The Therapy Center focuses on affordable, confidential, individualized psychotherapy to help people examine problems, find freedom from troubling patterns of behavior, and make long-lasting change.
We have found that mutual trust and respect is the foundation of the therapeutic relationship that allows people to express themselves freely. With a focus on in-person care and over 45 therapists who are able to serve diverse population in an array of world languages, our individualized approach allows for treatment tailored to your needs.
The Therapy Center focuses on affordable, confidential, individualized psychotherapy to help people examine problems, find freedom from troubling patterns of behavior, and make long-lasting change.
We have found that mutual trust and respect is the foundation of the therapeutic relationship that allows people to express themselves freely. With a focus on in-person care and over 45 therapists who are able to serve diverse population in an array of world languages, our individualized approach allows for treatment tailored to your needs.
Lumin Health is a leading mental health and depression treatment center in Greater Boston. We have helped countless people rediscover joy through safe, innovative therapies like in-network esketamine (Spravato) therapy for treatment-resistant depression and ketamine therapy — all in an uplifting, medically monitored environment. Our patients often report significant improvement after just a few sessions. Led by Dr. Benjamin Yudkoff, MD, MA, our Harvard Medical School trained and board-certified team uses FDA-approved medications and adheres to strict safety protocols to provide you with effective treatments in a safe environment.
Lumin Health is a leading mental health and depression treatment center in Greater Boston. We have helped countless people rediscover joy through safe, innovative therapies like in-network esketamine (Spravato) therapy for treatment-resistant depression and ketamine therapy — all in an uplifting, medically monitored environment. Our patients often report significant improvement after just a few sessions. Led by Dr. Benjamin Yudkoff, MD, MA, our Harvard Medical School trained and board-certified team uses FDA-approved medications and adheres to strict safety protocols to provide you with effective treatments in a safe environment.
TCA Counseling Group was founded by Dr. Tonn Q. Cao in 2011 specializing in treatments for Millennials. Our philosophy is that every individual should be treated with respect and integrity despite his or her background, identity or experiences. This is particularly true when they are at their most vulnerable as they seek counseling services. We offer a safe refuge where individuals, couples and families are encouraged to explore their tribulations as they succeed at leading healthier and happier lives. By combining our specializations, our therapists can help our clients from many different perspectives and increase the chances of their success in meeting their treatment goals.
TCA Counseling Group was founded by Dr. Tonn Q. Cao in 2011 specializing in treatments for Millennials. Our philosophy is that every individual should be treated with respect and integrity despite his or her background, identity or experiences. This is particularly true when they are at their most vulnerable as they seek counseling services. We offer a safe refuge where individuals, couples and families are encouraged to explore their tribulations as they succeed at leading healthier and happier lives. By combining our specializations, our therapists can help our clients from many different perspectives and increase the chances of their success in meeting their treatment goals.
We provide structured, intensive mental health treatment for adults ages 13–64 in the Boston area who need more support than standard weekly therapy but do not require inpatient hospitalization. Our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) is available in English and Spanish and our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) offer evidence-based care with flexible evening schedules. Programs include group therapy, individual therapy, as-needed medication management, and family support counseling, giving you the tools, structure, and clinical support needed to stabilize symptoms and move toward lasting recovery.
We provide structured, intensive mental health treatment for adults ages 13–64 in the Boston area who need more support than standard weekly therapy but do not require inpatient hospitalization. Our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) is available in English and Spanish and our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) offer evidence-based care with flexible evening schedules. Programs include group therapy, individual therapy, as-needed medication management, and family support counseling, giving you the tools, structure, and clinical support needed to stabilize symptoms and move toward lasting recovery.
The Home for Little Wanderers’ Out at Home program provides outpatient, therapeutic support services for LGBTQ+ individuals of all ages, families, couples and caregivers.
Many young people have experienced difficulty and discrimination due to their gender expression or sexual identities. Out at Home was created with the goal of providing LGBTQ+ competent clinical care, with a strong emphasis on keeping youth within their home environments and communities by offering comprehensive, specialized services and resources that educate, support, strengthen and empower.
Our clinicians offer in-person or virtual clinical care.
The Home for Little Wanderers’ Out at Home program provides outpatient, therapeutic support services for LGBTQ+ individuals of all ages, families, couples and caregivers.
