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- Our primary goals of treatment are to
preserve the family, prevent placement in a more restrictive environment, normalize and
reintegrate institutionalized children, and /or prepare children and their families to
function self-sufficiently. Services may include Co-Parenting, Home-Based Therapy,
and involving biological parents in providing for their children's basic needs.
Parent training and education in infant mental can be provided. Family Preservation
Services may be utilized prior to placement, during placement, or as an after-care
service.
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- Presidio has an invaluable team of professionals that not only provide Clinical Case Assessments
and Permanency Planning, but encompasses licensed psychiatric and psychological services,
including medication monitoring/supervision, as well as full psychiatric and psychological evaluations, Family
Interactional Assessments and Forensic Interviews.
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- Therapeutic Direct-Care Services
are provided and coordinated by the Co-Parent(s) and the treatment team. Direct-care
responsibilities include, but are not necessarily limited to providing for basic needs,
24-hour care and supervision, discipline, transportation, and instruction in personal and
social development. Direct-Care Services may also include an individualized daily
treatment strategy such as behavior modification (point/level system), social learning
(skill-streaming), and /or rapport-based programming.
- Review Staffings
are held every thirty to sixty days, depending on the need, or as agreed upon by the
social service worker/guardian ad-litem and Presidio. Staffings are held in the home
where the child is place and include all professional providers and legal
representatives. A written report is submitted following each review staffing.
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- Educational Services will
be coordinated and provided according to each child's individual needs.
- Health and Medical Services
will be coordinated and provided according to each child's individual needs. The
child's parent(s) may be asked to participate in meeting their child's health-care
needs. Specialized programming may be designed for medically sensitive children.
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- Since prevention and treatment go hand and
hand, many of the services can be integrated. All of our therapeutic services are
provided by licensed and fully credentialed clinicians having at
minimum ten years of previous experience.
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- Our child-focused therapy services
available:
- Individual, Couple, Sibling, Family, and/or
Play Therapy.
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- We can also provide Therapeutic Parent-Child
Visitation services, both monitored and supervised.
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- RTC Respite Services are
available in addition to crisis intervention and other placement support services.
Recognizing that children in foster-care often require a more restrictive environment for
short periods of time. Presidio contracts with several residential treatment centers
for emergency respite care.
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- Network Services:
Presidio is committed to facilitating solutions for children and families, both within our
organization and through collaboration with outside agencies. Additional specialized
services and referrals are available. Requests for specialized services may be made
at the time of the referral, or at any other time.
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