Teen Residential Treatment For Sunnyvale, California Residents
Parents in Sunnyvale, if your teen is facing mental health issues or substance use disorder, we understand how overwhelming that can feel. But there’s hope. Key Healthcare’s 45-60 days teen residential treatment program is designed by therapists who know exactly how to help. With targeted interventions and personalized care, our mission is simple: to help your teen regain their health and confidence for a brighter tomorrow.
We even make sure your teen’s education doesn’t fall behind while they focus on healing. And with most insurance plans accepted, we work to make this journey less stressful for you.
On top of that, leading therapists, psychiatrists, and educational consultants in Sunnyvale recommend our program. Why? Because we employ evidence-based modalities. For instance, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, Exposure Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). These therapies help teens not only reduce the emotional pain tied to their trauma. But also helps them stand up to their fears, take control of their anxiety, and develop strong coping skills they can rely on for life.
However, recovery is a process that takes time, and growth continues long after the residential program ends. To support your teen, we’ve gathered resources designed for their conditions (once they step out of their treatment) at every stage. These resources ensure that your teen has access to what they need to heal, grow, and smoothly transition back into their daily routines.
Our goal at Key Healthcare (licensed by California’s DHCS) is to make sure they feel supported in their long-term recovery and personal development.
- Teen Substance Abuse Therapists & Counselors in Sunnyvale
- Emergency Response & Hotlines Information for Teens in Sunnyvale
- Government Initiatives for Sunnyvale Teens
- Parks and Recreation Centers in Sunnyvale, CA
- Education and Counseling Resources for Teens in Sunnyvale, CA
- Fitness Options for Sunnyvale Teens
Note: Key Healthcare isn’t affiliated with these resources.
Our Accreditations and Affiliations
Our Accreditations and Affiliations
Evidence-Based Residential Therapy for Sunnyvale Adolescents
The teenage years? Let’s be fair; it has its very own set of blessings and challenges. One minute, they are the easiest teenager on the earth; the next, they are slammed with baffling, stressful, hurtful, and often worrying situations. It’s not just their world that gets upside down – the whole family feels the tremors.
We at Key Healthcare understand this phase. Anxiety, depression, opioid abuse, fentanyl overdose, behavioral issues – they don’t discriminate.
In fact, recent statistics from the County of Santa Clara ME-C data dashboard highlight the numbers that are concerning. From January 1 to June 12, 2024, there have been reported cases in the 11-20 age group:
- There have been four deaths due to fentanyl overdoses.
- Similarly, there have been four deaths from opioid overdoses.
They’re not just statistics to us. Those numbers are lives—and those lives lost are what pushes us to work that extra mile to eradicate these numbers.
And your teen is not alone. Our team of seasoned therapists, doctors, and counselors aren’t just experts in adolescent mental health conditions and substance abuse – we’re parents, siblings, and friends.
We’ve been there. We know your worries, sleepless nights, and the ongoing search for the right answers.
That’s why at Key HealthCare’s residential treatment center, we offer your teen a safe space to heal and grow. Our program is built on evidence-based methods and provides more than just treatment. It’s a program where your teenager will learn about resilience and themselves and start a new chapter of positive growth.
We create a secure space where every teenager receives individualized care. Our approach involves a clear, structured routine that digs deep to find out what’s really causing your teens to be addicted.
Up to 100% of the Costs Covered by Insurance
We work with most insurance providers, and your costs could be covered 100%, depending on your plan. To learn more about your coverage, simply verify your insurance with us.
Insurances We Accept
We may accept additional California insurance plans
What Conditions Can Our Residential Program for Sunnyvale Adolescents Treat?
Our teen residential treatment center provides care for teens dealing with a broad range of issues. These can include behavioral struggles, mental health disorders, and substance abuse. We also focus on treating other conditions, including:
Teen Mental Health Treatment
Teen Substance Abuse Treatment
Teen Mental Health Treatment
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 |
Teen Substance Abuse 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 Birdland, Cherry Chase, Community Center, De Anza, East Murphy, Expressions, Fairbrae, Grove, Lakewood Village, Lawrence Station, Lowlanders, Ortega, Ponderosa Park, Raynor, San Miguel, Serra, Serrawood, SNAIL, Sunnyvale East, Washington, West Murphy, West Valley, Cherryhill, Community Center, De Anza, Expressions, Grove, Lawrence Station, Ortega, Raynor, Serrawood, Sunnyvale East, West Murphy, or anywhere nearby if you’re witnessing your teen going through these challenging periods, please reach out. 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 Sunnyvale, California
What to Expect During Our Sunnyvale 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—paperwork, finances, and logistics.
- Our Sunnyvale 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.
Dr. Elnaz Mayeh is a highly experienced clinical psychologist and the Executive Director of Key Healthcare. With a deep commitment to adolescent mental health, Dr. Mayeh brings a wealth of expertise in program development, clinical leadership, and evidence-based treatment modalities.