Many young people have experienced difficulty and discrimination due to their gender expression or sexual identities. Out at Home was created with the goal of providing LGBTQ+ competent clinical care, with a strong emphasis on keeping youth within their home environments and communities by offering comprehensive, specialized services and resources that educate, support, strengthen and empower.
Our clinicians offer in-person or virtual clinical care.
Since 2002, our wilderness therapy program has helped young people and their families to thrive. We strive to provide a superior, integrated wilderness experience to help all individuals and families define their values and overcome their struggles. Our techniques combine the healing wilderness environment with evidence-based therapeutic approaches that teach individuals and families the skills needed to be aware of and act on their values. Removed from the distractions of daily home life, students experience the abundance of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, where they live 24/7 in nature with other students and our supportive field staff. Here, teens and young adults rediscover their resilience, unearth ways to align with their values, and explore practices that lead to health. Located in the North Georgia and Western North Carolina mountains, Blue Ridge’s licensed outdoor program provides sophisticated clinical treatment in an immersive nomadic wilderness model. Foundational transformation for families occurs through utilizing individualized clinical treatment, together with intensive family-focused support, and whole-body health and wellness.
Since 2002, our wilderness therapy program has helped young people and their families to thrive. We strive to provide a superior, integrated wilderness experience to help all individuals and families define their values and overcome their struggles. Our techniques combine the healing wilderness environment with evidence-based therapeutic approaches that teach individuals and families the skills needed to be aware of and act on their values. Removed from the distractions of daily home life, students experience the abundance of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, where they live 24/7 in nature with other students and our supportive field staff. Here, teens and young adults rediscover their resilience, unearth ways to align with their values, and explore practices that lead to health. Located in the North Georgia and Western North Carolina mountains, Blue Ridge’s licensed outdoor program provides sophisticated clinical treatment in an immersive nomadic wilderness model. Foundational transformation for families occurs through utilizing individualized clinical treatment, together with intensive family-focused support, and whole-body health and wellness.
For 40 years, Sameem has treated Substance Use Disorder, trauma, anxiety, stress, depression, and other disorders in adolescents and adults at our offices in Newton, Massachusetts. Our outpatient services include Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), and alcohol or drug testing. We help people move from crisis to enduring health.
For 40 years, Sameem has treated Substance Use Disorder, trauma, anxiety, stress, depression, and other disorders in adolescents and adults at our offices in Newton, Massachusetts. Our outpatient services include Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), and alcohol or drug testing. We help people move from crisis to enduring health.
With many locations throughout Eastern Massachusetts, Arbour Counseling Services (ACS) offers a full range of programs & clinical specialties. Our team of therapists provide comprehensive outpatient counseling services to children, adolescents, & adults. Our facility has offered long term support to the Boston area and is a trusted provider for many. ACS, Allston provides compassionate care for all. The Boston Center offers a year-round hybrid Partial Hospitalization day program M-F for children & adolescents ages 10-18 and a hybrid evening Intensive Outpatient Program adult program for all ages 18+ on M, W, Th from 3:30-7 p.m.
With many locations throughout Eastern Massachusetts, Arbour Counseling Services (ACS) offers a full range of programs & clinical specialties. Our team of therapists provide comprehensive outpatient counseling services to children, adolescents, & adults. Our facility has offered long term support to the Boston area and is a trusted provider for many. ACS, Allston provides compassionate care for all. The Boston Center offers a year-round hybrid Partial Hospitalization day program M-F for children & adolescents ages 10-18 and a hybrid evening Intensive Outpatient Program adult program for all ages 18+ on M, W, Th from 3:30-7 p.m.
Arbour Hospital's Branches Outpatient has a long history of providing a continuum of quality behavioral health care in the greater Boston area. We serve adolescents and adults experiencing mental health and substance use challenges in Jamaica Plain and Quincy.
Arbour Hospital's Branches Outpatient has a long history of providing a continuum of quality behavioral health care in the greater Boston area. We serve adolescents and adults experiencing mental health and substance use challenges in Jamaica Plain and Quincy.
Intensive CBT treatment is a specialized form of concentrated and accelerated therapy that directly targets your specific anxiety using concrete tools and strategies, using exposure and response prevention (ERP) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). It is a short-term, 2-week program (or longer if preferred) in which you meet 1-on-1 with a team of highly qualified clinicians. This program is designed for older adolescents (16+) and adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, health anxiety, and specific phobia.
