Children & Adolescents Program
SandyPines Residential Treatment Center is a behavioral health facility specifically serving children and adolescents from ages 5–17. Specializing in youth patients allows us to provide a comprehensive set of unique services to children, adolescents and their families.
Children’s Programs
Our Sea Turtle Children’s Unit is one of the only child-specific units of its kind in the state of Florida. It offers behavioral health treatment for male and female children ages 5–12 in a secure therapeutic environment. This unit boasts a vibrant, colorful, and playful atmosphere. It has its own private outdoor play area for supervised outdoor playtime and a bright indoor playroom utilized daily for games, therapeutic exercises, movie time, and reinforcement and recreation activities.
Clinical Programs
Clinical treatment at SandyPines is driven by a multidisciplinary treatment plan, customized to each patient based on their individual needs and strengths. We offer a number of modalities and therapies to develop self-esteem, emotional management, personal skills and more. Each child receives an individual treatment plan that incorporates a multidisciplinary treatment approach. SandyPines also has a play-based room in order to work with children at different developmental stages.
Treatment components of our clinical programs include:
- Individual and family therapy sessions with a master level or licensed clinician
- Group therapy
- Trauma groups
- Young men’s group
- Process group
- Enhanced chemical dependency program
- Individual sessions with a master level or certified addiction specialist
- Alcoholics Anonymous and additional groups
- Activities therapy
