Starr Commonwealth is internationally recognized as a leader in transformational programs for children, families, schools and communities. Founded in 1913, Starr’s practices and principles are supported by nearly a century of success in the treatment of troubled youth and confirmed by emerging research in behavior health and neuroscience. Our community-based programs, residential treatment services and professional training represents the international standard of excellence in identifying, treating and healing trauma and pain-based behavior and building resiliency in children and adolescents. Starr’s first century was about building and refining a successful strength-based treatment approach for children and families. Our future will be spent making sure every child and family has access to it.