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Fontana California Residential Treatment For Teens

Teen Residential Treatment For Fontana, California Residents

Is your Fontana teen facing challenges? Mental health and substance use issues can shake up family life. You might notice changes in their behavior or grades. But there’s hope! Since 2015, Key Healthcare has been helping teens in crisis. Our teen residential treatment program brings top-notch care right to your community in Fontana.

Our 45-60 days teen residential treatment program uses evidence-based clinical modalities to tackle both mental health and substance use issues. This complete approach, known as dual diagnosis treatment, ensures your teen gets the full care they need to heal and grow. By addressing both concerns simultaneously, we provide a more effective and comprehensive path to recovery for your Fontana teen.

Fontana healthcare providers trust our program. We use effective therapies like ACT and DBT to help teens recover. Key Healthcare, licensed by California’s DHCS, aims for long-term success. We see your teen as a unique person with untapped potential, not just another patient.

We know support may be needed at different times. To help Fontana families, we’ve gathered info about local resources that could be useful before, during, or after our program. You can find details on these resources right here:

  • Fontana Teen Substance Abuse Therapists & Counselors
  • Parks and Recreation Centers in Fontana, CA
  • Support Groups for Fontana, CA families
  • Government Initiatives for Fontana Teens
  • Education and Mental Health Resources for Fontana Teens
  • Sports programs for Fontana teenagers

While we’re not directly linked to these Fontana services, we provide this info to help you find local support throughout your teen’s journey. We encourage you to explore the detailed sections on this page to learn more about each resource and how it can help your family.

At Key Healthcare, we’re dedicated to nurturing Fontana’s future. We understand the unique character of this city. Together, we can help your teen build a brighter future. Let’s work to ensure your teen can thrive in Fontana’s vibrant community.

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Our goal in developing Key Healthcare was to create programs that gave teens the guidance they needed to draw on their strengths and realize their potential to live fulfilling happy lives. Based on our own experiences, we believe that everyone has the ability to change if given the proper structure and connection.

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Ryan Blivas & Evan Powell

Founders of Key Healthcare

Evidence-Based Residential Therapy for Fontana Adolescents

For Fontana, California, teenagers staying at our residential treatment facility, we integrate proven therapeutic techniques, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and family systems therapy, to address the unique challenges teens face. We provide a safe and supportive environment where teens can develop essential life skills, improve emotional regulation, and build healthy relationships. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to guiding each adolescent on their path to recovery, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care grounded in the latest research and best practices.

We provide personalized therapy plans for teens and their families during these temptation crises, helping pave the way toward a healthy and promising future. Our aim:

  • Is to target the roots of these underlying issues.
  • Eradicate the root causes of the problems instead of sweeping them under the rug.
  • And ensure that every teen has the tools, skills, and support they need to thrive despite the obstacles they face.

Insurances we Accept in Fontana

Key Healthcare works with a majority of Fontana health insurance providers and depending on your plan, 100% of the costs may be covered. Verify your insurance to get more information about your coverage.

What Conditions Can Our Residential Treatment Fontana Facilty Treat?

Our Fontana Residential Treatment program at Key Healthcare treats a range of mental health and addiction conditions in teens, including depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, substance use disorders, and much more, all within a structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment.

What to Expect During Our Fontana Teen Residential Treatment Program

As a parent, knowing what to expect during a teen residential treatment program can help ease your apprehension and make it easier to support your teen through the same feelings. But how?

  • It all starts with us providing you with clear details about the program, treatment philosophies, and admission process.
  • From initial orientation, we move toward the assessment and pre-admission stage.
  • This is where we thoroughly evaluate your teen’s medical history and cultural background and conduct psychological tests to understand their mental health and behavior.
  • As a parent, you are a key part of this process, sharing insights about your teen’s struggles.
  • The results of this assessment will help us create the best treatment plan for your teen.
  • Once your teen is accepted, the admission process begins. Here, we will guide you through all the steps—paperwork, finances, and logistics.
  • Our Fontana teen residential treatment program will be customized based on the teen’s specific needs, the condition they’re treated for (mental illness or substance use), and how often or intensely symptoms appear.

