Multi-Systemic Therapy

Multi-Systemic Therapy

(MST) is an intensive family and community-based therapeutic program that focuses on issues surrounding adolescents who are at risk of out-of-home placement. Therapeutic services typically range between 3 – 5 months  on a weekly and as-needed basis. Appropriate youth for this program are chronic delinquent or dependent youth, male or female, ages 12 -17. Referrals are made through Lawrence County Children and Youth Services and Lawrence County Juvenile Probation.