Teen Residential Treatment Programs for Troubled Youth
Key Healthcare’s teen residential treatment program for troubled youth is a 45-60 day program in Malibu California that specializes in dual diagnosis treatment programs for teens. The program uses evidence-based clinical modalities such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Comprehensive DBT to help teens overcome their challenges and provides a safe and supportive environment for them to heal and recover.
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Knowledge and expertise are key to the success of our adolescent treatment programs. This is why we seek and renew various accreditations, affiliations and certifications related to our offerings. Our hope is that patients and families trust the care we provide.
About Residential Teen Treatment
What is Teen Residential Treatment?
Teen residential treatment programs are a form of long-term mental health care for adolescents aged 13 to 17. This form of treatment typically takes place in a specialized residential facility where teens are provided with 24/7 care and support. The goal of a teen residential treatment program is to help teens reach their full potential and live a healthy, productive life.
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Who is a Teen Residential Treatment Program For?
When is Residential Teen Treatment Necessary?
Residential teen treatment programs for troubled youth are necessary when teens are facing serious mental health and substance abuse issues that can’t be managed in a home or outpatient setting. In particular, residential treatment is often the best option when teens are struggling with severe depression, anxiety, or suicidal ideation. It is also an appropriate solution for teens with substance abuse issues, who might otherwise lack the support needed to maintain sobriety.
By providing a secure and structured environment, residential treatment programs for teens can help teens focus on their recovery and equip them with the skills they need to live healthier life.
What Conditions Can Residential Programs for Teens Treat?
Teenage residential treatment programs specialize in treating teens with a variety of issues including behavioral issues, mental illness, and substance abuse. Some of the most common conditions treated include:
Teen Residential Treatment at Key Healthcare
What to Expect During Our Teen Residential Treatment Program
Key Healthcare’s dual diagnosis residential program for teens takes place over the course of 45-60 days in the heart of Malibu. We offer comprehensive treatment tailored to each teen’s individual needs. Our team is made up of experienced clinicians, therapists, and other professionals who will provide teens with the support and guidance they need to make positive changes. The program utilizes evidence-based clinical modalities such as acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to help teens overcome their challenges.
INDIVIDUAL THERAPY
Teens will have access to weekly individual therapy with a licensed counselor. They’ll be able to explore their emotions and gain insight into how their thoughts and behaviors are impacting their life.
GROUP THERAPY
Group therapy is a core component of our treatment program. During these sessions, teens will have the opportunity to share their experiences and learn from one another in a safe and supportive environment.
HOLISTIC AND RECREATION THERAPIES
We also offer a variety of holistic and adventure therapies such as yoga, art therapy, surf therapy, hiking, music production, and more. These activities can help teens reduce stress and gain a greater sense of self-awareness and their passions.
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE
A healthy diet and regular exercise are essential for both physical and mental health. All of our residential treatment facilities provide three daily healthy meals, healthy snacks, and access to exercise facilities.
FAMILY CENTERED TREATMENT
The family unit plays a vital role in the treatment process. Our experienced therapists work with families to address communication issues, build healthy boundaries, and develop new coping skills that support long-term recovery.
ACADEMIC SUPPORT
We provide academic support services to help teens stay on top of the schoolwork they’re missing while in our program. Curriculum and credit recovery are provided through Mission Academy School, and our staff is there to help support your child's studies.
Residential Teen Treatment Program
Teen Residential Treatment near Malibu Los Angeles, California
Key Healthcare’s teen residential treatment program in Malibu may be the right fit for you and your family if you are seeking evidence-based clinical modalities, a compassionate and experienced staff, a safe and supportive environment for all genders, and personalized treatment plans.
Our teen treatment programs provide comprehensive care that addresses both mental health and substance use disorders, and our staff is committed to working closely with each teen and their family to support long-term recovery. Harnessing our serene coastal location, we incorporate mind-body focus techniques and the healing power of the ocean, which can help promote overall health and wellness. Contact us today to learn more and get started.
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Up to 100% of the Costs Covered by Insurance
Key Healthcare works with a majority of 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Teen Residential Treatment FAQs
Get answers to frequently asked questions about Teen Residential Treatment.
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How effective are residential programs for troubled youth?
- Residential treatment can be highly effective for teens struggling with various mental health, behavioral, and substance abuse issues. Key Healthcare’s Teen residential treatment programs offer intensive therapeutic support, a structured environment, and a range of evidence-based interventions tailored to each teenager’s needs. We have been helping adolescents since 2015 and know how to deal with difficult individual situations at the highest clinical level.
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Will my teen fall behind academically during residential treatment?
- At Key Healthcare’s residential treatment center for teens, we understand the importance of maintaining academic progress during their stay. We provide comprehensive educational support to ensure teens don’t fall behind. Our facility is equipped with dedicated study rooms and computers, offering a conducive environment for academic assistance. We prioritize communication with your family and occasionally, the adolescent’s school to ensure we meet your child’s educational needs. By doing so, we aim to facilitate a seamless transition back to regular academic settings, ensuring a continuity of learning and supporting their educational journey.
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How involved will our family be in the teen treatment process?
- The family plays a crucial role in the process of residential treatment for an adolescent. We offer family therapy sessions, educational programs, and workshops to support and guide families. Regular communication with our treatment team will give you updates on your teen’s progress and the opportunity for collaborative decision-making. We ensure that you fully understand the expectations and level of family involvement, empowering you to participate in your teen’s treatment journey actively.
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How will my teen’s emotional well-being be supported during residential treatment?
- Our residential treatment programs for troubled youth prioritize the emotional well-being of teens and provide a supportive and therapeutic environment. Our team of clinical experts will work closely with your child, offering teen individual therapy and teen group therapy sessions and specialized interventions tailored to their needs. The treatment team aims to provide a nurturing and empathetic atmosphere to foster emotional growth, resilience, and healing.
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How will residential treatment impact my teen’s overall development?
- The Key Healthcare Teen residential treatment programs for troubled youth are designed to provide comprehensive support for a teen’s overall development. Through therapeutic interventions, education, skill-building activities, and a structured environment, residential treatment aims to enhance a teen’s development’s emotional, cognitive, social, and behavioral aspects. Our treatment team will work closely with your teen to address their specific needs and goals, fostering personal growth, resilience, and positive changes in various areas of their life.
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How are meals and nutrition managed in teen residential treatment centers?
- A chef prepares daily meals for clients focused on their nutritional health and wellness.
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How is education and academics addressed in teen residential treatment programs?
- We provide academic support services to help teens stay on top of the schoolwork they’re missing while in our program. Curriculum and credit recovery are provided through Mission Academy School, and our staff is there to help support your child’s studies.
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1 What are the best adolescent psychiatric residential treatment centers in California?
- Key Healthcare has helped hundreds of adolescents and families since 2015, which is why teen therapists and psychiatrists rate us as one of California's best adolescent psychiatric residential treatment centers. Our expert clinical team uses unique evidence-based therapy modalities such as Teen Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT for teens), Teen Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT for teens), Trauma-Informed Care, and Family Therapy, specially designed to cater to the unique needs of adolescents.