General:
St. Mary’s Home for Boys has contracted with Providence Behavioral Health Connections (PBHC) to provide outpatient mental health services to our residents. All boys at St. Mary’s are scheduled for a Comprehensive Mental Health Assessment within their first 30 days of treatment. Boys given a DSM IV diagnosis become eligible for mental health services.
Purpose: To provide our boys with additional services to meet their treatment needs. This is accomplished through group, individual, and family therapy. Consultants are also available to provide specific assessments based on the boy’s individual needs. A contracted psychiatrist provides medical management and consultation for the boys.
Standard Group therapy includes the following groups:
- Survivors of physical and sexual abuse
- Mood management
- Sex offender
- Anger management
- Thinking errors
- Impulse control
The Mental Health Team:
The team is composed of the Director of Professional Services and full- time therapists. All members are Master level professionals trained to facilitate groups in their area of expertise.
Further Information:
To make a referral, or to obtain additional information about this program, please contact the Director of Professional Services between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Telephone: 503-259-3152. Fax: 503-649-7405
Or e-mail: mh@stmaryshomeforboys.org
