Author Archives: Jon Winder

New Services

January 2, 2012 – 10:17 pm

We are pleased to announce that we have just added two new services to our program.  In order to serve children with autism spectrum disorders, we now have our Behavioral and Autism Services (BAS) component.  This is designed to serve children and their families in the areas of Lynchburg, Danville, Pittsylvania and Charlotte counties.   The program [...]

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Old Anger, New Anger

February 14, 2011 – 7:19 pm

Anger among children is one of the most pervasive and disruptive emotions.  Treating anger is usually a long term process.   At the Madeline Centre, we believe that what underlies anger is fear, trauma, or anxiety.  Our goal for anger management is not to force the child to stop the anger, but to find and treat [...]

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Madeline Centre Model of Therapy

January 12, 2011 – 6:56 pm

The Madeline Centre is in the process of developing and formalizing a model of therapy to treat at risk youth with mental health diagnoses.  The model is unique, but combines many of the proven principles of child psychology and treatment. It is called “Building Bridges for Healthy Relationships. Building Bridges for Healthy Relationships is the [...]

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Committment to Quality Staff

January 12, 2011 – 6:39 pm

One of the Madeline Centre’s goals for 2011 is to increase the quantity and quality of the intensive in-home counseling and therapeutic day treatment services.  We plan to do this by hiring more staff and increasing the excellence of our training.   Our services are only as good as the staff we hire and the job [...]

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