Family Guidance Centers Inc

Metropolitan preparatory school (mps) provides the surrounding public school districts with a private day school setting for students who experience limited success in traditional special education programs. The private day school program addresses the needs of students who have been identified by their respective school districts as emotional and/or behavioral disordered, learning disabled, or other form of health impairment under section 14-7.02 of the state of illinois school code. Mps serves students in kindergarten through grade twelve, aged 5-21 years. Using a multidisciplinary approach, mps provides educational and therapeutic learning opportunities in a small, nurturing environment. All students are recommended to mps by surrounding school districts and receive educational services. Mps staff is comprised of state-certified special education teachers and paraprofessionals as well as state-licensed counselors and social workers.

The global program/contract provides funding for services such as case management, community intervention, toxicology, assessments, history and physical examination, individual and group counseling in abstinence-based level 1 and level 2 programs, level 1 adolescent programming, and residential and halfway house bed days.

Other programs include substance abuse counseling, funded by the united states probation office and bureau of prisons, prevention, hiv counseling and testing, and hospital detox. Also included in other program services is the global program which provides inpatient, outpatient, and intensive outpatient substance abuse counseling services along with the following ancillary services to all patients: clinical assessments, health screens and physicals, toxicology testing, case management, and community intervention.