

Edgewood Center for Children and Families
Edgewood Center for Children and Families
Edgewood Center for Children and Families
About Edgewood Center for Children and Families
Opened in 1851, Edgewood Center for Children and Families is a well-established nonprofit in San Francisco, California offering stabilization and therapeutic services to youth and adolescents. They offer several levels of care including a residential program, a partial hospitalization program (PHP), and an intensive outpatient program (IOP). They specialize in the assessment, stabilization, and treatment of behavioral and emotional challenges and crises in clients ages 12-17. Edgewood Center’s treatment approach is trauma-informed, strengths based, and focuses on family involvement. Their goal is to decrease risky behaviors, encourage coping skills, and build better communication among family members. Edgewood Center uses therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), expressive art therapies, family therapy, and offers a weekly support group for caregivers. They are accredited by the Joint Commission and work with several insurance providers.