Hillcrest Educational Centers, Inc.
Intensive Treatment Unit
788 South St.
Pittsfield, MA 01201
ADMISSIONS: 413-499-7924, ext. 122.
AGES/GRADES: Males and females ages 8-18 (17 at admission) in a 7 day a week, 12 month a year Dept. of Education approved program with a typical stay of 30-90 days.
THERAPEUTIC SERVICES: Individual, group and adventure-based counseling available on site. Complete diagnostic and assessment services.
THERAPEUTIC ORIENTATION: Trauma-informed care. Collaborative problem solving/strength based approach. DBT.
POPULATION SERVED: Trauma reactive children who may act out aggressively or with self-injurious behaviors. Also psychiatric, emotional and behavioral disorders, as well as learning disabilities.
766 APPROVED: Yes
COMMENTS: Located in Great Barrington, MA. Joint Commission accredited; serves as both a diagnostic and assessment unit for incoming students who are in need of this service, as well as a hospital diversion program for students already placed at one of our programs in acute behavioral crisis. 1:1.5 staff to student ratio. Step
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