Intensive CBT treatment is a specialized form of concentrated and accelerated therapy that directly targets your specific anxiety using concrete tools and strategies, using exposure and response prevention (ERP) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). It is a short-term, 2-week program (or longer if preferred) in which you meet 1-on-1 with a team of highly qualified clinicians. This program is designed for older adolescents (16+) and adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, health anxiety, and specific phobia.
Whether you’re struggling with a mental health condition like anxiety, depression, ADHD, enduring a stressful period in life, or aren’t sure what you need, but know something is wrong, you don’t have to feel isolated or alone any longer. There’s Hope!
Whether you’re struggling with a mental health condition like anxiety, depression, ADHD, enduring a stressful period in life, or aren’t sure what you need, but know something is wrong, you don’t have to feel isolated or alone any longer. There’s Hope!
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At Pillars-Concord, our focus is on supporting teens through the unique challenges of adolescence. We are exclusively an adolescent mental health treatment program for teens ages 12-17 who are experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social difficulties that interfere with daily life. This may include anxiety, depression, mood instability, trauma symptoms, school avoidance, ADHD and identity-related stress– among other concerns. Many teens come to us feeling overwhelmed, shut down, or unsure how to cope — and many parents arrive feeling equally overwhelmed, worried, and unsure how to help.
At Pillars-Concord, our focus is on supporting teens through the unique challenges of adolescence. We are exclusively an adolescent mental health treatment program for teens ages 12-17 who are experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social difficulties that interfere with daily life. This may include anxiety, depression, mood instability, trauma symptoms, school avoidance, ADHD and identity-related stress– among other concerns. Many teens come to us feeling overwhelmed, shut down, or unsure how to cope — and many parents arrive feeling equally overwhelmed, worried, and unsure how to help.
We support adults, children, and families coping with life’s ups and downs. For more than 30 years, Advocates counseling clinics have supported people experiencing difficulties in life. As behavioral health urgent care centers, our Whitinsville and Plymouth locations provide mental health care with extended hours and limited wait times, in addition to traditional counseling services.
Our Whitinsville and Plymouth locations became part of Advocates in July 2024, when Family Continuity merged with Advocates. Like all of our counseling locations, these sites offer services for both individuals and families.
We support adults, children, and families coping with life’s ups and downs. For more than 30 years, Advocates counseling clinics have supported people experiencing difficulties in life. As behavioral health urgent care centers, our Whitinsville and Plymouth locations provide mental health care with extended hours and limited wait times, in addition to traditional counseling services.
Our Whitinsville and Plymouth locations became part of Advocates in July 2024, when Family Continuity merged with Advocates. Like all of our counseling locations, these sites offer services for both individuals and families.
Founded in 1977, Wellspring is a residential treatment center for adolescent girls and young adult women and gender diverse individuals struggling with mental health and relational issues. Our NEW intensive adolescent program offers a briefer treatment stay with focus on stabilization, and complements our long-term program. Wellspring's Arch Bridge School is a private therapeutic school for grades 7-12 an offers college prep academics with classroom support from clinicians and special education teachers. Wellspring is accredited by The Joint Commission and NEASC, and approved by the departments of Education in CT, MA, NJ and NY.
Founded in 1977, Wellspring is a residential treatment center for adolescent girls and young adult women and gender diverse individuals struggling with mental health and relational issues. Our NEW intensive adolescent program offers a briefer treatment stay with focus on stabilization, and complements our long-term program. Wellspring's Arch Bridge School is a private therapeutic school for grades 7-12 an offers college prep academics with classroom support from clinicians and special education teachers. Wellspring is accredited by The Joint Commission and NEASC, and approved by the departments of Education in CT, MA, NJ and NY.
At Evolve, we provide compassionate, individualized care to help teens navigate challenges and rediscover hope. We offer therapeutic programs for teens, including short-term residential treatment. Our RTC for teens serves only six clients at a time, allowing for truly individualized care, 24/7 support and supervision, and evidence-based therapies. In addition, Evolve provides structured outpatient therapy for teens through our full-day teen Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and after-school teen Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). Rooted in compassion and connection, our teen treatment programs help adolescents heal and grow.
