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About<\/h4>\n

Your child will be in the best hands with our team.<\/h1>\n

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The hiring system for our team members at Milestones consists of a screening process that includes extensive background and reference checks.<\/p>\n

Our staff receive thorough onboarding training in addition to monthly and annual staff training programs.<\/p>\n

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Our Team<\/h1>\n

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Adam Hannigan<\/h3>\n

Executive Director<\/p>\n

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Anne Higgins<\/h3>\n

Clinical Director<\/p>\n

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Emily Thelen<\/h3>\n

Primary Therapist<\/p>\n

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Madeline Stevens<\/h3>\n

Residential Manager<\/p>\n

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Haley King\u00a0<\/h3>\n

Adventure Supervisor<\/p>\n

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Kirsten Craft<\/h3>\n

Academic & Admin Coordinator<\/p>\n

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Frequently Asked Questions<\/h1>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=”4.17.5″ _module_preset=”2ff1df46-216a-4082-b099-93c674b62995″ animation_style=”fade” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What is the average length of stay?” open=”on” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”25a99442-caac-45ca-9bc9-f9c590996f31″ border_width_top=”0px” global_colors_info=”{}”]Milestones students are enrolled for a minimum of one semester; however, if deemed clinically or academically appropriate a longer length of stay is possible.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Does a student need to come from another residential treatment facility?” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”25a99442-caac-45ca-9bc9-f9c590996f31″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]Yes and no. Prior residential treatment is required, although it is possible a student may have gone home in between residential treatment and Milestones.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Where do students come from?” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”25a99442-caac-45ca-9bc9-f9c590996f31″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]Students have typically attended wilderness therapy, a diagnostic treatment facility, and\/or a longer-term residential treatment facility. A Milestones student has shown success in prior treatment environments, yet needs continued therapeutic structure to complete high school and enter young adulthood.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Do students have cell phones?” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”25a99442-caac-45ca-9bc9-f9c590996f31″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]Yes. Students who are clinically appropriate for Milestones have learned to manage a personal cell phone. Phones and plans are paid for by individual families.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”25a99442-caac-45ca-9bc9-f9c590996f31″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]Yes! Students meal plan with staff, and are responsible for cooking dinner for the house one night a week. The students practice budgeting, nutrition, meal planning, and the actual cooking of food. We are able to accommodate a variety of dietary restrictions.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What are the steps for enrollment?” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”25a99442-caac-45ca-9bc9-f9c590996f31″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n