Beverly Reader, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist with 15 years of experience specializing in adolescent mental health and dual diagnosis treatment.
Sarah Carillo, a dedicated mother of three, brings over a decade of experience to her role as Admissions Director at Key Healthcare.
Ryan Blivas is a behavioral healthcare entrepreneur and teen mental health advocate who is passionate about finding solutions to combat the teen mental health crisis in America.
Evan Powell is one of the co-founders of Key Healthcare in Los Angeles, CA. Inspired by his own treatment journey, he and Ryan set out to change the narrative for clients, and help them find a brighter path.
Originally from the East Coast, Helena began her career in the tech industry before finding her passion in adolescent mental health. She earned her master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University…
Chanelle specializes in trauma therapy, trained in ACT (Acceptance Commitment Therapy) and brings years of experience from private practice to her role at Key Healthcare.
Rocky serves as a family and group therapist within the adolescent treatment programs at Key Healthcare, specializing in supporting teens through their journey to recovery.
James Wilcox is a dedicated family and group therapist within the Teen Treatment Programs at Key Healthcare, providing specialized support to adolescents as they navigate their path to recovery.
Jordan possess particular expertise in treating borderline personality disorder, anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, relationship challenges, and trauma-related experiences.
Matt is an experienced operations expert with a vast knowledge of both Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders.
Henry Dafoe, a Mentor at Key Healthcare, holds a Master’s in Behavioral Health from Tulane University and brings both expertise and enthusiasm to his work.
Dr. Elnaz Mayeh is a highly experienced clinical psychologist and the Executive Director of Key Healthcare. With a deep commitment to adolescent mental health, Dr. Mayeh brings a wealth of expertise in program development, clinical leadership, and evidence-based treatment modalities.
Beverly Reader, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist with 15 years of experience specializing in adolescent mental health and dual diagnosis treatment.
Sarah Carillo, a dedicated mother of three, brings over a decade of experience to her role as Admissions Director at Key Healthcare.
Ryan Blivas is a behavioral healthcare entrepreneur and teen mental health advocate who is passionate about finding solutions to combat the teen mental health crisis in America.
Evan Powell is one of the co-founders of Key Healthcare in Los Angeles, CA. Inspired by his own treatment journey, he and Ryan set out to change the narrative for clients, and help them find a brighter path.
Originally from the East Coast, Helena began her career in the tech industry before finding her passion in adolescent mental health. She earned her master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University…
Chanelle specializes in trauma therapy, trained in ACT (Acceptance Commitment Therapy) and brings years of experience from private practice to her role at Key Healthcare.
Rocky serves as a family and group therapist within the adolescent treatment programs at Key Healthcare, specializing in supporting teens through their journey to recovery.
James Wilcox is a dedicated family and group therapist within the Teen Treatment Programs at Key Healthcare, providing specialized support to adolescents as they navigate their path to recovery.
Jordan possess particular expertise in treating borderline personality disorder, anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, relationship challenges, and trauma-related experiences.
Matt is an experienced operations expert with a vast knowledge of both Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders.
Henry Dafoe, a Mentor at Key Healthcare, holds a Master’s in Behavioral Health from Tulane University and brings both expertise and enthusiasm to his work.
Sunnyvale Teen Therapists & Counselors
At Key Healthcare, we know how hard your teen has worked during their treatment with us. That’s why we focus so much on relapse prevention planning. Our AMFT-certified therapists work closely with teens to identify what can set off their unhealthy behaviors. They learn to face these triggers with strong coping strategies. We also provide a personalized aftercare plan that brings family support and continued therapy into their journey.
This way, your teen is ready to tackle their life’s challenges outside the structured environment of our residential program. But our support doesn’t end when your teen walks out of our door. We’ve carefully compiled a list of local therapists and counselors in Sunnyvale, each specializing in relapse prevention. These experts are pivotal in smoothing your teen’s transition back into their daily life, making sure the solid foundation built at Key Healthcare is not only maintained but strengthened.
By connecting your family with these professionals, we ensure that the skills and lessons imparted during your teen’s stay are continually reinforced, helping you monitor and cheer on their progress every step of the way.
| Sunnyvale Teen Therapist/Counselor | License & Verification | Address |
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| ABDI, YASMIN NOUR | License Number: 120461 | 121 W Washington Ave Suite 201 SUNNYVALE CA 94086-1107 SANTA CLARA county |
| AGGARWAL, GARIMA | License Number: 142024 | 1245 Lakeside Dr Apt 1011 SUNNYVALE CA 94085-1001 SANTA CLARA county |
| AGUILERA, KRISTYN NICOLE | License Number: 140729 | 349 Stowell Ave SUNNYVALE CA 94085-4316 SANTA CLARA county |
| ANAYA, DANIELA | License Number: 133932 | 660 S Fair Oaks Ave 3rd Floor SUNNYVALE CA 94086-7913 SANTA CLARA 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 care close to home.