However, during their stay with us, here’s a list of common therapies your teen will participate in.

Residential Treatment Teen Therapist & Counselors

At Key Healthcare, we know that successful treatment relies on the quality of the people providing it. Our Fontana facility is staffed by a multidisciplinary team of licensed therapists, psychiatrists, and academic coordinators who are leaders in the field of adolescent mental health.

We don’t just treat symptoms; we collaborate to treat the whole person. By combining clinical expertise with genuine mentorship, our team ensures that every teen in our Residential Treatment receives the personalized, evidence-based care they need to heal and thrive.

Evan Powell Founder

Evan Powell

Co-Founder
Ryan Blivas

Ryan Blivas

Co-Founder, Teen Expert
Elnaz Mayeh PhD, LMFT

Elnaz Mayeh PhD, LMFT

Executive Director
Matt Cox, CADAC-I

Matt Cox, CADC I

Director of Admissions
Beverly Reader, MD

Beverly Reader, MD

Medical Director / Psychiatrist
Henry Dafoe

Henry Dafoe

Program Mentor
Elayna Bray

Elayna Bray

Program Director
Jillian Linton

Jillian Linton

Director of Human Resources
Abby Heifitz

Abby Heifitz

Primary Therapist
Sammy Karuru

Sammy Karuru

Executive Assistant to Founder
Jasper Patterson

Jasper Patterson

Music Program Director
Chanelle Catuogno, ACSW

Chanelle Catuogno, ACSW

Individual and Family Therapist
Rocky Trombetti, MA, AMFT

Rocky Trombetti, MA, AMFT

Individual and Family Therapist
Amber Gentry

Amber Gentry

Education Liaison
Stacie-O-Farrell

Stacie O’Farrell

Academic Coordinator
Nonna

Nonna Milyavskaya, AMFT

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Resources and Support Fontana, CA

Emergency Response/Hotlines Information for Fontana

In moments of crisis, having immediate access to the right hotlines can make a difference in your teen’s mental health. At Key Healthcare, we specialize in providing long-term residential care for teens, but we also believe in being prepared for every stage of the mental health and substance abuse journey.

That’s why we’ve compiled this list of emergency hotlines and services in Fontana so that families and parents can have the resources to respond swiftly and effectively.

But before you move forward, here are some guidelines on what to do if your teen is in immediate danger:

  • When your teen is caught in the grip of an overdose or a mental health crisis, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But remember, your calm presence and quick thinking can make a real difference.
  • In times like these, every second counts. Don’t hesitate to call 911 if you suspect an overdose or if the symptoms of their mental health are getting worse. Your quick action could be the difference between life and death.

CA Youth Crisis Line

  • For the last 34 years, CA Youth Crisis Line has been the trusted lifeline for teens and families across California, including Fontana.
  • They discuss issues like suicide, depression, bullying, health and identity concerns, and trauma. And the best part is that their crisis counselors offer a safe and non-judgmental space to talk.
  • They don’t give advice but listen with understanding and care. If your teen is dealing with any teen-related problem, call them at 1-800-843-5200.
  • They also provide translation services for many languages.
  • Website: https://calyouth.org/cycl/

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

  • The 988 Lifeline is a quick way and easy to remember 3 digit number to get help for your teen during a mental health, suicide, or substance use crisis.
  • By calling or texting 988 or chatting at 988lifeline.org, you or your teen can connect with a professional at Lifeline who provides support.
  • Website: https://www.chhs.ca.gov/988california/

Community Outreach and Support Team (C.O.A.S.T.)

