Children and Adolescent Services
Newport provides age-appropriate behavioral-health services for children and adolescents, with treatment plans that may include psychiatric assessment, counseling, family involvement, group services, parenting support, medication management, and coordinated care.
Behavioral-health care designed around young people and families
Children and adolescents can experience mental-health and behavioral concerns differently from adults. Newport’s youth services consider developmental stage, family context, school and social functioning, symptoms, strengths, and the young person’s individual treatment needs.
Services may include psychiatric assessment, individual and family counseling, group counseling, effective-parenting support, medication management, and coordination with families and other authorized providers.
Who may benefit from this service
Youth services are intended for children and adolescents who need assessment, counseling, psychiatric care, family support, or coordinated behavioral-health treatment.
- Children and adolescents experiencing emotional, behavioral, psychiatric, or substance-use concerns.
- Young people who need psychiatric assessment or medication evaluation.
- Families seeking counseling, parenting support, or help understanding a child’s treatment needs.
- Youth who may benefit from coordinated care involving family and other authorized providers.
A clear, individualized path through care
Age-appropriate assessment
The team considers symptoms, development, behavior, functioning, family context, strengths, and treatment needs.
Family-informed planning
Treatment goals and services are developed with appropriate caregiver involvement while respecting privacy and consent requirements.
Individualized youth services
Care may include counseling, groups, psychiatric services, medication management, parenting support, and skills development.
Coordination and follow-up
With proper authorization, care can be coordinated with family members and other involved providers or systems.
Care may include
Services are individualized based on assessment, clinical need, treatment goals, and program availability.
Psychiatric Assessment
Individual Counseling
Family Counseling
Group Counseling
Parenting Support
Medication Management
Skills Development
Care Coordination
Outpatient and program-based youth services
Youth services are scheduled according to the child or adolescent’s treatment plan, service type, provider availability, and current program schedule. Frequency may range from periodic outpatient appointments to more structured programming when clinically indicated.
Caregiver participation, consent, and confidentiality are handled according to clinical need and applicable requirements.
Understanding coverage and payment options
Newport accepts a range of payment and funding arrangements, including private pay, eligible state or county contractual programs, and participating insurance plans. Coverage, authorization requirements, patient responsibility, and eligibility vary by plan and service. Newport can help verify benefits before treatment begins.
Common questions about Children & Adolescent Services
What ages does Newport treat?
Newport provides services for children and adolescents as well as adults. Contact the intake team to confirm current age ranges and availability for a specific program or provider.
Are parents or caregivers involved in treatment?
Family or caregiver involvement may be an important part of treatment. The level of involvement depends on clinical need, age, consent, confidentiality requirements, and the treatment plan.
Can children receive both counseling and medication management?
Yes, when clinically appropriate. Services may include psychiatric assessment, counseling, family support, group services, and medication management within a coordinated plan.
Does Newport coordinate with schools or other providers?
Care coordination with schools, medical providers, or other involved professionals may occur when clinically appropriate and properly authorized.
Connect with Newport Integrated Behavioral Healthcare
Our team can help you request an appointment, check insurance benefits, or begin a professional referral.