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CONTACT INFORMATION:

Lon Cook, Director
lonc@wnryc.org
Phone: (775) 577-4200 ext. 16
Fax: (775) 577-3339

Programs Coordinator
jackis@wnryc.org
Phone: (775) 577-4200 ext. 12
Fax: (775)577-3338

Secure Programs Coordinator/Staffing Coordinator robertd@wnryc.org Phone: (775) 577-4200
ext. 19
Fax: (775) 577-3338

Office Manager nataliew@wnryc.org Phone: (775) 577-4200
ext. 10
Fax: (775) 577-3339

3550 Graham Ave
PO Box 330
Silver Springs,  NV.
89429
Phone: (775) 577-4200

Fax: (775) 577-3338

 

 
 
INITIAL ASSESSMENTS 
        By day 8 of treatment
                            Chemical Use History done by Client via Primary
                                        SASSI done by client via Primary (scored by Treatment Coordinator)
                                     Beck Depression Scale done by client via Primary
                                     Sentence Completion done by client via Primary
                                        Jesness
                                        MAYSI-2
        
ACADEMIC COORDINATOR
                                        School grade equivalent testing reviewed
 
 
   INITIAL COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT (Day 10)
            TREATMENT COORDINATOR & MENTAL HEALTH
                          Orientation Problem-Solving Assessment, Initial individual interview, Assessment and Treatment Plan,
                            Review initial DSM IV Diagnosis, review suicide risk and assign accordingly  
 
 
                COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT PACKAGE ASSEMBLED AND DISTRIBUTED BY TREATMENT COORDINATOR
                BY LAST PROGRAM DAY
                            BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT - Written by Primary
                            MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENTS - Written by contracted community provider
                            WRITTEN OVERVIEW OF TREATMENT PROCESS - Written by Treatment Coordinator
                            WRITTEN AOD ASSESSMENT / DSM IV DIAGNOSIS - Written by Treatment Coordinator
                            RECOMMENDATIONS AND TRANSITION PLAN - Written by Treatment Coordinator
                            CLIENT CONTINUED CARE PLAN - Written by Client
                            ACADEMIC ASSESSMENT - Written by Academic Coordinator
 
           

EVALUATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

 WNRYC has created a structured SHORT TERM service array for youth at the WNRYC facility.  The goal is to make constructive use of a youth's short-term secure and non-secure presence at WNRYC.  Chiefs and POs must request in advance various combinations of written assignments, programming, and evaluation services. 

 
 
 

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