Teen Residential Treatment For Eureka, California Residents
When your teenager is facing mental health or substance use challenges, it’s natural to feel uncertain about the next step. At Key Healthcare (a California Department of Health Care Service licensed facility), we are committed to helping teens like yours find clarity and hope. Our 45-60 days residential program for teens is thoughtfully designed to address your adolescents’ struggles with compassion, focusing on healing rather than judgment. Our experienced team of therapists ensures every symptom of your teen’s issue is recognized and treated with care.
Using a dual-diagnosis approach, we address both mental health issues and substance abuse together. Through evidence-based therapies. Such as EMDR, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Exposure Therapy, and CBT. We get to the root causes of your teen’s struggles. And to support long-term recovery, we also provide comprehensive aftercare planning to help your teen maintain lasting, positive change.
Still, why are we the right choice? Because beyond treatment, we ensure your teen doesn’t fall behind academically. Through Mission Academy, a structured curriculum and credit recovery options are provided to keep their education on track.
We also understand that financial concerns can create barriers to starting treatment. That’s why we accept a wide range of insurance plans, so you can focus on your teen’s recovery. And when their treatment with us ends, we don’t stop there. We provide a list of resources to support your teen as they continue their recovery journey at home. This is the reason why top healthcare professionals in Eureka trust us.
- Teen Therapists & Counselors in Eureka, CA
- Emergency Response & Hotlines Information for Teens in Eureka, CA
- Support Groups for Teens in Eureka, CA
- Youth Development Programs for Teens in Eureka, CA
- Parks and Recreation Centers for Teens in Eureka, CA
- High School Counseling Information for Teens in Eureka, CA
- Fitness Options for Teens in Eureka, CA
Note: We aren’t affiliated with these resources.
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Evidence-Based Residential Therapy for Eureka Adolescents
Adolescence is a time of firsts. That’s true. But with this time of first comes new emotions, experiences, and responsibilities. And with these new stages (maturity) come challenges, temptations, and pitfalls that test their resolve. If we talk about the temptations that youth face, it is tremendous in today’s world, where alcohol, drugs, opioids, cannabis, and edibles have taken a major share.
Well, we’re not just making claims on our own here. The figures we discuss come directly from official Humboldt County sources—these are not our opinions but hard data gathered by experts.
- Humboldt County’s totals in every age group for drug poisoning exceed California and US numbers. This means that in 2020, the mortality rate for the 15-19 years age bracket was 6.0 per 100,000 people says Humboldt County Substance Use Mortality Data Report.
Quite devastating. But you see, sometimes, teens can stray from a healthy path despite their best efforts. And the reasons for this are many mental health struggles, bullying, peer pressure, etc. A helping hand can make all the difference when these challenges pile up.
That’s where our evidence-based residential treatment center steps in. 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 process targets the roots underlying these 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.
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What Conditions Can Our Residential Program for Eureka Adolescents Treat?
Our residential program is here to help. Providing focused and effective care to teens who are specifically facing issues. Such as substance use, behavioral disorders, or mental health issues.
Comprehensive Teen Mental Health Treatment
Anxiety Treatment | Depression Treatment |
LGBTQ+ Mental Health Treatment | Low Self-Esteem Treatment |
School Refusal Treatment | Self-Harm Treatment |
Social Anxiety Treatment | Suicide Ideation Treatment |
Trauma/PTSD Treatment | Mood Swings & Anger Treatment |
Psychotic Disorders Treatment | ADHD/Impulse Control Treatment |
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder Treatment |
Comprehensive Care for Overcoming Teen Substance Abuse and Building a Brighter Future
Comprehensive Teen Mental Health Treatment
Anxiety Treatment | Depression Treatment |
LGBTQ+ Mental Health Treatment | Low Self-Esteem Treatment |
School Refusal Treatment | Self-Harm Treatment |
Social Anxiety Treatment | Suicide Ideation Treatment |
Trauma/PTSD Treatment | Mood Swings & Anger Treatment |
Psychotic Disorders Treatment | ADHD/Impulse Control Treatment |
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder Treatment |
Comprehensive Care for Overcoming Teen Substance Abuse and Building a Brighter Future
For families and parents living in Old Town Eureka, Downtown Eureka, West Side Eureka, East Side Eureka, Henderson Center, Sequoia Park, or anywhere nearby, please reach out if you’re witnessing your teen going through these challenging periods. Our expert team is ready to guide your teen back to health with care and understanding during their recovery journey. We know how important it is for families to feel supported, and we’re here for you every step of the way.
