Clinical and Medical Services

Discovery Academy's clinical and medical staffs are all licensed professionals. Below you will find some of the clinical services provided at Discovery Academy.

Medical Management: Our Program Psychiatrist manages any psychotropic medications that may be needed. Disbursements of medications to the students are clinically supervised under the direction of a registered nurse.

  • Complete review of the student's historical profile.
  • Physical evaluation (if needed).
  • Psycho Social Assessment.
  • Full level II Comprehensive Psychological Evaluation (upon request as an ancillary charge).
  • Treatment plan development.
  • Treatment plan review.
  • Medication Management.
  • Parent phone sessions and consultation with a licensed therapist.
  • Weekly student individual psychotherapy sessions with a licensed therapist.
  • Weekly student group psychotherapy sessions with licensed therapist.
  • Weekly specialized group sessions including: substance abuse, adoption, wilderness/transition, trauma, social adaptation/relationships, appropriate assertiveness, depression, victim awareness, problem-solving, and family dynamics/communication.
  • Weekly experiential therapy sessions including: equine assisted therapy, outdoor adventure based therapy, and community service.
  • Discharge summary and transitional planning.
  • Insurance Billing & Utilization Review.