Maples Adolescent Treatment Centre

Most youth who participate in these programs are referred through B.C. Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) teams under the Ministry of Children and Family Development. Involvement by family members and caregivers is an important aspect of these programs. Most youth stay on-site at Healing Spirit House (hywt kw sxwhli lelm) in Coquitlam while attending the programs because the severity of their challenges can often be better addressed through the intensive programming available through on-site treatment. The Maples programs were developed and are delivered by a team of highly qualified and experienced mental health, medical, vocational and education professionals who work as an integrated team. Child and youth care workers, nurses, psychiatrists, a medical doctor, psychologists, social workers, a vocational counsellor, and B.C. qualified teachers through the Burnaby School District enable youth to receive intensive treatment that takes into consideration all aspects of their liv...