Short-Term Crisis Stabilization

Short-term residential care provides stabilization and assessment services to youth experiencing a crisis, and in need of immediate placement. These adolescents are typically involved in the child welfare system, have few natural supports, and are without a place to live. They may experience significant behavioral health challenges that are not being effectively addressed in other levels of care.

Short-term residential care provides children who may have been through exceptionally challenging circumstances, with the treatment and support they need. Often with few natural supports, youth-guided therapy encourages and gives these adolescents the confidence to advocate for themselves to help determine treatment and placement plans. Our residential campus in Matthews, NC is well-equipped to provide residential care while the adolescent is stabilized, treatment plans assessed, and long-term placements are solidifie