Pyschosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) for Children
Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) is a Medicaid-reimbursed service available to children and teens. PSR is a one-to-one individualized service whose objective is developing basic life skills in a natural environment to individuals with mental illness. Strength-based, client-centered everyday skills are planned with the client's participation and provided in a suitable setting.
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Who is eligible?
Eligibility is based on an initial assessment to determine whether the individual meets the diagnostic criteria. Qualifying diagnosis include but are not limited to:
- Emotional Behavioral Disorders
- Psychiatric Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Dual-Diagnosed Individuals (developmentally disabled with mental disorder) may qualify
Where are services available?
PSR services are available in the Kootenai County, Idaho area, including areas served by the Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls, and Rathdrum school districts. Services are provided in the home, at school, or in the community—as appropriate for each participant—by trained and licensed professionals.
Who to contact?
Please contact TESH at (208) 765–5105 for more information about this program. Ask for the PSR Program Coordinator.
TESH is available to work with parents, guardians, care-givers, teachers, school systems, and others involved in the life of an eligible individual—whether funded through Medicaid or self-pay.