About Children's Home of Northern Kentucky
CHNK Behavioral Health is a leading provider of mental health and addiction treatment services for children, adolescents, and families in Northern Kentucky. The organization has been serving the community for over 150 years, providing compassionate care to those in need.
The Children's Home of Northern Kentucky was founded in 1882 as an orphanage for children who had lost their parents due to disease or accidents. Over the years, the organization has evolved into a comprehensive behavioral health center that offers a wide range of services to help children and families overcome mental health challenges.
At CHNK Behavioral Health, we understand that every child is unique and requires individualized care. Our team of experienced professionals includes psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, nurses, and social workers who work together to provide personalized treatment plans tailored to each child's needs.
We offer a variety of programs designed to address different mental health issues such as depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, ADHD/ADD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), trauma-related disorders like PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder), substance abuse/addiction problems among others.
Our residential program provides round-the-clock care for children who require intensive treatment. We have separate units for boys and girls with age-appropriate activities designed to promote healing and recovery. Our residential program also includes educational services so that children can continue their studies while receiving treatment.
Our outpatient program offers therapy sessions on an individual or group basis depending on the needs of each child. We use evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) among others which have been proven effective in treating various mental health conditions.
In addition to our clinical programs we also offer support groups for parents/caregivers which provide education about different mental illnesses along with coping strategies they can use at home when dealing with their child's condition.
At CHNK Behavioral Health we believe that early intervention is key when it comes to addressing mental health issues in children. That's why we offer prevention programs aimed at promoting positive behaviors among young people before they develop serious problems later on in life.
We are committed not only to treating but also preventing future occurrences by providing education about healthy lifestyles choices including nutrition counseling exercise routines etc., all geared towards improving overall wellness both physically mentally emotionally spiritually socially etc.,
If you or someone you know is struggling with a mental illness or addiction problem please don't hesitate call us today at 1-844-YES-CHNK! Our team will be happy assist you get started on your journey towards recovery!