  • COAST’s (a crisis intervention team) main goal is to intercept mental health calls. They step in before patrol is needed or work with patrol to provide support during these calls.
  • This keeps the focus on getting the right support quickly and ensuring everyone (including teens) stays safe.
  • To contact C.O.A.S.T directly, email co***@*****na.org.
  • Website: https://felp.fontanaca.gov/3486/Community-Outreach-And-Support-Team-COAS

Community Crisis Response Team (CCRT)

  • If your teen is going through a mental health emergency or is experiencing emotional distress, this community-based mobile crisis team is there to help.
  • They work 24/7, including holidays. Whether you need help in English or Spanish, they are trained to support them, ensuring the right care is given in times of need.
  • Call (800) 398-0018 or text (909) 420-0560.
  • Website: https://wp.sbcounty.gov/dbh/urgentcare/

Recreation, Parks, Reading and Teen Center In Fontana, CA

Supporting your teen’s mental health involves more than just therapy and clinical care; it’s about engaging them in positive, community-based activities that foster growth and well-being. Fontana, CA, offers a variety of recreational, educational, and sports programs that can complement the care provided by Key Healthcare’s residential treatment program.

1. Fontana Park & Sports Center

  • Offering various sports programs like basketball, soccer, and swimming, this center helps teens stay physically active, manage stress, and build social connections essential for recovery.

2. Mary Vagle Nature Center

  • A peaceful space for mindfulness and reflection, this nature preserve offers trails where teens can decompress and improve their mood, complementing their mental health treatment.

3. Fontana Lewis Library and Technology Center

  • Providing a quiet place for reading and educational activities, this library can be a therapeutic space for teens to explore new interests and maintain a sense of normalcy during treatment.

4. Jack Bulik Teen Center

  • A dedicated space for teens to connect with peers through recreational activities and workshops fosters a sense of community and belonging, which is crucial for mental health recovery.

5. Fontana Aquatics Center

  • This facility offers swimming lessons and recreational water activities to help teens reduce anxiety and stay physically healthy, supporting their overall well-being.

Note: There may be rental fee associated with these centers.

High School Counseling Resources for Fontana Adolescents

Growing up is tough, and teens often need help balancing school and mental health. At Key Healthcare, we know that good care goes beyond our teen residential programs. To really help teens with their mental health, it’s important to include academic support. We’ve put together a list of school counseling services in Fontana. These can really help your teen keep up with school while also taking care of their mental health.

Why These Resources Are Important

  • School can affect a teen’s mental health, and mental health can affect school work.
  • The counseling resources in Fontana give teens the help they need to do well in school and handle mental health issues.
  • School counselors can spot and deal with problems early.
  • Looks after both school and mental health needs at the same time.
School Counseling Details
Fontana High School Counseling Information
A.B. Miller High School Counseling Information
Henry J. Kaiser High School Counseling Information

Note: The schools mentioned above are solely for informational purposes. Key Healthcare is not affiliated with them. In curating our list of schools, we considered a wide array of factors, including test scores, equity, feedback from parents, and the school curricula.

Find Your Teenager’s Fitness Flow in Fontana

In today’s health-conscious society, where health is a top priority, exercise stands out as a beneficial habit. Unlike harmful addictions such as drugs, opioids, cannabis, alcohol, cigarettes, or junk food, working out naturally improves your teen’s cardiovascular health, increasing muscle tone and helping them maintain or lose weight. That’s why it’s important to promote positive fitness routines for your adolescent. Fontana is the perfect location for this, offering a wide range of gyms, dance classes, and martial arts centers.

Fitness Spot Official Website
Chuze Fitness Fontana chuzefitness.com/gym-locations/ca/fontana/
Claycomb Academy of Martial Arts www.fontanakarate.com
Uplifting Arts Academy upliftingartsacademy.org

Note: (All these centers are paid)

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Frequently Asked Questions in Fontana

At Key Healthcare, we understand the importance of family involvement in teen residential treatment. We do everything possible to keep families connected through comprehensive approaches such as family therapy, parent education programs, ongoing communication and support groups–all working together towards a shared goal: establishing an encouraging environment for successful recovery.

