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.