Residential Services
Compassionate, short-term residential treatment with enhanced outcomes

Programs

Carrington Behavioral Health offers a full suite of programs, including male and LGBTQ+ residential for residents throughout Ohio and surrounding states.

Programs shall be accessible to children and their parents regardless of race, color, religion, or national origin.

Carrington Behavioral Health offers multiple services for residents using a client centered treatment approach individualized to meet the client’s specific treatment needs.

Services provided for youth of Carrington Behavioral Health include:

Core Programming

• Short-term intensive residential treatment — 90-120 days
• Longer-term stabilization and treatment — more than 120 days

Services

• Individual Therapy
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Family/Relational Therapy
• Individual and Group Drug and Alcohol Treatment
• Trauma-informed Care
• Independent Living Services
• Onsite Schooling via Northeast Ohio Educational Service Center (NEOESC)
• Recreational Activities
• Coping, Anger & Stress-Management
• Psychiatric Care
• Medical Nursing
• Anxiety and Mood Management
• ODD/Conduct Disorder Therapy
• Music Therapy (Partner Cleveland Club Rock)
• ICONS - Therapy
• Optional Religious Services

Why Choose Carrington?

• Quicker return to family and community
• High success rates – 70% move to a less restrictive level of care
• Therapeutic martial arts teach appropriate adaptive coping skills that are easily used in other settings
• Highly trained staff: mentors & “surrogate caregivers” working on core issues 24 hours/day to eliminate a need for future placements
• Experienced psychiatric and clinical staff link our treatment to better CFSR outcomes for agencies
• Demonstrated ability to engage families and work collaboratively with custodial agencies, courts, and the youth to ensure positive outcomes
• Clinical phase level program encourages clients to engage positive behaviors to earn privileges as they move through their clinical treatment

We can help youth who are:

• Male and LGBTQ+ (non-cis-gender female) youth aged 8 to 21
• Adjudicated delinquent
• Victims of physical, sexual, emotional abuse and neglect sexual abuse
• Survivors of human trafficking
• Oppositionally defiant
• At risk for suicide or AWOL
• Having school behavioral issues
• Verbally and physically aggressive
• Domestic violence victims or perpetrators
• Severely emotionally disturbed youth
• Drug and Alcohol/Dependence Issues

Educational and Vocational

Carrington School offers an on-site educational program with a curriculum widely accepted by home school districts to prevent the youth from being reported as truant. Students remain enrolled in their home school district and receive individualized instruction that is aligned with Core State Standards. The onsite Carrington educational program is administered by the Northeast Ohio Educational Service Center (NEOESC). Students are taught by teachers who have 5-Year Ohio Professional Licenses. Students receive small group instruction ae well as Special education students receive specially designed instruction per the IEP. The MTSS, RTI and PBIS Frameworks help students obtain behavioral and academic support in a therapeutic educational environment. Carrington students are also administered ODE-approved vendor assessments for benchmarking and progress monitoring. All IEP goals and related services are addressed, while IEPs and Evaluation Team Reports are prepared, when necessary, based upon coordination with the school district.

Overall, the educational services provided at Carrington are aligned with the Ohio Learning Standards and Objectives. Ohio Department of Education Licensed Teachers provide all oft eh state aligned academic content subject areas in a blended learning model framework. Some of the great characteristics of our academic program are:

• Individualized Instruction
• 504 Services
• IEP Services
• A Variety of Online Course Offerings
• Collaboration between Carrington's therapeutif and educational teams, which assist with the development and teaching of "the Whole Child."

The Benefits of being a Carrington Student:Students that are educated in our program receive their education from NEOESC Teachers. The educational team onsite are provided regular professional development. This maintains academic rigor and elicits best educational teaching practices. The students of Carrington remain actively enrolled with their home district of responsibility. This unique structure makes it convenient to place youth. Carrington’s Principal designs a school schedule per student, recommended by the students’ home school and school Counselor, this keeps the student on track for graduation.

Carrington School Mission - The Carrington School will strive to become a premiere Program of the ESCNEO and align with the standards of expectations for non- traditional service models.

Carrington School Vision - The Carrington School will provide a safe educational atmosphere for social/emotional and an uncompromising learning continuum of program of studies aligned with the Ohio state standards.

Contact Dr. Jerlisa Calhoun at Jerlisa.Calhoun@escneo.org for questions or record requests et al.

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