Kids Peace New England

KidsPeace New England is a health institution located at 411 Alfred Road, Biddeford, Maine, United States. The institution offers a variety of programs for youth in need of specialized care. The KidsPeace Graham Lake Campus, situated on 12 acres on the shores of Graham Lake in Ellsworth, Maine, provides 24-hour supervised care in a peaceful setting conducive to personal growth and treatment.

The programs offered at Graham Lake include treatment for youth on the autism spectrum and/or those with behavioral or developmental disabilities. The campus offers highly-structured psychiatric care, residential and educational services, as well as a range of therapeutic treatments and an interdisciplinary approach.

The Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) program caters to males and females aged 8-20 years old, providing specialized care for children on the moderate end of the spectrum. The program offers intensive ABA services, individual and family therapy, psychiatric and psychological services, as well as IEP related services such as Speech and Language, Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy.

The Therapeutic Residential Treatment Program is available for males and females aged 8-20 who require 24-hour clinical, residential and educational services. The program focuses on improving impulse control, social judgment, and interpersonal skills, addressing issues such as depression, substance abuse, family problems, and social skills.

Overall, KidsPeace New England provides a comprehensive range of services including psychiatric/medication management, BCBA and ABA services, psychological services, case management, speech pathology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and nursing services. The institution also offers after-care support and assistance in securing necessary services for successful transition back to the community.