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Lucy Daniels for Early Childhood

Cary, NC

SAMHSA Verified PHP Telehealth

PHP · Telehealth center · in Cary, NC · Accepts Medicaid · Private · TRICARE · Serves adolescents, trauma survivors.

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About Lucy Daniels for Early Childhood

Located near Cary, North Carolina, the center helps children from birth through age 11 with emotional and mental health challenges. It offers outpatient care through school-based programs, in-home therapy, and a therapeutic day school. The center treats conditions like anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral difficulties. Its mission is to support every child’s emotional health through therapy, family involvement, and education.
The center provides talk therapy, play therapy, and parent-child therapy through its farley-manning family guidance service. These treatments help children understand their feelings and build healthy relationships. Therapists work closely with families and teachers to create a supportive network around the child. The goal is to meet children where they are and help them grow emotionally and socially.
Lucy Daniels Center is not a live-in or residential facility. Children return home each day and attend outpatient therapy or therapeutic school during the day. At the Lucy Daniels School, kids learn in small classrooms with emotional support built into the daily routine. While there are no overnight stays, children enjoy meals, creative activities, and shared play in a safe and nurturing space.

Private non-profit organization. Primary focus: mental health treatment.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care
PHP · Telehealth
Service settings
Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Therapy approaches
Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Age groups
Children/Adolescents, Adults
Special populations
Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Facility operation
Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: County or local government funds; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; State education agency funds; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds

Contact & Location

Address

9003 Weston Parkway, Cary, NC 27513

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Facility direct line

(919) 677-1400

Photos

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Lucy Daniels for Early Childhood accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Lucy Daniels for Early Childhood accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific NC Medicaid plan. Call (919) 677-1400 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Lucy Daniels for Early Childhood offer?
This facility offers: PHP, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment. Primary focus: Mental health treatment.
Does Lucy Daniels for Early Childhood have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED).
What therapy methods does Lucy Daniels for Early Childhood use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale.
How do I start treatment at Lucy Daniels for Early Childhood?
Call the facility directly at (919) 677-1400 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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