program also provides mental-health services for children and youth served by SOCSTC,s BRS funded Residential and Foster Home programs.

	OutPatient Services
Gender	Male & Female
Age	5 - 18
Capacity	Open
Contract Agency	Jefferson Behavioral Health

SCHOOL OUTREACH SERVICES

1836 Fremont Street

Ashland, OR 97520

541-482-5792

REFERRALS: Leslie Kurlan LCSW

lkurlan@socstc.org

Program Description

Mental-health counselors located in local schools, who provide individual, group, and family counseling; coordination with schools and community agencies (elementary, middle and high school). This program is funded through a combination of School Medicaid and School District funds in The Ashland, Medford, and Phoenix Talent School Districts. School personnel identify youth to be served by the program. An average of 175 children and youth are served annually.

	SCHOOL OUTREACH
Gender	Male & Female
Age	6-18
Capacity	open
Contract Agency	Medford, Ashland, Phoenix /Talent Schools

FAMILY SEX ABUSE TREATMENT

358 S. Oakdale

Medford, OR 97501

541-776-0497

REFERRALS: Alea Kent MA

Program Description

Referrals are coordinated through the local DHS-Child Welfare branch. Services are designed for families experiencing sex abuse in the home. A Masters level therapist provides individual and group therapy for victims, siblings, and non-offending parents.

Average duration of treatment is six months. An average number of fifty families are served per year.

	Family SEX abuse treatment
Gender	Male & Female
Age	5-18
Capacity	20
Contract Agency	DHS

INTENSIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT & SUPPORT

Program Description

REFERRALS:

	intensive community treatment & support
Gender
Age
Capacity
Contract Agency	Mental Health

PSYCHIATRIC DAY TREATMENT

1836 Fremont Street

Ashland, OR 97520

541-482-5792

REFERRALS: Leslie Kurlan, LCSW

lkurlan@socstc.org

Program Description

Psychiatric Day Treatment - Intensive five-day a week program for children (ages 6-12) with severe emotional and behavior problems. Children are involved in milieu treatment coordinated with individual, group, and family therapy and special education. An average of 23 children and their families are served per year. An average length of stay is twelve months.

The Day Treatment Program was developed as a community-based alternative to residential treatment. Treatment is highly individualized, strength based, and requires a high level of participation by parents and other family members. Referrals are primarily from public schools, due to the child’s inability to maintain in that setting.

Staff include the Program Director, Consulting Psychiatrist, MA level Family Therapists, Special Education Teacher, Teacher’s Aide, and BA level Child treatment Specialists. A two-to-one staff/child ratio is maintained at all times.

	Psychiatric Day Treatment
Gender	Male & Female
Age	6-12
Capacity	15
Contract Agency	DHS

THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE

358 S. Oakdale Avenue .

Medford, OR 97501

541-776-0497

REFERRALS: Cydney Nestor MA

canestor@socstc.org

Program Description

Comprehensive individualized treatment for children & adolescents (ages 6-18) with severe emotional and behavior problems. The program places one child or youth per home and provides individual, group, and family therapy; skills training and mentoring. Average length of stay is 24 months.

Southern Oregon Child Study and Treatment Center Therapeutic Foster Care Program with the intent to create a program for children and adolescents who have had limited success in other foster placements and treatment centers. Our goal is to work on issues related to each child’s psychosocial, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Though discharge plans for each child will differ, successful clients are able to return to less restrictive settings that may include home, foster care, or emancipation.

All children or youth receive individual therapy and an array of skills training mentoring, group therapy, and where appropriate, family therapy. A Masters level case manager coordinates services and provides supervision for six to seven foster homes with one child or youth per home.

Staff include Program Director, Consulting Psychiatrist, MA level Case Managers, Skills Trainers, Mentors, and Foster Parents individually matched with children.

	Therapeutic Foster care
Gender	Male & Female
Age	3-18
Capacity	24
Contract Agency	DHS, OYA

GIRLS GROUP HOME PROGRAM

358 S. Oakdale Avenue

Medford, OR 97501

541-776-0497

REFERRALS: Cydney Nestor, MA

canestor@socstc.org

Program Description

Comprehensive group treatment and special education for girls with severe emotional and behavior problems and borderline intelligence. This is a BRS level five program requiring DHS approval for admission. Youth served receive milieu therapy, individual, group and family therapy, and special education services. Average length of stay is eighteen months.

Southern Oregon Child Study and Treatment Center developed the girl’s group home with the intent to create a program for adolescent girls with mental-health disorders and border-line intellectual functioning, who have had little or no success in other placements. Our goal is to work on issues related to each girl’s psychosocial, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Though discharge plans for each girl will differ, successful clients are able to return to less restrictive settings that may include home, foster care, or emancipation.

Services include: milieu therapy, counseling, individual skill building, and family counseling. Additionally, all youth receive a minimum of ten hours a week of other rehabilitative services that include group counseling, group skills building, parent training, and family counseling. Educational services are provided in-house until youth are able to transition to public school.

Staff includes Program Director, Consulting Psychiatrist, Program Supervisor, Masters level Therapist, Case Manager, and BA level Residential Counselors. A staff/child ratio of one-to-three is maintained.

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Gender	Female
Age	13 – 18
Capacity	8
Contract Agency	DHS-CAF

SEXUALLY AGGRESSIVE RESIDENTIAL

650 S. 2^ND Street

Central Point, OR. 97502

541-776-0497

REFERRALS: Cydney Nestor, MA

canestor@socstc.org

Program Description

Treatment services for youth with emotional and behavior problems and a history of sexually aggressive behavior. This is an enhanced BRS level five program requiring DHS approval for admission. The program provides group-home and foster-home placement, sex offender treatment, mental-health treatment, special-education services. Average length of stay is eighteen months.

Southern Oregon Child Study and Treatment Center developed the boy’s group-home and its related foster-home beds with the intent to create a program for preadolescent & adolescent youth who have had little or no success in other placements. Our goal is to work on issues related to each youth’s psychosocial, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Though discharge plans may differ, successful clients are able to return to less restrictive settings that include home, foster care, or emancipation.

Services include: milieu therapy, counseling, family counseling, and individual skills training. Additionally, all youth receive a minimum of ten hours a week of other rehabilitative services that include group counseling, group skills building, parent training, and family counseling. Educational services are provided in-house until youth are able to transition to public school.

Staff include Program Director, Consulting Psychiatrist, Supervisor, MA level therapists, Case Manager BA level Residential Counselors, MA level Special Education staff, Foster Parents, Skills Trainers and Mentors. A staff/child ratio of one to two is maintained.

	Sexually aggressive residential program
Gender	Male & Female
Age	9-14
Capacity	12 group home beds (male) 6 foster-home beds (male & female)
Contract Agency	DHS

Website: www.socstc.org

FAMILY SEX ABUSE TREATMENT