At Evolve, we provide compassionate, individualized care to help teens navigate challenges and rediscover hope. We offer therapeutic programs for teens, including short-term residential treatment. Our RTC for teens serves only six clients at a time, allowing for truly individualized care, 24/7 support and supervision, and evidence-based therapies. In addition, Evolve provides structured outpatient therapy for teens through our full-day teen Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and after-school teen Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). Rooted in compassion and connection, our teen treatment programs help adolescents heal and grow.
The McLean Hospital Child Outpatient Clinic, located on the campus of the Sancta Maria Nursing Facility in Cambridge, provides compassionate, patient-centered care to children and teens and their families. We offer several approaches to psychiatric care for youth struggling with anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), depression, bipolar disorder, phobias, and executive dysfunction.
The McLean Hospital Child Outpatient Clinic, located on the campus of the Sancta Maria Nursing Facility in Cambridge, provides compassionate, patient-centered care to children and teens and their families. We offer several approaches to psychiatric care for youth struggling with anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), depression, bipolar disorder, phobias, and executive dysfunction.
The Triumph Center in Reading, Massachusetts, serves children, adolescents, and young adults. Our clients face a range of developmental, emotional, and behavioral challenges. They require personalized support to navigate life's transitions and challenges. Issues may include social skill deficits, emotional regulation difficulties, learning disabilities, and anxiety. Our services address these needs through counseling, social skills groups, comprehensive evaluations, and consultation. We focus on building strengths, fostering resilience, and promoting lifelong development in a safe, supportive environment.
The Triumph Center in Reading, Massachusetts, serves children, adolescents, and young adults. Our clients face a range of developmental, emotional, and behavioral challenges. They require personalized support to navigate life's transitions and challenges. Issues may include social skill deficits, emotional regulation difficulties, learning disabilities, and anxiety. Our services address these needs through counseling, social skills groups, comprehensive evaluations, and consultation. We focus on building strengths, fostering resilience, and promoting lifelong development in a safe, supportive environment.
Welcome to Hope by the Sea, a high-quality, effective drug and alcohol rehab. We are a Southern California addiction treatment center located in San Juan Capistrano, serving local communities like Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, San Clemente and other Orange County communities. Although we are located in and serve those from California, many of our patients seeking a renowned residential addiction treatment center come from states all across the U.S. and abroad. As a dedicated team of trained professionals, we offer individualized treatment programs, with which we have had great success. Finding the right drug or alcohol treatment center can be the hardest part of beginning the recovery process. That is why our California addiction treatment center evaluates and fulfills the needs of our clients by working with them on a one-on-one basis. We offer our treatment plans at reasonable costs because addiction and alcoholism affect everybody.
Welcome to Hope by the Sea, a high-quality, effective drug and alcohol rehab. We are a Southern California addiction treatment center located in San Juan Capistrano, serving local communities like Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, San Clemente and other Orange County communities. Although we are located in and serve those from California, many of our patients seeking a renowned residential addiction treatment center come from states all across the U.S. and abroad. As a dedicated team of trained professionals, we offer individualized treatment programs, with which we have had great success. Finding the right drug or alcohol treatment center can be the hardest part of beginning the recovery process. That is why our California addiction treatment center evaluates and fulfills the needs of our clients by working with them on a one-on-one basis. We offer our treatment plans at reasonable costs because addiction and alcoholism affect everybody.
Evolve’s caring, customized approach helps teens break free from addiction and rebuild hope for a better future We offer therapeutic programs for teens, including short-term residential treatment. Our RTC for teens serves only six clients at a time, allowing for truly individualized care, 24/7 support and supervision, and evidence-based therapies. In addition, Evolve provides structured outpatient therapy for teens through our full-day teen Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and after-school teen Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). Rooted in compassion and connection, our teen treatment programs help adolescents heal and grow
Evolve’s caring, customized approach helps teens break free from addiction and rebuild hope for a better future We offer therapeutic programs for teens, including short-term residential treatment. Our RTC for teens serves only six clients at a time, allowing for truly individualized care, 24/7 support and supervision, and evidence-based therapies. In addition, Evolve provides structured outpatient therapy for teens through our full-day teen Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and after-school teen Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). Rooted in compassion and connection, our teen treatment programs help adolescents heal and grow
Community Services Institute is committed to providing comprehensive mental health services to clients of all ages. We understand that individuals and families may face various challenges in their lives, and we strive to provide effective therapeutic interventions to support their physical and emotional well-being. Our services include family therapy, marriage counseling, child/teen therapy, and geriatric counseling. Through family therapy, we help families improve their communication skills and strengthen their relationships. Our marriage counseling services aim to enhance marital relationships and resolve conflicts. With a focus on child and teen therapy, we help them overcome their emotional and behavioral difficulties, and improve their overall development and well-being. We understand that our clients may face various issues and have different needs, such as social anxiety and communication skills challenges. Therefore, we offer tailored interventions to address the specific concerns of each client. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive environment, where clients can feel comfortable and confident in sharing their experiences.
