Seven Stars - Utah Residential Treatment Center

Age Groups :: Teens

Gender :: Female | Male | Transgender

Seven Stars’ unique treatment model combines residential treatment, classroom academics, outdoor adventure and experiential therapy to help build social skills development, life skill building, community activities, academic development, and behavioral shaping. Our model provides a comprehensive therapeutic approach along with the experiential therapy for teens who have neurodevelopmental delays, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), anxiety and co-occurring disorders (neurodiverse or neurodivergent). Our flexible length of stay also provides the option of a mid-length (4 to 9 months) RTC option.

COMMUNITY
*Small therapeutic community which is comprised of 14-16 peers
*daily groups
*3:1 staff to student ratio

RECREATION
*On campus PE, open gym.
*Off campus campus adventure therapy day trips like: skiing, rock climbing, hiking, biking, backpacking.
*Weekly equine therapy
*3 days of off campus recreation, community service, skill building.

EDUCATION
*Special Education Certified Teacher
*small class size
*NPS certified with the state of California
*SEVIS approved

MEDICAL
•Board Certified General & Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist
*Psychiatric NP
*PA & full time nursing

CLINICAL
* Philosophy is based upon Systemic, Relational and Social Learning theories. Evidence Based Practices are the norm to support Individual, group & family therapy
*speech & language, audiology, occupational therapy, and sensory evaluations.
* Seasoned Clinical Team

Fully licensed and accredited focusing on evidence based therapy that include: Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT).

General Information

Partner's Name

Seven Stars

Director of Admissions

Jenny Suiter

Admissions

Does the program have more than one location for this particular program?

How does the program prevent clients/students/patients from leaving (running) from the program?

Locked Facility

Average Length of Stay

Maximum Age of Participants

Minimum Age of Participants

Location of Program

Rural

Gender(s)

Female

Male

Transgender

What is the average number of clients you see per year?

Only accepts participants who are voluntarily enrolling only.

Maximum Enrollment

Can support 18 yo, if they enroll before 18?

Yes

Certified to accept students with I-20 Visa (SEVIS)

Yes

Religious Affiliation?

Billing & Payments

What percentage of participants receiving funding from a state Adoption Assistance Programming?

What percentage participants who are Court Ordered?

What percentage of your participants are 'Private Pay'?

What percentage of your participants are funded by the School system? | FAPE / IDEA

What percentage of participants are 'State Funded' (example: medicaid)?

Insurance

Do your students receive insurance coverage for more than two weeks?

Yes

Do you have an insurance utilization person?

Contractor

in-network?

Levels of Care

Number of Phases or Levels

Not Applicable

Treatment Categories | Levels of Care

Residential Treatment - Autism Spectrum

Residential Treatment - Short Term

Wilderness Therapy

Participant Age Group(s)

Teens

Accreditation

Professional Associations/Affiliations

National Association of Therapeutic Schools & Programs (Professional Member)

For licensed programs, by state or under 18, please select Incidents required to be reported to the state:

Elopement

Infectious Disease

Major Injury | Death

Pregnancy

Runaways

Other

Academic Accreditation

Northwest Accreditation Commission

Ownership

Ownership Type

Private Company - Owners On-Site

Name of Sister Company

Elevations RTC

Facility Operations | Type of Land

Leased By Program

How long is the lease?

3 years

Additional Professionals & Medical Rule Outs

Are there medical rule outs

Yes

Possible medical rule outs

Active Psychosis

Need for Detox?

Pregnancy

Is there a minimum BMI

Yes

Can program accept insulin-dependent diabetics

Yes

Are there additional professionals?

Advanced Practice Master Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

Occupational Therapist

Psychiatrist

Registered Dietician

Speech & Language Pathologist

Percentage of clients on meds at enrollment

> 50%

Psychiatrist

On staff

If psychiatrist is available to students, what percentage of students change meds?

