Self Description:
"Residential treatment center with 24 hour nursing, primary therapist, behavioral health specialist and academy."
Treatment Philosophy:
"The treatment approach is a holistic approach combining evidence base clinical services, a state approved academy, and expressive therapies tailored to those struggling to overcome: eating disorders, chemical/alcohol abuse, self harming behaviors, and co-occurring disorders."
Family Program:
"We have a strong family program wich consists of each resident having their own family therapist who they meet with once per week. Resident is also involved in multifamily groups and alumnae nights."
Position On 12 Step Involvement:
"We believe in 12 Step involvement for both eating disorders and substance abuse clients. We also utilize CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing and psychodynamic therapy when indicated."
Position On Approach to Compulsive Overeating vs. Anorexia/Bulimia:
"We focus on solution, not the problem. We understand that eating disorder behaviors are different but the reasons why people engaging in them are similar: self hate, disordered thinking, perfectionism, etc."
Additional Characteristics:
"Timberline Knolls is set on 43 beautiful acres, just outside of Chicago and offers a safe and serene environment for those who desire to make a real life change Adolescents and teens go to the Timberline Knolls Academy and continue their education."
|
|
GENERAL:
| Number of Beds: | 46 |
| Population Served: | Some things exclude someone from admittance, including: acute psychotic disorders, a history of violence, medical or legal problems that would encumber a resident's participation.
|
Last Year's Admissions:
| Total Adolescent Admits: | 24 |
| Total Adult Admits: | 22 |
| Average Length of Stay | 45 days |
| Percent of Women | 100% |
| Percent under age 25 | 75% |
| Percent with College Education: | Data Not Collected |
| Percent Covered by Public assistance | 0% |
| Receiving some form of psychiatric
medication: | 95% |
Admissions Procedures:
| Night Admission Available: | Yes |
| Weekend Admission available: | Yes |
| Face to Face Interview or exam required before admission: | Data Not Supplied |
PAYMENT INFORMATION:
| Self-pay Cost: | Data Not Supplied |
| Public Assistance coverage may be accepted: | No |
| Medicare Coverage accepted: | No |
| Insurance Coverage verified before admission: | Yes |
| Follow-up Care included at no additional charge: | No |
LICENSING & ACCREDITATION:
| Licensed by: | Illinois Dept. of Children & Family Service; Illinois Dept. Human Services, Division of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse |
| Type of License: | Levels I, II, III Adolescent and Adult |
| Accredited by: | JCAHO |
|
