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- Echo Malibu
Echo Malibu is a primary alcohol and drug treatment program for teens located in beautiful Malibu, California. Echo Malibu understands the unique needs of teens who have substance abuse problems and offers an effective rehab program with a focus on physical, emotional, psychological, and social health as well as educational needs.
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- NorthStar Center
North Star Center is ayoung-adult transitional-living program specializing in assisting struggling students with high school completion, college-prep and college-level courses. Located in the small college and resort community of Bend, Oregon, all students receive personal academic assistance, individual and group counseling, character building wilderness experience and ongoing support in becoming a responsible young adult. Achieving progressive independence to self-reliance is a major focus for all students. The program length is one year.
- 12 Step Treatment and Recovery
Sometimes the best bet for a teen who has surrounded him or herself with a negative and destructive peer group is to give them a strong head start in a residential program. Many parents do not know enough about the 12 steps or the programs that use them, and they often conclude these programs are for "winos" or "hard-core addicts." The prejudices and misinformation surrounding the "Anonymous" programs are best tossed aside. These programs have shown by far the greatest success in helping people maintain long-term sobriety.
- Academy at Swift River
Located in Western Massachusetts, surrounded by the scenic Berkshire Mountains, the Academy at Swift River specializes in working with adolescents ages 13-18 (Grades 9-12) having social, academic and familial difficulties. The Academy at Swift River combines cognitive and emotive approaches in order to allow children time for natural growth within the classroom, the family, the environment and themselves. The 14 month program also provides an overseas community service experience as part of the curriculum.
- Aspen Ranch
A licensed residential treatment center located in Loa, Utah the Aspen Ranch utilizes its nationally renown equine therapy program as one of its tools to help young people. The Ranch combines an academic structure with intensive therapeutic milieu to create positive change emotionally, as well as academically. The strong work ethic inherent on the Ranch is fundamental to adolescents 13-17 cultivating the characteristics of responsibility, discipline, respect and teamwork. Length of stay ranges from six to twelve months. NPS-certified in the state of California.
- Teen Residential Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment
Residential treatment is often the last stop for an out-of-control substance-abusing teenager. It offers a "time out" from situations that trigger self-destructive behavior, a chance to experience predictable and consistent consequences of behavior, an opportunity to participate in community, and for family bonds to be repaired. In the process, self-esteem -- the major antidote to alcohol and drug use is increased.
- Texas Residential Treatment Center
If you have completed treatment at a residential treatment center, our residential recovery program serves as the next forward step.
