INTERACTIVE YOUTH TRANSPORT is an integrity-driven adolescent transport and crisis intervention agency based in Dallas, TX, and Los Angeles, CA.
Bobby Tredinnick LMSW-CASAC is our CEO and provides the clinical oversight for all transports, Bobby received his Masters In Clinical Social Work from NYU and advanced training from Weill Cornell Midtown Center For Treatment and Research in New York, New York.
Boone Wilder is the companies COO and Admissions Director
Interactive Youth Transport is a clinically guided, ethically grounded, deeply human resource that aims to elevate transport to the clinical opportunity that when approached with intention and care, can be the first success on the road to recovery and our clients finding a happy and productive path. IYT is strategically located in hubs around the countries largest major airports and able to respond anywhere in the USA within hours.
We believe transport should be a positive, value-add to the continuum of care, not a disruptive or impersonal experience. When a teen is removed from the people, places, and patterns fueling the crisis, there is a window where they are more receptive to relational engagement and structured support that can create a smoother integration into treatment and the admissions process. We call this the "wet clay" window, a period of heightened neuroplasticity where the adolescent brain is uniquely open to new relational inputs. How we engage during this window sets the trajectory for their entire treatment experience. Our proprietary Clinically Integrated Transport model is guided by a clinical perspective, blending structure with genuine engagement and evidence-based de-escalation so that each client arrives at their program supported and prepared to engage in treatment.
🛡️ THERAPEUTIC TEEN TRANSPORT
All transports are led or supervised by clinically credentialed staff, distinguishing our model from traditional transport services. Our agents are trained in developmental psychology, motivational interviewing, and de-escalation through connection rather than coercion. We apply an authoritative duality, firmness in mission paired with warmth in approach, so that the therapeutic alliance begins at first contact, not at admission. Success is not measured solely by physical arrival, but by the emotional state of the adolescent when they walk through the doors of their program.
👨👩👧 FAMILY SUPPORT & PLANNING
Our coordinators take the entire burden off the family's shoulders, managing every logistical detail of the transition, 24/7/365. Every case begins with a no-cost consultation and a tailored plan. We work in coordination with families, educational consultants, and treatment providers to ensure each case is managed with consistency, communication, and professional oversight from start to finish.
🚨 INTERVENTION & CRISIS RESPONSE
With strategic and logistically advantageous bases, INTERACTIVE YOUTH TRANSPORT is able to reach anywhere in the country within hours, responding to hospital discharges, placement breakdowns, failed transports, and high-acuity crisis situations anywhere in the United States on almost any timetable. Our team members are trained in a variety of interventions including crisis management and de-escalation protocols, allowing us to offer a service level that is highly trained and outcome focused.
🏠 POST-TREATMENT INTEGRATION & TRANSITIONAL SUPPORT
Beyond the initial transition, we provide high-acuity post-treatment integration for individuals stepping down from programs. By applying our relational model to long-term community and home-based support, we help ensure that the gains made in treatment are successfully carried on in their everyday environment. Our team provides structured, 24/7 support focused on real-world stabilization and family system reintegration. We deliver these services through Interactive Youth Transport but also for young adults over 18 and teens alike, Coast Health Consulting (www.coasthealthconsulting.com) is where our varied collective of behavioral health professionals offer a deeply unique service guiding clients towards measurable success.
🔍 MISSING YOUTH RECOVERY
When a teen cannot be located during a critical transition, INTERACTIVE YOUTH TRANSPORT coordinates recovery efforts through a trusted national network of investigators — including professionals with federal law enforcement backgrounds though partnerships with some of the leading private detective and security agencies in the United States with experience that spans across the globe — approaching every case with discretion, urgency, and clinical awareness.
🌍 INTERNATIONAL SOLUTIONS
For families in the UK and Europe, INTERACTIVE YOUTH TRANSPORT provides clinically managed international transitions to leading U.S. treatment and educational programs, handling every detail from pre-departure planning to post-arrival support.
TAKE A LOOK AT THE IMAGES ON OUR PROFILE FOR A QUICK GLIMPSE OF 2 OF THE SCREENS OF IYT COMPASS, a comprehensive transport tracking and communication app that provides transparency for all parties involved in a treatment transport and the documentation and feedback to continually provide a service that aims to grow.
For more information, visit interactiveyouthtransport.com or call us directly at (214) 296-9212 to discuss your family's needs.