Key Healthcare is dedicated to helping families through the trying times of teenage struggles. Our team provides an array of resources, such as family therapy and parent education programs for greater comprehension, consistent communication about progress updates, and can recommend support groups that promote a sense of connectivity with others in similar circumstances. We strive to empower parents by equipping them with effective strategies so they can foster their teen’s recovery path while creating nurturing home environments.

At Key Healthcare, we recognize that the journey to recovery is not complete with mere completion of a residential treatment program. That’s why our Teen Extended Care program provides a sober living environment, gearing adolescents with the resources to help them transition back home to Fontana as smoothly as possible. Family counseling services as well as referrals are often made in order to bridge teens toward local community resources aimed at aiding sustained progress on the path towards solace.

The average cost of a residential treatment program for Fontana teens coming to Key Healthcare varies depending on factors such as program duration, services provided, and several additional factors.. Financial assistance options, including insurance coverage, scholarships, and payment plans, may be available to help families manage the cost of treatment. Verify your insurance here

Contact us to confidentially speak with one of our admissions directors, or learn more about our admissions process here. If we’re not the right fit, we can connect you to several highly vetted resources in Fontana California.

We accept most PPO insurance plans and a wide range of insurance plans from all over the USA for Teen Residential Treatment: Humana One, Cigna, Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross BlueShield, Health Net, Value Options. You can verify your insurance here

Yes, we create individual treatment programs for every individual. So if your son is 15 years old and attending our residential treatment program, he’ll have an individualized treatment program created specifically for him and his needs.

Yes, for 17 year old boys, or any age group / gender we have academic support throughout the adolescents stay.

Age doesn’t typically play a role in length of stay. So if your daughter is 14 years old, the avg. stay for teen girls / teen boys / gender neutral teens is 45-60 days. It all depends on the needs and program for the specific adolescent.

Just like any other age group or gender, we have specialized programs individually created for our LGBTW adolescent clients that cater specifically to their needs.

The admission process for a 16 year old girl is the same for a 16 year old boy, or a 16 year old LGBTQ+ adolescent. You can read more about our admissions process here.

If your teenager is out of control, contact us to learn about our residential treatment for teens.

Contact our Fontana Residential Treatment Treatment Center

If your family is searching for compassionate, evidence-based teen Residential Treatment in Fontana, Key Healthcare is here to help. Our team is available to answer your questions, verify insurance benefits, and guide you through the admissions process with clarity and care. Whether your teen needs residential treatment, PHP, IOP, or outpatient support, we’ll help you determine the right level of care and next steps. 

Key Healthcare

(310) 919-25306270 Zumirez Dr, Malibu, CA 90265Key Treatment 1, LLC Facility Number: 198209773

Key Healthcare Adolescent Outpatient

(800) 421-43642233 Corinth Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90064Key Outpatient Certification #190047AP

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Structure, support, and a path forward. See how programs at Key Healthcare help teens thrive.

Take the first step by verifying your insurance today and finding out what coverage options are available for your family. Our team will review your benefits and help you understand how to access the care your teen needs.

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Ryan Blivas

Ryan Blivas

Ryan Blivas is a behavioral healthcare entrepreneur and teen mental health advocate dedicated to combating the mental health crisis in America. As the Co-Founder of Key Healthcare, he oversees a comprehensive network of care, including a residential treatment center in Malibu and outpatient clinics in West Los Angeles, all designed to support teens struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. A contributor to Entrepreneur Magazine, Ryan combines business acumen with a deep commitment to advocacy, driven by a mission to help families in despair find hope and lasting recovery.

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Elnaz Mayeh PhD, LMFT

As Executive Director, Dr. Mayeh is dedicated to maintaining Key Healthcare’s reputation as a premier adolescent treatment center, fostering a stable and supportive environment for both clients and staff. Her leadership focuses on clinical integrity, staff development, and creating a culture of compassion and growth.

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