Services & Programs

Every child is unique and each assessment and treatment strategy is individually tailored in a manner that identifies the client's strengths and needs and ultimately provides an effective service strategy for children, families and the community.

The Children’s Health Council (CHC) is committed to making a measurable difference in the lives of children and their families who face developmental, behavioral, emotional and learning challenges.

CHC offers a flexible problem solving approach to the assessment
and treatment of:

Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Asperger's/Autism
School Performance/School Readiness
Children with Complex Medical Problems (CCMP)
Medically Fragile
Behavior Management
Anxiety
Depression
Communication/Speech and Language Issues
Kindergarten Readiness
Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity

Services are provided through four divisions:

The Outpatient Clinic, including information and referral
The Esther B. Clark School, a therapeutic day school
Educational Services, including a Parent Resource Center, Parent Education classes, and Schools Attuned® teacher training
Outcomes Measurement and Research, which evaluates CHC programs and provides consulting to other non-profits

Services

Our clinic offers single discipline as well as multi-disciplinary team diagnostic assessments to children ages 0-18, as well as individual, family and group
treatment services.

These services are provided by professionals in:

Psychiatry
Psychology
Neuropsychology
Social work
Education
Behavior Management
Marriage and Family Therapy
Speech and Language Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Art Therapy

The clinic staff at CHC has particular sub-specialty expertise in:

Education Issues
Developmental assessments
The 0-5 age group
Children with Autistic Spectrum disorders
Children with inattention and hyperactivity problems
Pre-school, school-age and adolescent group therapy
Psychological and educational difficulties of children with serious medical illnesses
School based services