Residential Treatment - Green Chimneys

Green Chimneys Students Benefit from OT on the Farm

Scavenger Hunt Meets Farm Exploration for Green Chimneys Student

March 30, 2018

Residential Treatment

Residential treatment at Green Chimneys is a unique, multi-faceted therapeutic program designed to give every child a chance to succeed academically, socially and emotionally. Green Chimneys offers a residential program as part of its accredited special education in a New York State 853 school.

Our Residential Treatment Center (RTC) provides intensive structure and support to emotionally fragile boys and girls age 6-21.

Residential treatment helps children coping with a variety of challenges related to:

Anxiety Disorders

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Autism Spectrum Disorders

Bipolar Disorder

Impulse Control Disorder

Mood Disorder

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Reactive Attachment Disorder

School Phobia and Refusal

Green Chimneys’ residential treatment program is located on the Brewster Campus only.

Beetle the Appaloosa

Beetle, an Appaloosa horse, joined the Green Chimneys equine program from a private farm in Connecticut. He has a diverse background in multiple riding disciplines; his previous owner kept him in excellent condition through long-distance trail riding. Beetle also had basic training in the sport of Dressage, as well as jumping and other competitive events. Appaloosas are known for their beautiful spotted coats and typically have a small build.