Intensive Behavioral Health Services is a short-term, intensive program designed to meet the social, emotional and behavioral health needs of children up to age 21. This program helps children and adolescents whose behavioral, emotional or mental health symptoms are leading to issues at home, at school and/or in their community. The purpose of this program is to surround the child with the care and the behavioral support needed to improve their behavior(s) and/or reduce their symptoms. This service can be provided in the home, school and/or community. 

ABA—Applied behavior analysis—The design, implementation and evaluation of environmental modifications, using behavioral stimuli and consequences, to produce socially significant improvement in human behavior or to prevent loss of attained skill or function including the use of direct observation, measurement and functional analysis of the relations between environment and behavior. CenClear is pleased to offer: BA: Behavior Analytic Services; BC-ABA: Behavior Consultative Services-Applied Behavior Analysis; BHT-ABA: Behavioral Health Technician-Applied Behavior Analysis; and Assistant BC-ABA: Assistant Behavioral Consultative Services-Applied Behavior Analysis

Eligibility for Intensive Behavioral Health Service

• Child/youth/young adult up to age 21
• Mental Health diagnosis and a Medical Assistance Card (If child does not have MA card, she/he may be eligible for one if an evaluation yields a qualifying disability)
• Meets medical necessity for service in the child's environment including home, school and community settings

Counties where IBHS is offered

• Cameron
• Centre
• Clearfield
• Elk
• Jefferson

Limited Availability In:

• Bedford
• Blair
• Cambria
• Clarion
• Huntingdon
• Juniata
• Mifflin
• Potter

 To request more information about Intensive Behavioral Health Services please call: