Transition Residential Treatment Services for Male Adolescents 

Brighter Transition Youth Treatment Center is a Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP) that serves youth preparing to reintegrate into the community.

Brighter Transition Youth Treatment Center is a 32-bed transitional facility licensed by the State of South Dakota and accredited by the Joint Commission. The program offers community reintegration services for youth when appropriate services may not be available in an outpatient setting. Our environment of care provides a trauma-informed treatment setting through which continued recovery and resiliency are promoted for life-changing success.

Utilizing evidence-based treatment approaches, Brighter Transition Youth Treatment Center provides medical, clinical and vocational planning services in a staff secure setting for low to moderate risk youth. Based on each youth’s needs and individualized treatment plan, lengths of stay can range from 6 to 9 months. Residents have access to a fully-accredited on-campus school for grades 9-12, which offers special education services, and school credits.