Teen Residential Treatment for Eureka, California
What to Expect During Our Eureka 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.
- After the initial orientation, we move toward the assessment and pre-admission stage.
- Here, we thoroughly evaluate your teen’s medical history and cultural background. We also 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, including paperwork, finances, and logistics.
- Our Eureka teen residential treatment California program will be tailored to meet your teen’s specific needs, addressing the particular condition they are being treated for, whether mental illness or substance use disorders.
However, during their stay with us, here’s a list of common therapies your teen will participate in.
INDIVIDUAL THERAPY
Teens will have an individual therapy session with a skilled counselor every week. During these individual therapy sessions, they'll be able to analyze their emotions, gain insight into their thoughts and behaviors, and how they can break their negative thinking pattern.
GROUP THERAPY
Group therapy is a core component of our treatment program. During these group therapy sessions, teens can share their experiences and learn from their peers in a safe and supportive environment.
HOLISTIC AND RECREATION THERAPIES
We don't just rely on conventional treatment. We take it a step further by offering a mix of holistic and experiential therapies such as yoga, art therapy, surf therapy, hiking, music therapy, and equine-assisted therapy. These activities are specially designed to help teens manage their stress, find a sense of self, build confidence, and uncover new passions.
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE
We integrate the essentials of nutrition and physical activity into each day. With daily access to 3 nutritional meals, healthy snacks, and exercise resources, we ensure every aspect of a teen's health is nurtured. It's about empowering them to take steps toward lasting wellness.
FAMILY CENTERED TREATMENT
The entire family plays a crucial role in our residential treatment program. Our experienced therapists help families address communication issues between their teens, build healthy boundaries, and learn new ways to cope. These steps are crucial in supporting their teen's long-term recovery.
ACADEMIC SUPPORT
We know how challenging it can be for teens to keep up with academics while they're in our program. That's why, through Mission Academy School, we offer curriculum and credit recovery so that no schoolwork progress is lost. Our caring staff is there to help support your child's studies while they're healing.
INDIVIDUAL THERAPY
Teens will have an individual therapy session with a skilled counselor every week. During these individual therapy sessions, they'll be able to analyze their emotions, gain insight into their thoughts and behaviors, and how they can break their negative thinking pattern.
GROUP THERAPY
Group therapy is a core component of our treatment program. During these group therapy sessions, teens can share their experiences and learn from their peers in a safe and supportive environment.
HOLISTIC AND RECREATION THERAPIES
We don't just rely on conventional treatment. We take it a step further by offering a mix of holistic and experiential therapies such as yoga, art therapy, surf therapy, hiking, music therapy, and equine-assisted therapy. These activities are specially designed to help teens manage their stress, find a sense of self, build confidence, and uncover new passions.
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE
We integrate the essentials of nutrition and physical activity into each day. With daily access to 3 nutritional meals, healthy snacks, and exercise resources, we ensure every aspect of a teen's health is nurtured. It's about empowering them to take steps toward lasting wellness.
FAMILY CENTERED TREATMENT
The entire family plays a crucial role in our residential treatment program. Our experienced therapists help families address communication issues between their teens, build healthy boundaries, and learn new ways to cope. These steps are crucial in supporting their teen's long-term recovery.
ACADEMIC SUPPORT
We know how challenging it can be for teens to keep up with academics while they're in our program. That's why, through Mission Academy School, we offer curriculum and credit recovery so that no schoolwork progress is lost. Our caring staff is there to help support your child's studies while they're healing.
Meet the Team
We believe that the effectiveness of the treatment program relies heavily on the bond between the teen and their therapist, rather than solely on the clinical modalities and various therapeutic techniques employed. That is why our staff members are relatable, resourceful and fearless when it comes to finding creative solutions for each client.
Leadership Team
Clinical & Medical Team
Leadership
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Eureka Teen Therapists & Counselors
Our therapist understand that the journey to recovery is rarely a straight line, especially for teens struggling with substance abuse. And relapse isn’t a failure; it’s a challenge we prepare your teen to face head-on. That’s why relapse prevention is an important part of our comprehensive approach.
