Connections for Kids

Connections for Kids, located at 55 Foden Road in South Portland, Maine, provides comprehensive outpatient and school-based behavioral health services for children, adolescents, teens, adults, and families. The organization specializes in day treatment programs and therapy services designed to support students experiencing emotional, behavioral, and academic challenges. Services are delivered by licensed clinicians and certified behavioral health professionals in collaboration with schools, families, and community partners to promote long-term success in both educational and personal development.

In addition to pediatric services, Connections for Kids offers adult outpatient therapy, family counseling, psychological assessments, and case management services across southern Maine. Treatment approaches are grounded in evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, trauma-focused interventions, and motivational interviewing. Through individualized treatment planning and coordinated care, Connections for Kids helps individuals and families build resilience, improve emotional regulation, and achieve meaningful progress toward mental wellness.