REMEDIAL SERVICES

Young House Family Services is certified to provide Remedial Services.

Is your child struggling with anger, depression or isolation? Are they constantly in trouble at school? Are you struggling to manage behavior at home? Young House Family Services is here to help.

What are Remedial Services?

Young House Family Services provides a number of programs that offer Remedial Services throughout Southeast Iowa. Remedial Services address behaviors like aggressiveness, poor communication or poor social skills' that can impact your child's success in school, at home and in their community. The goal of Remedial Services is to help kids learn good communication and social skills so that they can be more successful in life.
Examples of Remedial Services include:

¨    Anger Management

¨    Behavior Management

¨    Relationship Skills

¨    Problem Solving Skills

¨    Communication Skills

¨    Conflict Resolution

¨    Skill Rehearsal

¨    Social Skills

Who qualifies for Remedial Services?

If your child is currently on Medicaid Title 19, they qualify for Remedial Services. Medicaid eligibility is determined by the State of Iowa and is based on parents' income. If you are not sure if you or the family/child in need of help is Medicaid eligible, contact Young House for more information.

What is the Medicaid approval process?

Once you decide to pursue Remedial Services for your child, Young House will make an appointment for you to meet with a licensed counselor. This counselor will do the behavioral assessment necessary to obtain authorization for Medicaid services. This counselor will also work with you and your child to identify problems and make a treatment plan with realistic goals. Medicaid approval is generally given within several days and then services can begin.