Admissions

Admission Criteria
Our treatment team reviews each application, assessing a student's behavioral history and psychological or educational testing, if applicable, and consulting with parents and professionals. SUWS offers flexible enrollment options for a family's convenience. We offer a secure, online application for admission.

Basic Criteria
The following are basic criteria used to determine appropriate referrals to the program:
clinically appropriate, some family involvement with the program, physically fit.

Clinical Criteria
The following behaviors or issues are common in some or all of our students. The severity of these presenting issues will be assessed to determine whether placement is appropriate:
mood disorders, anxiety disorder, specific development disorders or learning differences, oppositional defiant disorder, ADD/ADHD.

Online Application

To submit an online application, follow these two steps:

1. Complete our secure online application

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2. Complete the Enrollment Agreement

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If you have technical difficulties with the online application, please fill out our web support form.

Upon beginning the process of filling out our application you will be e-mailed your username (e-mail address) and the password that you choose. Please keep these in a secure place. You can fill out the application by section, then save each section and return later. You will need a number of documents to complete the application, such as medical records, contact information, and background information on the student.

Upon submission of the application, you will receive a copy via e-mail. An admissions counselor will also receive a copy of your application, which they will review and then contact you. If you have any questions during the application process, please call the Admissions Office:1-888.879.7897

Exclusions
There are a number of psychiatric, emotional, and behavioral conditions that may preclude admission and thereby warrant further evaluation by the treatment team.