PATHS® is a comprehensive program for promoting emotional and social competencies and reducing aggression and behavior problems in elementary school-aged children while simultaneously enhancing the educational process in the classroom.

Develops and offers community-based alternatives for children and youth at highest risk of out-of home placement. Licensed provider of behavioral health services, offering a full spectrum of individualized, family-focused support and services to youth and families with various psychological and emotional needs.

Provides specialized training and supports for both families and professionals who care for children and adults with challenging behaviors. Works with an individual and their care team to implement positive support strategies. Services can be provided at home, childcare, preschool, school, church, day program or residential living arrangement or in any setting in which supports are needed. Serve individuals aged 3 and older

Offers a program that serves children and families in the home, school, and the community. YAP offers a Behavioral Specialist Consultant, Mobile Therapist, and/or Therapeutic Staff Support Services to work as a team with the family, school, other agencies, etc.

Provides support for individuals who live at home. The agency matches appropriate staff with each person, working closely with the individual and their circle of support to develop and monitor delivered services. Home based supports can range from assisting individuals with household chores, cooking, teaching daily living and social skills, or helping them to get involved and connected with their community. Staff may also take individuals to doctor appointments, grocery shopping or to social events in the community.

Youth Advocate Program (YAP) offers a Behavioral Health Program that serves children and families in the home, school and the community. YAP offers a Behavioral Specialist Consultant, Mobile Therapist and/or Therapeutic Staff Support Services to work as a team with the family, school, other agencies, etc.

Positive Action promotes social-emotional and character skills, resulting in healthy childhood development. The program is based on the intuitive philosophy that we feel good about ourselves when we do positive actions. Its Thoughts-Actions-Feelings Circle (TAF) illustrates how this works in life: our thoughts lead to actions and those actions lead to feelings about ourselves which in turn lead to more thoughts.

Students will acquire a wide variety of social and emotional learning (SEL) skills, such as increasing self-control to building an extensive vocabulary for empathy. Best of all, these skills will translate into long-term benefits for overall well-being and academic success.

Provides day programming services that focus on engaging activities, community participation, and helping adults to increase their independent living skills. Offers transportation to and from services.

Delivers customized services to help people with disabilities accomplish daily tasks. People in this program don’t require 24/7 support; instead, they pursue interest-based activities and develop life skills

Provides professional hair care services and hygiene products to youth in CYF care or aging out. Through the My Best Self Program, youth have the opportunity to participate in social skills workshops and hair care trainings with the goal of empowering each youth to look good, feel better, and be their best self.

Encourages youth to develop fitness, positive use of leisure time, skills for stress management, appreciation for the environment and positive social and interpersonal skills. We stress teamwork and cooperation within a competitive athletic environment. We encourage participation and fair play in all young people.

Weekly social skills group supporting individuals with disabilities. Group activities and light lunch. Fridays 10:15 to noon

Provides resources to clients to assist with interpersonal skills, proper hygiene practices, obtaining identification, obtaining a GED and other educational goals, resume building, self-esteem workshops, mental health awareness, recovery awareness, parenting skills, nutritional training, and budgeting.

Our residential program offers alternatives for living on campus and in the community. Melmark offers indoor and outdoor pools, a covered riding arena, gymnasium, multi-service recreation center, and interactive playgrounds. Students visit surrounding communities regularly for shopping, exercise, and entertainment.

Communication Skills Positive Thoughts, Actions, Feelings Substance Use Disorder Education/Prevention

Program designed to strengthen the social interaction and communication skills of children. Small group format with other peers.

The OBRA Waiver Program is designed to provide support for adults diagnosed with Autism. The Advocate will provide services at the home and community and work on targeted skills (life skills, social skills, etc.).

Offers home and community based Applied Behavior Analysis services to children and families. Provides trainings on supporting positive student behaviors.