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Nexus

Nexus is a national, nonprofit organization that designs and operates a wide range of treatment programs for children and adolescents who exhibit severe emotional and behavioral problems.

Nexus treatment programs work together to achieve its mission of changing lives through cornerstone values. Nexus programs—guided by these values of honesty, responsibility, courage, care and concern—address the individual psychological, psychiatric and behavioral needs of children and adolescents.

Innovative treatment approaches, research-proven techniques and the premise that all children must be treated with dignity and respect have earned Nexus national recognition in treating children and adolescents.

Currently, Nexus operates four treatment sites throughout Illinois and Minnesota and employs more than 650 professionals. The corporate office is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Nexus corporate office—led by CEO David Hutchinson, CFO Alan Nordby, Vice President of Clinical Operations Patrick Rookey and Vice President of Human Resources Patricia Nott—provides leadership to Nexus treatment sites through administration, clinical operations, finance, human resources and marketing communications support staff.