Devereux - Pocono

Devereux Pocono in Newfoundland, Pennsylvania provides specialized intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health services for children, adolescents, teens, and adults. The facility offers structured support through community residential services and respite care, helping individuals build stability and independence within community-based and family-oriented environments. Care is designed for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, emotional and behavioral disorders, and dual mental health/developmental disabilities diagnoses.

Services include intensive behavioral health services (IBHS), mobile therapy, therapeutic staff support, and behavioral specialist consultant services, along with life sharing, community-integrated employment, supported employment, pre-employment training, and school-to-work transition programming. Treatment emphasizes individualized services based on strengths, needs, and personal and cultural interests, using positive, non-restrictive approaches and behavioral-based training grounded in leading therapeutic methods. Through consistent daily support, skill development, and real-world application, Devereux Pocono focuses on improving quality of life, increasing independence, and supporting long-term personal growth.