FAQs
Who does People R Us serve?
Is People R Us a residential facility?
Yes. We operate 24-hour residential programs designed to provide structure, therapeutic care, and support for youth in crisis or transition.
What types of therapy do you offer?
Do you work with families and caregivers?
Are your programs voluntary or court-ordered?
How long do youth stay in the program?
What kind of daily structure do residents follow?
How do you ensure the safety of residents?
Can youth continue school while at People R Us?
How can I refer a youth or get involved?
Who does People R Us serve?
We support adolescents aged 13 to 21 who are facing behavioral, mental health, or substance use challenges. Many of the youth we serve are involved in the child welfare system or have experienced trauma, instability, or family separation.
Is People R Us a residential facility?
Yes. We operate 24-hour residential programs designed to provide structure, therapeutic care, and support for youth in crisis or transition.
What types of therapy do you offer?
We offer individual, family, and group therapy. Our approach is trauma-informed and adapted to each youth’s specific needs, focusing on emotional regulation, healing, and skill-building.
Do you work with families and caregivers?
Absolutely. We believe that long-term healing happens through connection. Family therapy, supervised visits, and regular communication with caregivers and caseworkers are central to our model.
Are your programs voluntary or court-ordered?
We work with county agencies and CYS teams. Youth may be referred through voluntary placements or as part of a case plan. All placements are coordinated in partnership with relevant service providers.
How long do youth stay in the program?
Length of stay varies depending on the needs of the youth and the referring agency. Our programs are short-term and focused on stabilization, assessment, and transition planning.
What kind of daily structure do residents follow?
Each day includes a mix of therapeutic sessions, academic support, recreational activities, community outings, and personal time. The goal is to balance structure and flexibility while promoting growth and independence.
How do you ensure the safety of residents?
We operate under trauma-informed care principles with 24/7 staffing, structured routines, and trained professionals. Emotional, physical, and relational safety are our top priorities.
Can youth continue school while at People R Us?
Yes. We coordinate with local school districts and offer academic support to ensure that each youth continues their education while in our care.
How can I refer a youth or get involved?
If you’re a service provider, agency, or caregiver looking to make a referral, please email us directly. For those interested in volunteering, donating, or learning more, visit our Contact or Support pages to reach out.
