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TREATMENT FOSTER CARE

Cardinal Therapeutic Home Services, Inc.

Cardinal Therapeutic Home Services, Inc. is licensed by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services as a Child Placement Agency for treatment foster care services.

Our agency has been providing treatment foster care services since 1994 and offers the following:

  • Over 100 bed capacity (Counties:  Cumberland, Hoke, Lee, Moore, Robeson, & Scotland)
  • Services are provided in a natural family setting with one or two therapeutic foster parents per home
  • Client need matched to Therapeutic Foster Parents strengths
  • Fully trained and experienced Therapeutic Parents (up to 15 years experience)
  • Full licensure and accreditation; approved Credentialing/Privileging system

Therapeutic Interventions

Therapeutic interventions provided by Therapeutic Foster Parents & Therapeutic Home Services Clinical Staff include:
  • development and/or maintenance of daily living skills
  • anger management
  • social Skills
  • family living skills
  • communication skills
  • relational support
  • other specialized outpatient, psychological, psychiatric, and psychoeducational services are available as needed and authorized

Training & Certification

As the safety of our clients is of utmost importance, all Cardinal Clinic Therapeutic Foster Parents receive certification in CPR & First Aid from the American Heart Association, as well as Medication Management, Bloodborne Pathogens, & Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Trainings (CCI).  Therapeutic Parents also receive 40+ hours of pre-service training which includes ABC Parenting Skills and MAPP-GPS.   

Additional Support Services

  • Cardinal Therapeutic Home Services Clinicians provide clinical oversight for Therapeutic Foster Parents
  • 24-hour on call clinical support is available to Therapeutic Foster Parents (including weekends and holidays)
  • Individual, family, & group outpatient services are available as needed and authorized
  • CBS Professional and Paraprofessional services available as needed and authorized to:
    • support school performance goals
    • support transition and/or step-down goals
    • support therapeutic leave goals
    • support goals established for parent(s)/caretakers

Referral & Admission Information

  • Cardinal Therapeutic Home Services, Inc. offers a timely admission process with after hours & emergency admissions available.
  • Immediate referrals via phone, fax, or website

Multidisciplinary Therapeutic Home Staff

Director of Cardinal Therapeutic Home Services, Inc.
Ted Lane, Ph.D.

Therapeutic Home Services Program Manager
Cheryl Morgan, M.S., Q.P.-MH

Therapeutic Home Services Program Manager
Barbara Rich, M.Ed., Q.P.-MH, Q.P.-DD

Therapeutic Home Services Clinicians
Angela Blossom, Q.P.-MH
David Cole, LCSW
Barbara Darby, LCSW
Brenda McKay, Q.P.-MH
Aaron Melvin, LCSW
Gene Reaves, Q.P.-MH
Anita Smith, M.A., Q.P.-MH
Patricia Valentin, Q.P.-MH

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