Therapeutic Foster Care

Overview

Therapeutic Family Care (TFC) is for children in the foster care system who have severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) and behavioral health challenges. TFC helps rebuild relationships between the child and their birth family and broader community. 

Average Length of Service

Varies, dependent on court order

Frequency & Location of Contacts

This is a foster home placement with regular therapeutic counseling.

Eligibility

Children placed in the program by Venango County Children, Youth, and Family Services vary in age from 0 to 21.

Service Provider

Merakey
620 E Germantown Pike
Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
Phone: 888-647-0020