Children's Long Term Inpatient Program
for Washington State (CLIP)


Contact CLIP


    Children's Long Term 
   In-patient Program

2142 10th Ave West.
Seattle, WA 98119
206-298-9641
fax: 206-298-9655
email: ContactCLIP@CLIPadministration.org



Where to Start

1. Who is Eligible for CLIP?
2. How to access CLIP?
3. Find your RSN
4. How do I pay for CLIP?
5. CLIP Programs
    - CSTC
    - McGraw
    - Pearl
    - Tamarack
6. Treatment Plan Reviews
7. What to expect the day of
    admission?

8. A letter to the
    Parents/Guardians

9. FAQ
10
. Resources
11. History of CLIP

Child Study & Treatment Center (CSTC)

 

 

 

 

 

CSTC is Washington's only state-operated psychiatric hospital for children. It is located in Lakewood adjacent to Western State Hospital.

CSTC has 47 publicly funded CLIP beds distributed across three cottages. Camano Cottage serves children 6 to 11 years old.
Ketron Cottage
serves children and adolescents 11 to 14 years old.
Orcas Cottage
serves adolescents 14 to 17 years old.
Additional Information:
CSTC - Program Information
Parent Orientation Manual
Camano Cottage Program Manual
Ketron Cottage Program Manual
Orcas Cottage Program Manual
CSTC Brochure


Who to Contact:
Rick Mehlman, CEO
253-756-2504
rick.mehlman@dshs.wa.gov


Child Study and Treatment Center
8805 Steilacoom Blvd. SW, W27-25
Lakewood, WA 98498-4771

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