by ICAPA Network | Mar 18, 2026 | Legislation
Legislation Religious Programs and Exemptions: How Faith Shields Abuse By Chelsea Filer · ICAPA Network · Investigative Topics Religious exemptions to child welfare and licensing laws were designed to protect genuine faith communities from government interference in...
by ICAPA Network | Mar 18, 2026 | Education
Investigative Series Behavior Modification vs. Behavioral Therapy: Why the Difference Matters By Chelsea Filer · ICAPA Network · Investigative Topics When TTI programs market themselves, they often use the language of behavioral therapy, referencing CBT, DBT,...
by ICAPA Network | Mar 18, 2026 | Investigative Series
Investigative Series Seminars and LGATs: The Pseudo-Therapy at the Heart of the TTI By Chelsea Filer · ICAPA Network · Investigative Topics Many Troubled Teen Industry programs advertise clinical therapy. What many actually deliver is something different: Large Group...
by ICAPA Network | Mar 18, 2026 | Education
Clinical Guidance Series A Clinical Guide for Therapists: The Troubled Teen Industry, Program Recommendations, and Treating Survivors of Institutional Abuse By Chelsea Filer · ICAPA Network · For Mental Health Practitioners If you work with children, adolescents, or...
by ICAPA Network | Mar 18, 2026 | Legislation
Policy Series What Federal Regulation of the TTI Would Actually Look Like By Chelsea Filer · ICAPA Network · Policy Topics Advocates have been calling for federal oversight of residential programs for troubled youth since at least 2007. The question of what that...
