Child and Family Services
Child & Family Services
The Seven Counties Services Child and Family Division works to provide children’s mental health, family therapy services and additional supports. We strive to provide children an opportunity for success in school and life and to keep children with their families when possible.
We serve over 12,000 children per year and are embedded in over 140 Jefferson County Public Schools plus all schools in our rural services areas including Henry, Oldham, Bullitt, Shelby, Spencer and Trimble Counties.
Seven Counties Services offers many treatment services, designed to keep children safe, help them maximize their potential, do well in school, form healthy relationships, and improve family interactions.
Please call our Access Center at 502.589.1100 or complete the “Request First Appointment” form here.
Children’s mental health and family therapy services are offered in an outpatient setting, including the following:
- At a Seven Counties Services location
- Select Doctor’s office
- In your child’s school
- In the home
- In the community including the courts, detention facilities, after school programs, and more.
- Services are available in Bullitt, Henry, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer and Trimble counties.
Child and Family Programs
Emergency Services 502.589.8070
Acute Child Psychiatric Services provides 24 hours a day assessment, intervention and referral for children, adolescents and families who are experiencing psychiatric emergencies.
Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) is an intensive, short-term inpatient program for children who do not need hospitalization, but require intervention beyond outpatient treatment.
Counseling Services includes assessments and individual, group and family counseling.
In-Home Therapy – The Family Recovery Program provides intensive in-home therapy services which includes assessment, crisis intervention and ongoing treatment.
KY Impact Services delivers intensive family-based services for youth with emotional disabilities and/or substance abuse. Those services include: individual, group, family, case management, medication management and in-home services.
Medication Management services are available under the supervision of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners and nurses specializing in the psychiatric care of children.
Residential Services – Our evidence based Psycho Educational Model helps youth learn ways to manage their behavioral issues that may have resulted from their past trauma, and have caused the youth, family and/or guardian stress.
Youth live in family-style cottages on our two Louisville campuses (Bellewood and Brooklawn) that are supervised by trained youth care workers, shift supervisors and cottage managers. Youth learn basic and advanced social skills that help build self-esteem, communication, self-awareness and healthy relationships. Our staff support youth by holding daily family meetings, setting expectations, and pro-actively teaching skills needed to become successful in the community.
School Based Services places therapists within JCPS schools to provide ongoing therapy with students to improve attendance, social skills and academic achievement.
TAYLRD ‘Transitional Age Youth Launching Realized Dreams’ is a drop-in center for youth 16-25 that provides life skills, psychiatric care, academic support, vocational services, court support and therapeutic support
Western Day Treatment offers specially designed instruction and therapy for children ages 5-13 who have a severe emotional disability.
Waller Therapeutic Program provides intensive therapy and case management in collaboration with school staff.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services are available upon request. Please click here to learn more.
