Program areas at Juneau Youth Services
The lighthouse residential program targets Youth with co-occuring mental health and substance use disorders. The program serves all Alaska children. There is a 4:1 young person to staff ratio, allowing for individualized, tailored Services. Additional details about the program are provided below: ages served: 12-18 capacity: 8 beds gender(s) served: girls custody status: state and parental custody average length of stay: 9-12 months Services include individual, family and group therapies, a classroom education program, skill-development activities, recreational and community engagement activities.
The northern lights residential program provides resdiential behavioral health treatment for girls from throughout Alaska. There is a 4:1 young person to staff ratio, allowing for individualized, tailored Services. Additional details about the program are provided below: ages served: 12-18 capacity: 8 beds gender(s) served: girls custody status: state and parental custody average length of stay: 9-12 months Services include individual, family, and group therapies, a classroom education program, skill-development activities, recreational and community engagement activities.
Juneau Youth Services' healthy families program provides comprehensive therapeutic Services to children from pre-school through middle school. Our paraprofessional and case management staff provide individual and group- based support Services, case management, and skills development in the home and community based setting, and our clinical staff provide individual, group, and family therapy. By providing counseling, structure and assistance, we help young people and parents manage behaviors and emotions so that they can be successful in all settings.
Other inpatient and outpatient Services that respond to the behavioral health needs of Alaska's children.