We take the time to work closely with your teen, helping them root out the triggers that might jeopardize their progress. But it’s not just about avoiding those unhealthy behaviors. We guide them in developing healthier coping mechanisms. Whether through mindfulness practices, regular exercise, or writing down their thoughts.
However, we know recovery extends far beyond the time spent in our residential care. That’s why we provide personalized aftercare plans customized to your teen’s specific needs. And to make the transition even easier (post-residential care), we’ve compiled a list of local therapists in Eureka who specialize in relapse prevention planning and other therapies. With these experts, you can stay involved in the recovery (process) and celebrate your teen’s growth.
Alongside this, the therapist also tracks their progress and adjusts strategies when needed, helping to prevent setbacks and keep your teen on the path to sobriety.
Eureka Teen Therapist/Counselor | License & Verification | Address |
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Kim Moor | License Number: 37499 | 3009 HUBBARD LN #C EUREKA CA 95501 HUMBOLDT county |
Loren Farber | License Number: 40705 | 3172 WALFORD AVE #3 EUREKA CA 95503HUMBOLDT county |
Linda Nesbitt | License Number: 18830 | 3009 Hubbard Ln Ste E EUREKA CA 95501-4801 HUMBOLDT county |
Note: We aren’t affiliated with these therapists. But all of them are licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS), ensuring your teen gets top-notch medical care close to home.
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Emergency Response/Hotlines Information for Eureka Adolescents
In moments of crisis, having immediate access to the right hotlines can make a difference in your teen’s mental health issues. At Key Healthcare, we specialize in providing long-term residential care for teens. But we also believe that parents should be prepared for every stage of their teen’s mental health and substance abuse journey.
That’s why we’ve compiled this list of emergency hotlines and services in Eureka 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 disorders are getting worse. Once you call, the police dispatcher answers your call and will transfer your call to the Fire Department or Paramedics, if required.
- Your quick action could be the difference between your teen’s life and death.
- When a mental health crisis strikes your teen, you’re not alone. This 24-hour crisis line is always ready to connect your teen with the care they need, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Whether it’s support through medication, a calming stay in the Crisis Stabilization Unit, or comprehensive treatment at the Sempervirens Psychiatric Health Facility, they customize their services as per your teen’s severity.
- Besides, their compassionate team is here every step of the way to provide assessments, direct referrals, and immediate care.
- 24-hour Crisis Line – Ph: 1-707-445-7715
- Toll-Free Crisis Line – Ph: 1-888-849-5728
- 24-hour Substance Use Disorder Access Line – Ph: 1-855-765-9703 & TTY: 1-800-735-2929 or 711
- Website:https://humboldtgov.org/1760/24-hour-Crisis-Services
- 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 disorder.
- 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://988lifeline.org/
- For the last 34 years, CA Youth Crisis Line has been the trusted lifeline for teens and families across California, including Eureka. 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 adolescent 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/
Support Groups for Eureka Adolescents
Did you know that between 30% to 65% of teens relapse in the early stages of recovery after completing a residential treatment program? This statistic underscores just how crucial it is for teens to surround themselves with peers who support sobriety and hold each other accountable.
And that’s exactly where support groups in Eureka can make all the difference. These groups provide teens with means to build coping skills, emotional resilience, and a renewed sense of hope. They also offer guidance for managing grief, overcoming feelings of isolation, and restoring self-esteem.
What’s most impactful is the connection these groups create. They bring together teens (peers) who’ve faced similar challenges, offering a shared understanding in a safe and supportive environment. This peer connection helps foster real and lasting progress in the teen’s recovery.
- Grief support staff and volunteers recognize that each teen experiences grief uniquely. Finding someone who listens to your teen’s hurt in a kind and nonjudgmental way can be difficult. They offer extra support to help in addition to what your teen already has.
- Not to mention, their grief support is available in person, online, and by phone. They can also direct you to specific written materials and online resources that meet your teen’s unique needs.
- Contact: (707) 267-9801 & Press “0” when prompted.