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Resources and Support Sunnyvale, CA
Emergency Response/Hotlines Information for Sunnyvale Adolescents
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 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 Sunnyvale 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. 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.
Government Initiatives for Sunnyvale Adolescents
Columbia Neighborhood Center
The CNC, also known as Columbia Neighborhood Center, provides three different types of services to teens and young adults, i.e.:
- Recreational services.
- Health services.
- Educational & social service programs.
Furthermore, to learn more about the program’s specifics, you can check out the details on their website.
Recreation, Reading Programs, and Community Centers for Teens In Sunnyvale, CA
As said, raising a teen is a balancing act—the rush of hormones, changing emotions, and temptations to try substances for instant gratification. And the pressures to stand out academically and socially can be a lot to handle. As a parent, you play a crucial role as both a mentor and a trusted friend.
Yet even the strongest bonds, like you, can use extra support. And that’s exactly where Sunnyvale’s recreational and community centers come into play.
The city’s libraries, recreation, community hubs with different activities, volunteer programs, along with community centers are more than spots to hang out. They’re crucibles of growth, where teens develop certain skill sets.
Over at Sunnyvale Golf Course, teens aren’t just hitting balls with clubs—they’re harnessing the art of patience and persistence. The discipline they cultivate on Sunnyvale’s baseball diamond isn’t just for the game but to focus on academic challenges.
Meanwhile, activities at Sunnyvale Splash increase brain chemicals known as neurotrophic factors, giving teens a strong defense against the lure of addictive behaviors.
Note: To make sure you’re fully informed about any membership fees or one-time costs, it’s a good idea to take a moment to check their official websites.
High School Counseling Resources for Sunnyvale Adolescents
Our teen residential program is designed to give teens the skills and lessons they need to excel across all facets of life. That’s why we focus on teaching them communication skills, problem-solving, and emotional intelligence through experiential therapy and interactive workshops.
These aren’t just skills for today but for every challenge (they face) ahead. Through this, they not only grow stronger, build resilience, or gain the confidence to tackle academic pressures. But also keep their education on track. However, to ensure continued success after they complete their treatment.
We’ve compiled a list of academic school counselors in Sunnyvale. These counselors are trained to help teens apply what they learned during our treatment to everyday challenges, like school classrooms and social settings. They make the transition back into school life smoother and provide a bridge between recovery and academics.
School | Counseling Details |
| Fremont High School | Counseling Information |
| Homestead 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 Sunnyvale, CA
During our residential treatment sessions, one of the highly appealing forms of experiential therapy we employ for teens is surf therapy. Why? Because surf therapy combines the therapeutic effects of the ocean with surfing to improve mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
Led by our trained therapists, teens participate in surfing sessions designed to help them heal from issues like PTSD and mental illness. Unlike other forms of physical activity that let the mind wander, surfing requires full attention, which keeps teens anchored in the present moment.
This therapy focus helps ease stress, anxiety, and depression. It also builds self-esteem, teaches resilience, and encourages teens to face their fears. However, as they transition out of our program, it’s crucial to keep this mind-body connection going.
For families in Sunnyvale, we suggest trying outdoor activities or fitness routines that teens can stick with. Whether it’s surfing, martial arts, dance, or traditional sports, physical activity helps release any lingering negative emotions and keeps teens grounded. This ongoing focus ensures they continue the growth they began with us.
| Fitness Spot | Official Website |
|---|---|
| Smash Gyms Sunnyvale | https://www.smashsunnyvale.com/ |
| Dance Attack Sunnyvale | https://danceattack.online/ |
| Sunnyvale Martial Arts Academy | http://www.sunnyvalemaa.com/ |
| KM2A After School | https://www.km2a.net/ |
Note: All these centers are paid.
What is Teen Residential Treatment?
The Key Healthcare Teen residential treatment program for Sunnyvale, California adolescents is a form of long-term mental health care for adolescents aged 13 to 17. This treatment typically takes place in a specialized residential facility where teens are provided 24/7 care and support. We create specialized teen residential treatment programs for each individual, intending 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.
Sunnyvale, California Teen Residential Treatment FAQs
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How do Sunnyvale 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 towards a shared goal: establishing 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, 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.
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What kind of aftercare support and resources are available for Sunnyvale 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 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 Sunnyvale 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.
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What is the average cost of a residential treatment program for teens living in Sunnyvale, and are there any financial assistance options available?
- The average cost of a residential treatment program for Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale California.
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What types of insurance does Key Healthcare accept for residential treatment for teens living in Sunnyvale 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
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Are there specialized treatment programs for 15 year old boys with specific issues like substance abuse, behavioral problems, or mental health conditions?
- 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 adolescents stay.
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How long is the average length of stay for a Sunnyvale California 14 year old girl in residential treatment?
- 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.
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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, we have specialized programs individually created for our LGBTW adolescent clients 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.
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