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Montcalm School For Boys |
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Montcalm School For Boys [website] 13725 Starr Commonwealth Rd. Albion, MI 49224 US | |
| Phone: | (866) 244-4321 |
| Ages: | 12-17 |
| Gender: | Boys Only |
| Description: | The Montcalm School is a residential treatment program of Starr Commonwealth. Established in 1913, Starr Commonwealth is a pioneer and leader in child welfare practices and therapeutic treatment of troubled youth. Growth over the years, and a firm belief that all children have strengths and value, culminates in an internationally recognized treatment program. The Moncalm School is driven by a set of Core Values that promote integrity, excellence, compassion, and faith and ultimately lead to the belief that "There is no such thing as a bad child." |
| Director Name: | Norman Ostrum |
| Enroll Info: | 70 beds open |
| Student Profile: | The Montcalm School is ideal for young men who may be adopted, experiencing family conflict, ADD/ADHD/attention issues, Asperger's Disorder, learning disabilities/differences, passively non-compliant, oppositional behaviors, substance abuse issues, and other behavioral issues. Our young men may be lacking self-esteem, may have feelings of abandonment, or may need additional assistance in learning social skills, all of which may have been unsuccessfully addressed in previous therapy settings. Asperger's High functioning suicidal ideation Sexual offenders No substance adiction |
| Academics: | accredited Through State of Michigan Teachers in the classroom Individual academic plans |
| Activities: | Positive Peer Culture |
| Counseling: | Treatment at The Montcalm School is founded on principles that integrate the power of interpersonal relationships, peer group treatment, and multidisciplinary teamwork. Daily therapy sessions foster and enable each student's opportunity to develop self-awareness, care, assistance to others, and pro-social life skills. In addition, each student at The Montcalm School receives an asset-based behavioral and educational assessment upon entering the school. Parents, teachers, peers, and the treatment team determine and individualized course of treatment. Other experiences will include Outdoor Adventure Education, camping, recreation therapy, and service learning. Spiritual, substance abuse, and grief counseling are also available. The Montcalm School also provides voluntary relapse prevention visits for students after departing the program. We are an approved school through Key Education Resources for low interest educationl loans. |
| Family Involvement: | weekly phone therapy once a month ivist |
| Length of Stay: | 7-12 months |
| Financial Assistance: | clarke Educational Loan |
| Staff: | ratio 2 to 12 Awake staff at night |
| Tuition/Costs: | social skills program $8500.00 per month Opositional program $7000.00 per month |
| Specialties: | asperger's high functioning 80 IQ |
| Alt Link: | Montcalm School For Boys link (Alternate) |
| Teen Help Provider Type: | |
| Residential Treatment Center | |
| For more information call: | |
(866) 244-4321 | |
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