- Website:https://www.hospiceofhumboldt.org/grief-support
Youth Development Programs for Eureka Adolescents
We understand that addressing teen mental health and substance use issues requires a thoughtful, multi-layered strategy. And we are committed to being there for Eureka teens every step of the way in their recovery process.
But how? By helping them rebuild their confidence and teaching them the essential skills they need to succeed. For instance, how to communicate effectively, daily life skills, social behaviors, problem-solving techniques, and self-advocacy. Besides this, we also help teens define and pursue their career goals, ensuring they feel ready to stand on their own. You see, these lessons are essential not just for their recovery. But it allows them to control their impulses, own their responsibilities, and set meaningful goals with clarity and intention.
However, our work doesn’t stop there. To ensure teens stay on track after leaving our program, we’ve compiled a list of youth programs in Eureka. These programs provide the support teens need to build on the progress they’ve made here. They help teens transition from the focused setting of our therapy to everyday life. Whether it’s managing daily interactions or exploring new career opportunities, these programs ensure the skills teens gain here translate into real-world success.
The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Redwoods
- The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Redwoods in Eureka provides a safe and supportive environment for teens ages 6 to 18. Teens can learn, play, and build their leadership and citizenship skills.
- With over 1,500 members, they serve more than 155 individuals each day.
- In terms of their cost, they usually charge $30 for the school year.
- Their goal is to steer teens away from the dangers of the streets, offering them mental health and community outreach programs.
- Website: https://bgcredwoods.org/
Eureka Youth Council
- Eureka Youth Council is a program made for teens in Eureka to understand how their city government functions.
- Through this program, they get to work on projects that can have a positive impact on their community.
- Selected participants in this program interact with community leaders and feel a sense of empowerment.
- Likewise they will also get to sharpen their critical thinking and develop the civic leadership skills necessary to stand up for the next generation.
- Website: https://www.eurekaca.gov/202/Eureka-Youth-Council
Transition-Age Youth Programs
If your Eureka teen is between 16 and 26, the Transition-Age Youth (TAY) program is designed for them. They offer individualized and collaborative support that builds on the teen’s strengths. Their goal is to create a thriving environment where teens can succeed at home, in school, at work, and within your community. Speaking of its program then, it includes:
- Humboldt County Transition-Age Youth Collaboration (HCTAYC)
- Peer Coaches
- Independent Living Skills Program (ILS)
- TAY Behavioral Health
- Extended Foster Care (EFC)
- Employment Training Division (ETD)
Website: https://humboldtgov.org/542/Transition-Age-Youth-Programs
Recreation, Reading Programs, and Community Centers for Eureka Teens
21 Parks, trails, community centers, after-school care, 5 youth programs, reading programs, and recreation departments are perfectly placed to be the launching pads in Eureka that help teens:
- Express their emotions.
- Aids them in reducing the feeling of isolation.
- Alleviates the symptoms of anxiety, which normally arise during substance withdrawal.
- Stimulate their brain to promote nerve cells.
- Enhances mental sharpness and polishes their analytical & critical thinking skills.
- Gain important values like fairness, honesty, and dedication.
- It gives them the opportunity to develop themselves.
- Entitles them to explore their passion.
- And soar them into adulthood with health and competence.
A site where teens aren’t just handed a roadmap but are encouraged to draw their own maps.
Here, the experts aren’t just leaders; they’re partners in a journey of growth. They don’t do things’ to’ or ‘for’ teens but instead empower them to take the reins of their own development.
Note: Don’t forget to check out the fees associated with these centers.
This approach flips the old script. Instead of zeroing in on what’s wrong, these centers focus on nurturing what’s right. Parks and recreation aren’t just curing their symptoms or problems; they’re cultivating skills, knowledge, and attitudes that shape proactive, positive youths.
It’s about more than dodging life’s pitfalls. It’s about arming your teens with the confidence and skills to build the life they dream of, turning today’s teenagers into tomorrow’s leaders.
High School Counseling Resources for Eureka Adolescents
Over the years, we’ve learned something important: teaching teens how to handle conflicts can completely change their school experience. Sure, academics are necessary, but managing interpersonal conflicts is just as crucial.
Teens face conflicts in many forms. For instance, bullying, feeling left out, or disagreements during group projects. When these problems go unresolved, they can directly impact both their academic performance and emotional well-being. This is why:
- Our educators work with teens to break down what conflict is and how it develops. Also, the potential consequences of various conflict resolution styles.
