Lighthouse offers an adult day treatment program to assist special needs adults in improving functioning in several areas. These areas include: sexuality, mental health, emotions, self-regulation, attitudes/thoughts, and social skills. Our program is consistent with empirically based best practice. Our therapeutic interventions draw from a combination of “The Good Lives”, “Old Me/New Me”, and “Risk, Needs, and Responsivity” models. Our program is specifically adapted to meet the needs of adults struggling with, Mental Illness, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, Personality Disorders, and Traumatic Brain Injuries.

Lighthouse utilizes a Four Phase system of advancement (Stabilization, Engagement, Recovery Goals, and Reintegration) toward full community re-integration with a final aftercare phase. General themes covered throughout the phases include: Sexuality, Sex Positive Education, Emotions, Social Skills, Thoughts/Beliefs, Mental Health, Perspective Taking, Empathy, Road to Recovery (Offense Cycle), Healthy Sexuality Cycle, Responsibility Taking, Assertiveness Skills, and Goal Setting. Effectively addressing dynamic risk factors.