Applewood Centers Inc

Applewood Centers Inc, an innovative not-for-profit agency, leads the way in enhancing the lives of children in Ohio. Dedicated to providing high-quality behavioral, healthcare, and social services for children from birth to age 21 and their families, Applewood is committed to making a difference.

The organization offers extensive counseling and psychiatry services, which include individual, family, and group therapy sessions. These services are delivered by licensed social workers, counselors, psychologists, and psychiatrists. Applewood's counseling goes beyond traditional office settings, extending to homes, schools, community locations, and their offices. Psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and collaboration with primary care physicians are also part of their psychiatry services.

Applewood's after-school programs cater to children in grades K-8 who require intensive behavioral health intervention. These services provide individual, family, and group therapy, enabling these children to continue living at home while receiving the necessary support. School-based programs offer individual counseling, prevention groups, classroom observations, consultations, and educational presentations for teachers, students, and parents.

Applewood recognizes the importance of early childhood mental health and provides services for children, birth to age 6, who experience social, emotional, or behavioral difficulties. Their solutions aim to improve parent-child relationships and overall well-being. Special needs child care consultations are provided for child care providers, parents, and home-based caregivers, offering specialized training to help decrease suspension or expulsion from day care.

Community psychiatric supportive treatment (CPST) teams assist children and youths with emotional and behavioral disturbances, providing therapeutic and case management services. Applewood's multisystemic therapy (MST) offers therapeutic and case management services for youths with serious behavioral problems, at risk of involvement with the juvenile justice system, and for those exhibiting problematic sexual behaviors.

Applewood's commitment to mental health counseling is reflected in the approximately 90,000 hours of mental health counseling they provide annually through their Cuyahoga and Lorain offices. Their mission to improve the lives of children in Ohio is a testament to their unwavering dedication and the essential role they play in the community.