Cathedral Home for Children – Laramie, WY
About This Group
Cathedral Home for Children in Laramie provides comprehensive mental health and crisis services for youth and families across Wyoming. Their innovative therapeutic approach includes equine-assisted psychotherapy, art therapy, and trauma-informed residential treatment alongside traditional counseling. For over a century, Cathedral Home has been a lifeline for Wyoming’s most vulnerable young people, offering safety, healing, and hope.
Groups Offered
- Therapeutic Group Sessions: Structured group therapy for youth in residential treatment, addressing trauma, behavioral challenges, and emotional regulation
- Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy: Innovative group and individual therapy using interactions with horses to build trust, communication, and emotional awareness
- Art Therapy Groups: Creative expression-based therapy for youth processing trauma and difficult emotions
- Family Counseling: Individual and family therapy sessions to strengthen family systems and support reunification
- 24/7 Crisis Services: Immediate support through the Laramie Youth Crisis Center for youth in acute crisis
Who Can Join
Serves youth ages 10–17 and their families across Wyoming. Residential treatment accepts referrals from families, schools, courts, and social services. The crisis center serves any youth in immediate need. Outpatient counseling is available for youth and families in the Laramie area.
Meeting Schedule
Residential programming runs daily. Crisis services available 24/7. Outpatient counseling by appointment. Contact Cathedral Home for referral information and intake scheduling.
Contact Information
- Phone: (307) 742-5936
- Address: 4989 North 3rd Street, Laramie, WY
- Website: cathedralhome.org
What to Expect
Cathedral Home creates a safe, nurturing environment where young people can heal and grow. Therapeutic groups are led by licensed clinicians specializing in adolescent trauma and behavioral health. The equine program takes place on-site with trained horses and therapists. Treatment plans are individualized and family involvement is strongly encouraged. The atmosphere balances structure with warmth.
Cost & Confidentiality
Services may be covered by Medicaid, insurance, or state funding. Sliding scale and financial assistance available. No youth is turned away from crisis services due to inability to pay. All services are confidential and HIPAA-compliant. Cathedral Home is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.