- Teens don’t just learn the theory. They practice expressing their emotions in a way that calms, not inflames, tense situations.
But this isn’t only about solving today’s conflicts. It’s about building the confidence and skills they’ll need when they go back to school and reconnect with their peers.
To make sure they’re supported even after their time with us. We’ve compiled a list of local academic counselors in Eureka. These experts run activities focused on conflict resolution, reinforcing the skills teens learn here and helping them apply those skills to real situations at high school.
School | Counseling Details |
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Eureka High School | Counseling Information |
Note: The high school mentioned above is 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 Eureka, CA
One of the most effective whole-body approaches we use during our program is yoga therapy. For teens on their recovery journey, yoga offers a way to calm their minds, manage cravings, control impulsive actions, reduce anxiety, and handle the stress that often accompanies healing.
Yoga works by focusing on breathing techniques and intentional attention. These practices activate the parasympathetic nervous system, which helps the body relax and promotes a sense of calm. For teens, this creates a foundation to stay present instead of being overwhelmed by cycles of negative thoughts. You see, these skills aren’t just for the moment. They help prevent relapse and build a stronger, lasting recovery.
However, recovery doesn’t end when teens leave our care. And to maintain the progress that teens have made during our program is through consistent physical activity.
Physical activities like yoga, martial arts, dance, or gymming help teens stay grounded, promote mental clarity, and keep their bodies strong. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of fitness centers in Eureka that parents can explore.
What is Teen Residential Treatment?
The Key Healthcare Teen Residential Treatment program for Eureka adolescents is a form of long-term mental health care for teens aged 13 to 17. This treatment typically occurs in a specialized residential facility where teens are provided 24/7 care and support. We create specialized teen residential treatment programs for each individual to help teens conquer their issues and reach their full potential to live healthy, productive lives.
MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT
Our programs help treat a variety of adolescent mental health conditions.
AVAILABLE THERAPIES
We utilize various evidence-based therapies to treat your teen’s condition.
VERIFY YOUR INSURANCE
We accept most private health insurance plans.
Eureka, California Teen Residential Treatment FAQs
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How do Eureka residential treatment centers for teens involve family members in the treatment process?
- 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 to establish an encouraging environment for successful recovery.
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What type of support does Key Healthcare provide for families dealing with the impact of their teen's struggles?
- 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 and consistent communication about progress updates, and we 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.
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What kind of aftercare support and resources are available for Eureka teens who have completed the Key Healthcare teen residential treatment program?
- At Key Healthcare, we recognize that the journey to recovery is not complete with the mere completion of a residential treatment program. That's why our Teen Extended Care program provides a sober living environment, giving adolescents the resources to help them transition back home to Eureka as smoothly as possible. Family counseling services and referrals are often made to bridge teens toward local community resources to aid sustained progress on the path toward solace.
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What is the average cost of a residential treatment program for teens living in Eureka, and are there any financial assistance options available?
- The average cost of a residential treatment program for Eureka 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.
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What is the admissions process for enrolling my teen into Key Healthcare's residential treatment center?
- 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 Eureka, California.
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What types of insurance does Key Healthcare accept for residential treatment for teens living in Eureka, 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, and Value Options. You can verify your insurance here.
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Are there specialized treatment programs for 15-year-old boys with specific issues like substance abuse, behavioral problems, eating disorders, or mental health concerns?
- 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.
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Will the program provide education and academic support for 17-year-old boys during their stay?
- Yes, for 17-year-old boys or any age group/gender, we have academic support throughout the adolescent stay.
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How long is the average length of stay for a Eureka, California 14-year-old girl in residential treatment?
- Age doesn't typically play a role in the length of stay. So, if your daughter is 14-years-old, the average 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.
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How are the needs of LGBTQ+ 14-year-olds addressed in a teen residential treatment program?
- Just like any other age group or gender, our clinical staff provides specialized programs individually created for your LGBTW adolescent that cater specifically to their needs.
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What is the admission process like for 16-year-old girls in residential treatment?
- 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.
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My teen is out of control. Where can I send my out-of-control teen?
- If your teenager is out of control, contact us to learn about our residential treatment for teens.