SERVICES

"We are forever grateful for the personal care we received for our son and our family."
-- Client Family Member

• Assessment & Evaluation - Treatment planning begins with a personal assessment of how the individual is coping with their current situation, recent related experiences, strengths, talents, goals and aspirations followed by an evaluation of these as part of the treatment planning process.



• Anxiety Reduction - Individual and group therapy to gain insight and develop coping skills for reducing anxiety and decreasing stress.



• Anger Management - Individual and group therapy to develop insight, coping skills and techniques to reduce anger, increase awareness of internal conflicts and develop alternative ways of thinking and behaving.



• Attention to Individual Needs: Each client has one staff person who is identified to ensure he/she receives services that are unique to the individuals needs and is responsible for responding to concerns, questions and resolving any issues.



• Community Involvement: Treatment planning is designed to assist the individual continue participating in the wider community (school, work, social groups, friendships, family activities) or transition from La Selva services back to community involvement if this has been disrupted..



• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - Evidence based therapy that helps a person explore their thought process and belief system, bring into play new personal insights aimed at creating a shift in personal values, beliefs and behaviors.



• Dialectical Behavioral Therapy - Evidenced based therapy that explores the internal structure of personality with the goal of strengthening personality.



• Dual Diagnosis Education - Groups designed to assist individuals recognize the dynamics of dealing with both a thought-based or personality disorder, as well as substance abuse and develop strategies to address both.



• Individual Counseling - Individual sessions explore symptoms, issues, thoughts and feelings; develop a treatment plan together and work toward specific goals; monitor progress; and plan for the future.



• Group and Family Therapy - Groups where clients or families come together to work on or share experiences about similar issues and to further develop their relationships.



• Life Skills Education - Education and practice to learn more effective basic skills to support successful life.



• Medication Monitoring - Individual work with each client to ensure that they are taking their medications as prescribed and helping them identify any issues and, as needed, consult with their physician.



• Men's and Women's Groups - Groups designed to discuss some of the issues and challenges unique to men or women in our society.



• Individual Psychological Insight Work - Designed to gain a better understanding of one's own internal thought process and to gain new insights into personal beliefs and behaviors.



• Social and Recreational Activities - Activities to promote physical, spiritual, social and overall mental health.



• Treatment Planning - A collaborative process between a client and his or her therapist, where they define treatments goals, monitor progress and adjust treatment services as needed.