{"id":21219,"date":"2021-12-23T14:53:27","date_gmt":"2021-12-23T21:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.embarkbh.com\/?page_id=21219"},"modified":"2024-03-05T09:37:03","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:37:03","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.embarkbh.com\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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\n\t\tGetting Started\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat is the first step if I want to explore treatment options?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t

At Embark, we understand there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to helping adolescents with emotional and behavioral issues. If you’re ready to explore treatment options, our caring, empathetic staff is here to help your entire family grow and learn together.<\/p>\n

Start by\u00a0reaching out to us online<\/a>\u00a0or giving us a call at 866-479-3050.<\/p>\n

So you know what to expect, an overview of our admissions process is reflected below:<\/p>\n

Step 1) Contact Embark Admissions.<\/p>\n

Step 2) Work with us to verify insurance.<\/p>\n

Step 3) Complete a client screening.<\/p>\n

Step 4) Secure insurance approval.<\/p>\n

Step 5) Enroll in a program.<\/p>\n

With\u00a0locations across the U.S.<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0virtual counseling services<\/a>, we are here to serve where and when it’s best for you.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tHow do I know when it’s time to consider professional treatment for my child?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t

If you’re unsure when to consider professional treatment, you can\u00a0reach out to us online<\/a>\u00a0or give us a call anytime at 866-479-3050.<\/p>\n

We also have mental health resources that you can explore, including the\u00a0Embark Behavioral Health blog<\/a>\u00a0and our free\u00a0Parenting Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n

*This article is for informational purposes only and not to be considered medical advice. If your child is having a mental health emergency, contact the\u00a0988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline<\/a>\u00a0for immediate support by calling, texting, or chatting 988. You can also text HOME to 741741 -the Crisis Text Line- from anywhere in the country to talk with a trained crisis counselor<\/em>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tDo you have any resources that can help me self-educate when it comes to mental health and treatment for my child?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Absolutely! It’s our priority to provide families with helpful resources and tools throughout their healing journey.\u00a0Visit our blog<\/a>\u00a0where we post relevant, timely articles focused on preteen, teen, and young adult mental health every week. We also send a weekly newsletter, which you can sign up for\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Most of our community-based programs also offer a biweekly parent support group. You can reach out to our admission line at 866-479-3050 with questions and for event location and time details.<\/p>\n

Learn more about behavioral health and mental health treatment options\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tDo you have any resources that can help me talk to my child about mental health and challenges they may face?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Yes. Regardless of whether or not your child seeks treatment through Embark, we want you to feel supported with mental health resources for your child and family. A few resources that we have available to parents are:<\/p>\n