If you’re looking for a residential treatment program, you may feel overwhelmed, confused and consumed by questions. We understand, and we’re ready to help.
We’ve created a comparison guide with key indicators to ask about treatment centers you’re considering. We’ve supplied answers for The Barry Robinson Center and provided space for you to compare with alternatives you’re considering.
We urge you to visit all centers on your list, and we welcome you at The Barry Robinson Center. Please let us know what other questions we can help you answer as you decide on a placement.
KEY INDICATORS
| Summary | The Barry Robinson Center |
|---|---|
| Non-profit | Yes – 501(c)(3) |
| TRICARE Approved | Yes – 100% of Beds |
| Open Campus | Yes |
| Milieu Therapy | Yes – Based on www.riskingconnections.com |
| Resident to Staff Ratio | 1:4 |
| Dual Diagnosis | Yes |
| Substance Use Treatment | Yes – www.sevenchallenges.com |
| Treatments | |
| Two Employed Child Psychiatrists | Yes |
| RNs | Yes |
| Therapist Ratio | 1:6 |
| Individual Therapy | Yes |
| Family Therapy | Yes – www.gopll.com |
| Therapeutic Group Activities | Yes |
| Recreational Therapy | Yes |
| Pediatric Care | Yes – CHKD Pediatricians |
| Trauma Responsive | Yes |
| Education | |
| Accredited School | Yes |
| Special Education | Yes |
| AP Classes | No |
| Gardening Program | Yes |
| Other Treatment Options | |
| Healthy Lifestyles Program | Yes |
| Spiritual Life Program | Yes |
| Scouting Program | Yes |
| Animal Assisted Intervention | Yes |
| Other Questions | |
| Use Seclusion | No |
| Sex Offender Programming | No |
| Delinquent Behavior | No |
| High Risk to Run | No |
| Eating Disorders | No |
In this video, Rob McCartney, The Barry Robinson Center’s CEO shares about the importance of transparency inside residential treatment systems and offers insight around questions parents should be asking when considering care options for their children. This video is part of a series – Head, Heart, Homefront – produced for Military Family Month in November 2020.