Murphy-Harpst Children's Centers , Inc.

With a tradition that dates back to 1914, Murphy-Harpst is a behavioral healthcare organization offering a continuum of services designed to meet the needs of children and youth with emotional and/or behavioral problems. The Harpst Campus, built in the mid 1920s,offers a continuum of quality services that includes residential treatment for children and youth ages 6-17, therapeutic foster care, and community programs. At the Murphy Campus, community focused programs include a school for 150 four year old children who are being served through a partnership with Head Start and The Polk County Council for Children and Families. Both of these centers are located in Polk County in northwest Georgia. The mission of Murphy-Harpst, is to provide a continuum of superior quality, outcome focused, preventive and therapeutic services addressing the emotional, physical, educational and spiritual needs of children and families in a steadfast effort to help all become self-sufficient, contributing members of society.