The Hittle House philosophy emphasizes ABILITY:
Stability, Predictability and Accountability
Mission
Our mission is to cultivate healthy futures for children, families, and their communities through the consistency of providing a safe, stable, child centered, and family like environment.
Our Vision
Our vision is a continuum of care for children and adolescents focused on core values and commitment to quality.
Our Core Values
Child focused - we practice an uncompromised commitment to the needs of children.
Safety and security - we work every minute of every day to create a safe, predictable environment.
Staff - They are the foundation of our success and our most valuable resource.
Relationships - We focus on building, maintaining, preserving, and teaching healthy relationships.
Leadership - our goal is to inspire and develop more leaders through unbiased accountability.
Reputation - we value our established reputation of integrity, honesty, and transparency.
Contact Us
Contact Us
Hittle House
774 Internet Dr
Columbus, OH 43207
Phone: 614 443-5454
Fax: 614 737-5248
Alt: 614 214-8840
With an innovative approach to treatment, residents will learn appropriate self-regulation and behavior management techniques that will lower the risk of re-offense. Caseworkers and Parents are encouraged to be active members of the treatment team to ensure that each child gets the most out of the therapeutic environment.
Hittle House maintains membership with the Ohio Association of Child Caring Agencies (OACCA) and the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA).
Our Services
- Individual Therapy (2 sessions per week)
- Group Therapy Daily
- Life Skills Groups and Assessments
- Family Therapy
- Aggression Replacement Therapy
- Psycho-Educational Groups
- Physical Activity
- On-Site Educational Services
- Clinical Polygraph Testing
- Affinity Assessments (visual reaction time)
- Psychiatric/Medication Management on site
- Community Service
- Creative Arts/Music and Martial Arts Therapy
- Twice Weekly Yoga/Relaxation classes
- Registered Nurse on Staff
- Parent Support/Education Groups with family dinner provided monthly
- Relapse Prevention Plan
- 4 In-house Licensed Social Workers 8(:1 ratio)
Our therapeutic services utilize Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Threapy and strengths/needs based practices.
Education
On site education is provided by Hittle House and Lumin Academy. Academics will meet each child's functioning level. Two teachers, an IEP Coordinator and Program Manager are on site daily to provide for all aspects of the educational environment.
Outpatient Services
Hittle House now offers outpatient care for adolescents with problematic sexual behavior in central Ohio. We are a Medicaid and fee for service provider. Please contact our office and speak to Heidi McAfee for more information
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