Hawthorn Center

Description

About Hawthorn Center
Hawthorn Center located in Northville Michigan provides intensive inpatient psychiatric services to children and adolescents At present Hawthorn Center has capacity for 118 patients An agency of the Michigan Department of Community Health Hawthorn Center has been one of the Midwests finest psychiatric treatment facilities for children for over forty years More than 30000 children and their families have received services since the hospital opened in 1956

Hawthorn Center is also an important training site for child psychiatric residents psychology interns students in social work special education and nursing

Hawthorn Center Mission Vision and Values
Mission
The mission of Hawthorn Center is to provide high quality inpatient mental health services to emotionally disturbed children and adolescents

Vision
Hawthorn Center will be an outstanding psychiatric hospital for children and adolescents Our services will be accessible efficient and effective Our outcomes will result in high customer satisfaction We will continuously strive to strengthen our programs and to respond to the changing needs of our service community We will support development of all staff to their fullest potential and we will contribute to the future of mental health through training of mental health practitioners and active participation in mental health research Hawthorn Center and its staff will reflect the highest tradition of public service

Values
We believe that growth and development is best achieved through an individualized approach based on the unique strengths desires and needs of each child and family We believe in provision of care and treatment by a strong interdisciplinary team open to new ideas and flexible in delivery of service We are committed to working collaboratively with other community agencies on behalf of our mutual clients