Community Services Institute is committed to providing comprehensive mental health services to clients of all ages. We understand that individuals and families may face various challenges in their lives, and we strive to provide effective therapeutic interventions to support their physical and emotional well-being. Our services include family therapy, marriage counseling, child/teen therapy, and geriatric counseling. Through family therapy, we help families improve their communication skills and strengthen their relationships. Our marriage counseling services aim to enhance marital relationships and resolve conflicts. With a focus on child and teen therapy, we help them overcome their emotional and behavioral difficulties, and improve their overall development and well-being. We understand that our clients may face various issues and have different needs, such as social anxiety and communication skills challenges. Therefore, we offer tailored interventions to address the specific concerns of each client. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive environment, where clients can feel comfortable and confident in sharing their experiences.
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FAQ - Teens & Adolescent Residential Treatment Centers
What types of psychiatric treatment programs are available for teenagers?
Psychiatric treatment programs for teens generally fall into two broad categories: inpatient/residential programs and outpatient programs. In inpatient and residential programs, a teen lives at a treatment facility full-time. In outpatient programs, a teen lives at home and attends treatment on a scheduled, more part-time basis. Inpatient and residential programs are the most intensive level of care, while outpatient options are less intensive and include partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs). Both PHPs and IOPs involve structured therapy sessions multiple times per week without requiring the teen to leave home overnight. The right level of care for a teen generally depends on the severity of their symptoms, how safe they are at home, and whether less intensive treatment options have already been tried.
What is the difference between inpatient and residential treatment for teenagers?
Although the terms are often used interchangeably, inpatient and residential treatment are meaningfully different. Inpatient care is shorter-term and medically monitored, thus making it designed primarily for acute stabilization, such as when a teen is in crisis or at immediate risk of harm. Residential treatment, by contrast, is longer-term. It often takes place in more home-like setting, rather than a medical setting, and integrates individual mental health treatment, group therapy, and school in a single setting. Residential treatment is most appropriate for teens who need intensive support but do not require the level of medical oversight that inpatient hospitalization provides.
How does teen residential treatment work?
Upon admission to a residential treatment program, a teen typically undergoes an assessment that shapes their individualized treatment plan and determines what therapies are most appropriate for them. If needed, the teen may also undergo a psychiatric assessment to determine an appropriate diagnosis and/or provide guidance on medication.Days at residential treatment programs are very structured and typically include individual and group therapy, community activities, and academic support. Treatment typically draws on evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps teens identify and change unhelpful thought patterns, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), which builds skills in emotional regulation and distress tolerance. Some programs also incorporate experiential approaches like art therapy or mindfulness-based practices alongside other modalities.
What should I look for in a residential treatment center for my teen?
Program quality in teen residential treatment varies significantly, so it's important to do thorough research before committing to a program. A good first step is confirming that any program you consider is licensed by the relevant state agency and accredited by a recognized body, such as The Joint Commission. From there, ask each program specific questions, such as who the treating clinicians are and what credentials the hold, how an individualized treatment plan is developed, and what the aftercare and step-down plan looks like after discharge. Red flags to watch for include therapy delivered primarily by unlicensed staff, restricted contact between parents and their teen, a treatment approach that does not adapt to individual progress, and high-pressure recruitment tactics that discourage you from taking time to evaluate other program options.
How do you choose the right residential treatment center?
The Psychology Today Treatment Center directory is a useful starting point for identifying treatment facilities by allowing you to filter providers by location, age group, condition, and insurance coverage. It is worth considering whether your teen needs a specialized program and to filter the Directory accordingly. Some residential centers, for instance, focus specifically on eating disorders, substance use, or trauma, and a general psychiatric program may not be equipped to provide the level of care these conditions require. Once you have a list of programs that my be a good fit, contact each program directly to ask specific questions and, if possible, request a site visit. It is also important to verify insurance coverage and out-of-pocket costs prior to choosing a program.


