Life events and mental health issues impact children’s abilities to socialize with others and cope with their own emotions. Daniel’s Family Based Treatment Program is designed to meet the especial needs of such children so that they can avoid institutionalization and remain in a family setting. Daniel connects children with families specially trained to meet their emotional needs. Daniel’s Family Based Treatment Program combines therapeutic care in a nurturing environment with specialized interventions designed by mental health professionals. Foster families receive intensive therapeutic training and 24-hour a day support and guidance in order to help assist children in need.

Ages served: 3 – 17 years old

Referral source(s): Community Based Lead Agencies, Department of Children and Families’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Office

Funding source: Community Based Lead Agencies, Medicaid, Department of Children and Families’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Office