Intensive In-Home Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Services

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Our Intensive In-Home Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Services (IICAPS) program is a home-based, family-focused treatment program that helps children and adolescents to age 18 with complex psychological and behavioral needs returning from – or at risk for – hospitalization or placement in detention or a residential treatment facility. The program engages all family members in a strong working partnership between the child, the family, the school and community and includes:

  • Home-based, time-limited individual and family therapy
  • 24-hour-a-day/7-day-a-week crisis response
  • Parental guidance and education
  • School consultation
  • A comprehensive treatment plan
  • Strengths-based treatment that helps children learn effective coping and problem-solving skills
  • A process for connecting families to ongoing supports in the community

Our Program

  • Improves functioning and decrease problem severity
  • Reduces emergency room visits
  • Reduces arrests

We serve children and their families in:
Avon, Berlin, Bloomfield, Bristol, Burlington, Canton, East Granby, East Hartford, Farmington, Glastonbury, Granby, Hartford, Hartland, New Britain, Newington, Plainville, Plymouth, Rocky Hill, Simsbury, Southington, West Hartford, Wethersfield and Windsor and other nearby towns

Locations
74 East Street
Plainville, CT 06062

43 Woodland Street, 4th Floor
Hartford, CT 06105

200 West Center Street
Building C, Suite C-2-6
Manchester, CT 06040

Funding Sources
Connecticut Department of Children and Families, State of Connecticut Judicial Branch, Court Support Services Division

 

 

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