Camelot of Oklahoma

Oklahoma City

Camelot's Residential Treatment Center located in North Oklahoma City serves children and adolescents up to 18 years of age.

AUTISM / ASPERGERS PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The Camelot residential treatment program specializes in the treatment of all disorders within the Autism spectrum, including Aspergers. Children, ages 5 to 18, are individually assessed and given customized treatment plans to meet their specific needs. We provide one-to-one staffing where necessary to assure adherence to individualized treatment plans and the highest level of safety. 

Camelot provides residential treatment services for those children that are unable to maintain in a home or home-like setting. Camelot of Oklahoma’s Residential program has been designed to stress each individual’s dignity, self-worth, and potential for positive change and growth. It is our aim to help maximize one’s strengths to overcome weaknesses in response to biological, psychological, social, and spiritual needs. The residential treatment program supports each individual’s efforts toward independence, responsibility, self-control, and respect for self and others. Information, education, and support are provided in a safe, accepting, and trusting environment to facilitate a successful return to family and community living. Our program is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence as we strive to meet the child’s mental health needs through a multidisciplinary, problem solving, and treatment planning process.

Due to the diversity of the needs of Children on the Autism spectrum, the Autism Program uses an eclectic approach incorporating the following components: visual supports, structured learning, communication systems, direct instruction, behavioral strategies, and family support. We utilize the structure of TEACCH and DIR (Dr. Greenspan’s Developmental, Individual Differences, and Relationship-based Program). Camelot’s focus is to strive for future maximized independent functioning in the home, school, and vocational and community settings.

Our client base is extremely diverse, and includes children with additional complications which have contributed to treatment difficulties and failures during past placements:

Prader-Willi Syndrome

Incontinence

• Hearing Impairment

• Verbal Impairment

• Intelligence levels of 25 and above

 

For more information, please contact:

Lori Jordan
Admissions / Utilization Review Coordinator

Camelot of Oklahoma
3301 N. Martin Luther King Blvd
Oklahoma City, OK 73111
405-548-1280
405-548-1299 fax

Email: ljordan@camelotforkids.org