Emerging Adults
Emerging Adults
Emerging Adults Services is a strengths-based program that provides opportunities for young adults (18-25 years old) to pursue their goals in the areas of education, vocation, living situation and community integration.
Programs
Emerge Day Program
Emerge is Park Center’s psychosocial rehabilitation day program for people 18-25 years old. Offers skill building, social integration and recovery workshops, Monday through Friday from 9am-3pm. Classes offered daily focus on continuing education or pursuing employment. Members can participate in a daily community outing.
Housing
Two (2) types of housing are available in Emerging Adults:
- Supported Living with 24-hour staff (for women).
- Therapeutic Community Living with staff supervision provided several times per week.
Services
- Occupational Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Recreational Therapy
- Tutoring
Emerge day program
- For young adults (ages 18-25) with a diagnosis of severe mental illness
- Not appropriate for individuals with intellectual disabilities who have an IQ of less than 70
- TennCare is accepted*
*Other payment options are also available
If household income is 50% or less than the median income, they can attend the program for free. If household income is more than 50% of the median income, sliding scale fee applies.
Emerging Adults Housing
- For young adults (ages 18-25) with a diagnosis of severe mental illness
- Must have a history of mental health hospitalization OR a history of foster care OR have very low income
- Cannot be a sex offender or have a past of sexual acting-out behaviors
- No insurance requirements
- Not appropriate for individuals with intellectual disabilities who have an IQ of less than 70
Make a Referral
Please complete an online Referral Form by clicking the Make A Referral button below.