DCBHC, the only free standing children’s psychiatric hospital in Chester County, Pennsylvania, employs a team of acute care professionals dedicated to meeting the needs of children and adolescents ages 5-18, and their families, in acute mental health crisis. Treatment team includes psycaitrists, clincal case managers, nurses, teachers, licensed psychologists and clincial social workers, along with the family and child, work together to create a safety, stabilization and treatment plan that focuses on a successful discharge back to the community or lesser level of care.