Millcreek of PontotocResidential Treatment in Pontotoc, MS
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Millcreek of Pontotoc is a mental and behavioral health treatment provider located in northern Mississippi specializing in care for children and adolescents between ages 6 and 20 who are struggling with emotional and behavioral disturbances. The facility offers individualized treatment planning designed to help young people lead healthier, more productive lives. Services include psychiatric residential treatment, day treatment through a therapeutic day school, and group homes. Academic programming is fully accredited by the State of Mississippi. Treatment is coordinated through clinical staffings held monthly for each patient to monitor progress and address conditions including anxiety, depression, impulse control disorders, and conduct disorders. The organization emphasizes an integrated approach that begins at admission and continues through aftercare and community linkage.
Role
Residential Treatment
Specialties & focus areas
Co-occurring
Evidence-based approaches
Group therapy
Group Therapy. A small facilitated circle where people working on similar struggles practice naming what is hard, hearing themselves in others, and learning skills together. The room is the medicine.
Family systems
Family Systems work. Brings the people closest to you into the recovery picture, since urges and relationships rarely live in separate boxes.
Medication management
Medication Management. Ongoing monitoring + adjustment of psychiatric or addiction medications by a prescribing clinician. Often paired with therapy, not in place of it.
What this facility offers
Care offered
Treatment type
- Mental health treatment
Setting
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
- Partial hospitalization/day treatment
- Residential/24-hour residential
Facility
- Residential treatment center (RTC) for children
How care is delivered
Ancillary services
- Diet and exercise counseling
- Family psychoeducation
- Psychosocial rehabilitation services
- Supported housing
- Case management service
- Suicide prevention services
- Education services
Who this is for
Age groups served
- Children/Adolescents
- Young Adults
- Adults
Special programs
- Young adults
- Members of military families
- Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
- Clients with HIV or AIDS
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
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