Director of Admissions
Carey Lillehaug
Admissions Email
Admissions Phone
Physical Address
203 United Way
Frederic,
WI
nwpltd.org
Northwest Passage is a non-profit organization that provides residential treatment for troubled teens and residential diagnostic assessment for children & teens in three distinctly separate programs.
+ Northwest Passage Child & Adolescent Center (Frederic, WI) - Interdisciplinary diagnostic assessment in a co-ed program for ages 6-17. The average length of stay is 30-45 days. Capacity is 23.
+ Northwest Passage Riverside (Webster, WI) - Intensive residential treatment for males, ages 12-17 with a history of complex mental health issues, behavioral challenges, and trauma histories. Length of stay can vary greatly often more than 6 months and less than 18. Clients live in houses on a riverside campus setting. Capacity is 26.
+ Northwest Passage Prairieview (Frederic, WI)
Intensive residential treatment for females ages 12-17. This program serves girls with complex mental health issues, behavioral issues, interpersonal difficulties, trauma histories, and history of self-harm and suicidal ideation & behavior. The shortest stay 3-4 months, the longest stay is about 1 year. The program is housed in its own wing within Northwest Passage Child & Adolescent Center. Capacity is 24.
General Information
Non-Profit
Privately Owned
Founders of Northwest Passage
Residential Treatment
No
12 - 17
Yes
Yes
6 Months
24
Rural
Single Rooms with Private Baths
Single Rooms with Shared Baths
Doubles
Students are Always in "Line-of-Sight" with staff
Yes
HIGH: Family Expected on weekly calls (or more) & to attend all family workshops (weekly , monthly or quarterly)
0%
20%
40%
10%
50%
Insurance
Call For More Information
Full Time Staff Member
Yes
Therapy - Individual
Yes
2 Hours
1
> 50%
10 Clients
Yes
Therapy - Group
Yes
3 Hours
10 Hours
1 Hours
Yes
Additional Professionals & Medical Rule Outs
> 50%
Wheelchair bound students
Yes
Yes
Treatment Modalities
Trauma Focused CBT,Prolonged exposure,Mindfulness
Yes
Yes
No
Art
Breathing Techniques / Breath Work
Yoga
Music
Yes
Staff
1:4
Yes
Yes
College Degree
40 Hours
Academic
6 - 12
1:4
Traditional teacher-led class
Teachers support blended learning
Packets with teacher support
Project Based Learning
Yes
Yes
Year Round School (either quarters, trimester, semesters)
Yes
Yes
Tests
Classes
Yes
Transition Programming
Yes
Formal Transition To Another Therapist
Family Or Student Coaching Support For Certain Amount
No
> 50%
Accreditation
State License
Nuts & Bolts
Yes
Call for more information
No
Call for more information
Minneapolis / St.Paul International Airport [MSP]
1.5 Hours
> 50%
No
No
No
Major Injury | Death
Restraint
Medication Errors
1 Hours
Wis. Assoc. of Family & Children's Agencies(WAFCA)
DX Assessment / Psychiatric Hospital
No
6 - 18
Yes
Yes
1 Month
12
Unlocked Residential Building
Single Rooms with Shared Baths
Doubles
Students are Always in "Line-of-Sight" with staff
No
Family Participation
1 hour max call with therapist per week
up to 2 visits during assessment period
HIGH: Family Expected on weekly calls (or more) & to attend all family workshops (weekly , monthly or quarterly)
Insurance
Yes
Full Time Staff Member
Yes
Therapy - Individual
0 Hours
> 50%
8 Clients
Not Applicable
Yes
Therapy - Group
No
Additional Medical Professionals & Medical Rules Outs
Treatment Modalites
Modalities are recommendations for post-assmt..
Staff
4
Yes
Yes
College Degree
40 Hours
Awake
> 50%
Academic
1 - 12
1:4
Teachers support blended learning
Packets with teacher support
Transition
No
< 50%
Evaluation
0 Days
Yes
Multidisciplinary Team
Accreditation
State License:
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families
Nuts & Bolts
Call for more information
Call for more information
No
Minneapolis / St.Paul International Airport [MSP]
1.5 Hours
< 50%
No
Major Injury | Death
Restraint
Medication Errors
1 Hours
0%
10%
40%
5%
55%
WI. Assoc. of Family & Children's Agencies(WAFCA)
Mission Statement
Dedicated to restoring hope through innovative mental health services for children and families.