Ivy Street School
200 Ivy St. Brookline, MA 02446
From the school: Our clinical, educational, vocational, day, and residential therapeutic school provides year-round programming and family support for adolescents age 13-21. Community-based programming available through Skills for Life. LGBTQIA+
ADMISSIONS: Tunzel Hayes, 617-620-7779.
AGES/GRADES: Males and females and gender diverse students ages 13-21 in ungraded 7 day a week, 12 month a year program. High school and postsecondary academic programs. Community-based living is also available for older students preparing to return to the community. Day placement option.
THERAPEUTIC SERVICES: Individual, group, and family therapy provided with a trauma-informed and cognitive/behavioral focus. BCBA consult services. Psychopharmacological services, and monthly family support group, parent learning academy, restorative therapies, and vocational/life skills program.
THERAPEUTIC ORIENTATION: Milieu-based treatment with an Attachment, Regulation & Competency (ARC) Trauma Informed Lens integrated with Positive Behavior Support Interventions (PBIS). Interdisciplinary team model that draws upon traditional and integrated alternative therapies (CBT, DBT, Solution-focused, expressive Arts, and psychodynamic approach).
POPULATION SERVED: We serve neurodivergent adolescents and young adults. Adolescents with anxiety and mood-based disorders. Students with neurocognitive disorders. Transition to adulthood. LGBTQIA+.
766 APPROVED: Yes