Directory Entry: Member, Association of Therapeutic Communities

updated: 29/04/2003

Lytton House

www.cht.org.uk

Client Population: Adults

Referring Need:

We Take Clients From:

Service Category:

Address:         

27 Lytton Grove,

London

SW15 2EZ

UK

Contact Person:        

Beatriz Sanchez,

Phone:

Fax:    

Email:

0208 7881944

0208 7881944

lytton@cht.org.uk

Parent Organisation:

Community Housing and Therapy

Nature of Parent Organisation:

Voluntary Organisation

Managerial relationship to Parent Organisation:           

Parent organisation supervises and manages us

Brief Description of Therapeutic Community Activities:

Community meetings, therapy groups, practical groups, individual counselling, all directed towards education for active citizenship in the wider community

Type of Client:

Those with psychiatric diagnosis/emotional difficulties

Age Limit:

18-65

Average Stay:

1-3 years. Can be more.

Number of Staff:

4

Number of Clients:

12

Funding/Fees Requirements:

£500 per week. DSS and Local Authority top-up

Medical Care and Special Features:

Any Other Relevant Information:

Staffed during office hours. On call system out of office hours.

What makes it a therapeutic community:

We work with each person in the context of their relations to others in the group towards education for active citizenship through dialogue

Involvement and Links with other professional organisations:

Ongoing research, audit programmes, and/or effectiveness or quality procedures in place:

We have an extensive quality assurance manual which is implemented in an ongoing way

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