Program areas at The Children's Center of Wayne County
The children'Childrens's Center provides evidence based clinical, psychiatric, evaluation, and support services to children and families of all agens and histories. Our clinical services are available for children with mental health diagnoses, intellectual developmental disabilities, and those with a history of trauma. All servcies are delivered ina child and family centered approach. Servicing an expansive age range, we begin working to support healthy environment and development during pregnancy and continuing with services through a young person's 21st birthday. This includes services targeted to increase independence and life skills for adolescents and young adults. Services are delivered both on our campus and within the home, in the community, and via telehealth based on the client' needs and preferences.understanding that the home and community environment has a significant impact on individual's overall health and wellbeing, our services also include supplemental services like supports coordination and case management, wraparound, and parent peer services. We assist families with accessing resources both internally and by collaborating with other community agencies. In these collaborations, we also sometimes find it most optimal to have clinical staff placed directly onsite to provide our servcies. Thus, we have staff located within pediatric centers, head start programs, and detroit public school community district schools.our general behavioral health program provides services to children, youth, and young adults with mild to chronic mental health disorders. These services address mental, emotional, and behavioral challenges. Services include individual therapy, family and group sessions. Wraparound services are available for high acuity clients to support their ability to remain in their home setting and avoid placement in a long-term residential or inpatient setting. Wraparound facilitators assist the family in building a care team of natural supports to sustain gains made during treatment.specialized behavioral health services provides services to children, youth, and young adults that have been diagnosed with an intellectual and/or developmental disability, including those with an autism spectrum disorder. Coordination services are built into the program to ensure families are linked to services and resources to support their independence and success and are provided in the home and community. Clinical services include individual, family and group session. Other supplemental services offered in this program include social skills groups, skill building, and peer supports by certified parent support partners.
Tau beta family success Center - is a certified Michigan family resource Center. Our Center provides children and caretakers with a safe place to engage and learn. Services include quality educational support activities that nurture healthy mental, social, emotional, and physical development. This Center conducts and provide parenting classes, health and nutrition classes, art therapy, case management, after school tutoring, homework help, promote literacy through reading groups, and parent support services, and other ad hoc activities and services throughout the year.in addition to direct services and supports to children, youth, and families, tcc also provide community support and lead initiatives that have a direct impact on the lives of children and families who we serve. Some of which includes:the detroit Wayne integrated health fatherhood initiative, designed to strengthen the relationship between children and strong male role models. Crisis to connection which is a community impact group to ensure that we are focused on meeting the needs of black boys, the most prevalent and vulnerable client of our population. The trauma care team which provides individual and group support to a specific group of individuals in an organized setting, such as a school or business, who has experienced a recent trauma.
Child welfare program provides foster care placement and adoption services to children who have been removed from their home due to abuse and/or neglect. Our servcies include recruiting and licensing safe homes to foster our clients. We also facilitate the adoption processes for children whose biological parents' birth rights have been terminated, helping them secure a safe and permanent family to support their growth and development. Young adults, ages 18 22 who are court wards, may opt to remain under the court's jurisdichtion through the age of 22 in order to receive benefits and supports in becoming independent. For these young people, we recruit and license host homes for them to safely reside and grow.