Evansville Psychiatric Childrens Ctr (EPCC)

Evansville Psychiatric Childrens Ctr (EPCC)

Services:
Testing
• Laboratory testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Age Groups Accepted

• Children/Adolescents

Treatment Approaches

• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Group therapy
• Activity therapy
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Couples/family therapy

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Members of military families
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Clients who have experienced trauma

Ancillary Services

• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Education services
• Suicide prevention services
• Family psychoeducation

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Type of Care

• Mental health treatment

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Other State funds
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Facility Type

• State hospital

Pharmacotherapies

• Chlorpromazine
• Haloperidol
• Aripiprazole
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Paliperidone
• Quetiapine
• Cariprazine
• Asenapine
• Olanzapine
• Risperidone

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• State government