About Tamarack

Adolescents and families who turn to Tamarack Center for help have often exhausted other options for addressing their mental health needs. We’ve been providing individualized, intensive mental health care to children and families since 1984.

Trapped in a cycle of emotional pain, low self-esteem, or destructive behaviors? We can help!

Location

Tamarack Center is licensed as a residential psychiatric treatment center, community mental health service,non-public school agency and as an evaluation and treatment facility in Spokane, WA.

Our Staff

Tamarack offers a multi-disciplinary treatment team approach dedicated to your child’s recovery. This includes a child psychiatrist to oversee your child’s course of treatment, a pediatrician for ongoing health management, a consulting psychologist for in-depth evaluation, therapists who provide individual, family, and group therapy, and agency-affiliated counselors to provide ongoing support to residents. Masters-level teachers ensure educational continuity, while registered nurses and certified recreational specialists and recreation counselors address daily needs and promote growth through activities.

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Our Values

We believe that every kid deserves to live their best life. Since our inception, we’ve dedicated our organization to helping to break cycles of self-destructive behavior and forge healthy relationships with others.

Empowering Potential

At Tamarack, we believe every child has the potential to live a fulfilling life. This core value drives our mission to provide accessible mental health treatment and empower adolescents to reach their full potential whether they’re suffering from eating disorders, OCD, anxiety, depression, or PTSD.

Inclusivity & Compassion

Mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma and PTSD can affect anyone. At Tamarack Center, we embrace diversity and welcome teens and adolescents from all walks of life. Tamarack Center strives to provide individualized psychiatric care in an environment that is safe, supportive, and free of discrimination.

Building Hope

We recognize the challenges faced by adolescents and families experiencing mental health struggles. Tamarack is dedicated to helping them break free from destructive patterns and build healthier relationships with themselves and others.

Affordable Access to Care

We understand the financial burden mental health treatment can place on families. Tamarack strives to make high-quality care accessible by offering affordable options and working with insurance providers.

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