Child & Adolescent Services
Inpatient Program
Many children & adolescents suffer from a behavioral health disorder or co-occurring disorders that damages their relationships and duties at home and work. For people with these challenges, their condition may become so severe that they may benefit from intensive, 24-hour care at a behavioral health facility.
Clive Behavioral Health in Des Moines, Iowa, offers a compassionate inpatient program to help children and adolescents (ages 5 to 17) with a behavioral health disorder or co-occurring disorders. The program is designed to help them achieve mental stability or long-term stability. Patients receive individualized treatment plans and benefit from both individual and group therapy. Patients are provided discharge plans for continued progress after leaving the hospital. Diagnosis and concern for treatment may include anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, substance use, grief and loss, family and relationships, anger management, self-injurious behaviors, suicidal prevention, blended families, isolation, body image, boundaries and psychiatric and co-occurring disorders.
Outpatient Program
Clive Behavioral Health offers outpatient care in the form of evidence-based partial hospitalization day program (PHP) designed specifically for adolescents ages 12 to 17 who are struggling with depression, anxiety, mood disorders and other mental and behavioral issues.
This structured, short-term treatment group program can help adolescents with addressing:
- Bullying and peer pressure
- Building confidence and self-esteem
- Confronting depressive thoughts and actions
- Effectively expressing emotions and feelings
- Extreme or prolonged mood swings and aggression
- Goal setting and future planning
- Medication management.
In the PHP group sessions, participants join in comprehensive group therapy and skill-building activities. Licensed therapists and a registered nurse provide programming, under the direction of a psychiatry team.
In the program, participants interact with others of similar age receiving daily group programming which involves:
- Processing – Sharing and reflecting
- Psychoeducation – Skill-building
- Activities – Mental health skill practice and positive social engagement
- Wellness – Mental health education
This 5-week program is four hours per day, Monday through Friday. Featured programming utilizes DBT and CBT components covering:
- Emotion Regulation
- Distress Tolerance
- Relationships
- Cognitive Distortions
- Self-Esteem
We accept most commercial insurance, as well as Medicaid and Medicare.*
*(TRICARE® does not cover our outpatient PHP programming)
Call us today 515-553-6200 for more information or Click Here to schedule your outpatient assessment online. We offer a level of care assessment to determine if PHP may be right for you.
SPECIFIC DIAGNOSES AND CONCERNS FOR TREATMENT MAY INCLUDE:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Bipolar disorder
- Grief and loss
- Family and relationships
- Stress management
- Self-esteem
- Post-traumatic stress
- Anger management
- Self-injurious behaviors
- Suicidal prevention
- Blended families
- Isolation
- Body image
- Boundaries
- Psychiatric and co-occurring disorders
Program Highlights
- Treatment for acute behavioral health disorders and co-occurring disorders
- Recovery-oriented approach with an emphasis on support systems, strengths and community connections
- Individual, group and family therapy
- Individualized treatment plan and goals
- Numerous recreational spaces including a gymnasium, basketball court, exercise equipment, art and music therapy and access to an enclosed outside courtyard
- Discharge plans for continued progress after leaving the hospital
Help is here
Need help? Call 844-680-0504 to schedule an assessment or receive more information. You may also walk in to our Clive location. We’re here 24 hours a day, seven days a week. In case of a mental health crisis, please call 988 or seek the nearest emergency department.
