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Valley Youth House - Functional Family Therapy

3400 High Point Boulevard, Bethlehem, PA 18017

On public transportation route.

Families who have an at risk youth age 10 to 18 who have a mental health diagnosis (MA funded clients only). Child must be exhibiting or is at risk for Conduct Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Disruptive Behavior Disorder, substance abuse, delinquency or violence. Families must agree to participate in services.
Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
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Government funding

Lehigh, PA
Northampton, PA

Description

Provides a family-based approach to working with youth with behavioral health needs who display disruptive conduct and a range of delinquent or other maladaptive behaviors. Utilizes specific techniques to engage and motivate families and especially deals with the intense negative affect of anger and hopelessness that prevents change. Additional phases and techniques improve family communication and conflict resolution, problem solving skills and provides them with better access to other system resources.

Providing organization

Valley Youth House

Provides prevention, intervention, emergency and independent living, and permanency services, including counseling, life skills and behavioral health services to vulnerable, homeless, and foster care youth and their families.