WHO WE ARE

The Care Cottage is an integrated trauma centered residential treatment program of the HTK Care Foundation, Inc.  It is a General Residential Operation that provides residential treatment services to youth in foster care, the juvenile justice system and private clients.

OUR VISION

Our vision is a world in which every child has an opportunity to actualize their true potential.

OUR MISSION

Provide a safe and stable environment that assist youth in thriving and achieving their greatest human potential through quality care, integrated treatment strategies, social support and development.

OUR PHILOSOPHY

The Care Cottage utilizes a C.A.R.E. (Culturally Appropriate Realistic Evidenced Based) Solution approach to work with youth facing the challenges of mental health, substance abuse issues and separation from their primary support systems.  The Care Cottage is an integrated trauma centered program specializing in treating an array of behavioral health issues, addictive behaviors and sexual behavior problems.

Psychoeducation
Relaxation Skills
Affective Identification and Management Skills
Cognitive Coping Skills
Trauma Narrative Processing
In vivo Mastery of Trauma Reminders
Conjoint child-parent sessions (child-milieu staff)
Enhancing safety and developmental trajectory

Components
of
TF-CBT

( Judith Cohen, M.D. , Esther Deblinger, Ph.D. and Anthony Mannarino, Ph.D. )