Midwest for Youth and Families
Founded
1997
Program Length
30 days
Focus
This center treats mental health conditions and co-occurring substance use. You receive collaborative, individualized treatment that addresses both issues for whole-person healing.
Located near Kouts, Indiana, the center treats youth with complex mental health conditions like bipolar disorder, ADHD, depression, and self-harming behaviors. The center provides short-term residential care designed to help children and adolescents build a life worth living. Their mission focuses on tailored treatment plans and supportive care to meet each youth’s unique needs. The center uses dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to teach skills that help youth manage emotions and behaviors. They offer individual therapy, family sessions, group work, and specialized programs like equine therapy and art therapy. Staff work daily with residents to coach progress and create personalized treatment plans based on thorough evaluations. Residents stay in locked, secure units separated by age and gender, with private and shared spaces designed for safety and comfort. Licensed nurses provide 24/7 medical support, while a licensed dietitian plans meals. On-site activities include music, pet therapy, ropes courses, and community outings that help youth practice their new skills in real-life settings.
Services
Key offerings grouped by category
Type of Care
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Facility Type
Pharmacotherapies
Treatment Approaches
Emergency Mental Health Services
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Education and Counseling Services
Facility Smoking Policy
Age Groups Accepted
Language Services
Facility Vaping Policy
Ancillary Services
Contact Information
Address
50 Litchfield Street, Torrington, CT, 06790
Phone
(888) 629-3471