> 50%

Clinical Operations

Percentage of full time therapists who have a private practice outside of organization?

Not Applicable

What is the largest caseload a therapist can have?

< 8

Average number of days/week therapist are with clients?

Number of Individual Sessions with Therapist

Do clinical assistants work with lead therapists?

Do any of the therapists have more than one case load?

Treatment Modalities

Types of Therapy Offered

Behavior Modification

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Skills

Exposure Response Prevention Therapy (ERP , type of CBT)

Expressive Art Therapy

Eye Movement & Desensitization and Reprocessing

Motivational Enhancement Therapy

Motivational Interviewing (MI)

Occupational Therapy

Psycho educational

Recreation Therapy

Sand Therapy

Social Thinking model

Other

Integrated Wellness Support offered

Art

Breathing Techniques/Breath Work

Meditation

Yoga

Does the program have a level/phase system?

If yes, are phases/levels are they tied to privileges?

Call for more information

Does program have a milieu-driven residential model? (Staff are trained in model)

Yes

If yes -- select all that apply

DBT Certified Program (Staff + Therapists)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Integrated Wellness

Art

Breathing Techniques/Breath Work

Meditation

Yoga

Other

Does program use time out rooms?

Yes

Family Involvement

HIGH: Family Expected on weekly calls (or more) & to attend all family workshops (weekly , monthly or quarterly)

What is the typical amount of time a family should expect before hearing about an major incident?

Therapy - Group

Is there group therapy?

Yes

Average number of hours per week facilitated by licensed therapist

Average number of hours per week of group processing? (i.e. run by staff, interns, grad students, etc.)

Average number of formal family therapy hours per week (not social calls to teen)

Is video conferencing accessible for family therapy?

Yes

Therapy - Individual

Is there individual therapy?

Yes, part of the program cost

Number of individual therapy hours student receives on a difficult week?

Number of individual therapy hours student receives on typical week?

Percentage of licensed therapists?

All therapists are licensed by the state of operation

Therapist average case load

Percentage of full time therapists who have a private practice outside a program?

Not Applicable

Does the Clinical Director carry a case load?

Yes

Staff

What percentage of the line staff are full time employees?

> 50%

Line staff to student ratio during awake hours

Does program run background checks on all staff?

Yes

Is there an educational requirement for staff?

Yes

If Yes, what is it?

High School Diploma

Average number of hours staff are trained before their first shift

Are night staff awake or asleep

Awake

Programming

Dorm/Housing

Single Rooms with Private Baths

Doubles

Triples

Quads

Academics

Type of Academic Calendar

Year Round School (either quarters, trimester, semesters)

Grades Served

K-12

Can programming support a student to complete a GED?

Yes

Average student to teacher ratio

What does the Teaching/Classroom look like?

Packets with teacher support

Traditional teacher-led class

Teachers support blended learning

Other

Is the program able to implement IEP's

Yes

Can provider handle a student who is more than two grade level's behind in reading?

Yes

Can program support a student who wants vocational training?

Call for more information

Does the school have AP Classes or the ability to give or take a student to the AP Test?

Not Applicable

Does the academic program have the ability to provide ACT or SAT Tutoring (on or off site)?

Yes

Transitions

Do you offer transition services for participants/students?

Yes

If Yes, select all options that apply to your program

Family Or Student Coaching Support For Certain Amount

Other

Are there additional fees that apply to transitional options?

Yes

Percentage of families that participate in various transition programming?

> 50%

Assessments

What percentage of participants receive psychological evaluations?

> 50%

Does program receive a fee for evaluation or referral?

Research

Percentage of clients who return home, or to a more traditional setting (like transitions to college or gap year, boarding school, etc.)

< 50%

Has the program previously been part of an evidence-based study?

Is the program presently part of an evidence-based study?

Yes

Link to the study that the organization is part of

Call for more information

Wilderness Therapy

Percentage of students who complete all phases/levels prior to leaving the program

Not Applicable