Rosemont School (Portland, Oregon)
| Rosemont Treatment Center and School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
  Rosemont Treatment Center and School | |
|
9911 SE Mt. Scott Blvd Portland, Oregon, Multnomah County 97266 United States | |
| Coordinates | 45°28′01″N 122°33′37″W / 45.467009°N 122.56039°WCoordinates: 45°28′01″N 122°33′37″W / 45.467009°N 122.56039°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | [Portland Public School District] |
| Grades | 7-12[1] |
| Number of students | 26[2] |
| Accreditation | NAAS[2] |
| Website | "morrisonkids.org" |
Rosemont Treatment Center and School is a secure, residential treatment facility and school in Portland, Oregon, United States.
The school is administered by Morrison Child and Family Services.[3]
Rosemont Treatment Center and School is the largest residential treatment facility of its kind for adolescent girls in the Pacific Northwest. It is a 26-bed facility that contains a living unit, cafeteria, an accredited school, a library, a teen health clinic, an outdoor recreation field and a covered recreation area.
The primary treatment philosophy at Rosemont is Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). DBT utilizes both validation and behavior therapy/change techniques to reduce clients' problems. Rosemont serves adolescent females between the ages of 12 to 17. Many of these clients have experienced significant personal challenges including sexual and physical abuse, neglect, school failure, legal violations, self-endangerment, mental health issues and substance abuse or dependence.
As of July 23, 2014 Rosemont will be closing at the end of August 2014.
References
- ↑ "Oregon School Directory 2008-09" (PDF). Oregon Department of Education. p. 139. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
- 1 2 http://www.northwestaccreditation.org/schools/Oregon.pdf
- ↑ Morrison - Child and Family Services