Our Mission Prep Teen Treatment location in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, specializes in helping teens navigate a variety of mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, and struggles with self-esteem. Our comprehensive inpatient programs are designed to foster emotional, social, and academic development, enabling teens to regain their inner strength and resilience.
Located in the peaceful community of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, this facility is a dedicated residential treatment center for teenagers and adolescents. We offer compassionate, individualized care aimed at helping teens overcome mental health obstacles while equipping them with the skills necessary for long-term well-being. We recognize the unique challenges faced by today’s youth and are committed to providing them with the tools and support to create a brighter, healthier future. At Mission Prep Teen Treatment, we go beyond simply addressing mental health concerns—we empower teens to make lasting changes and take control of their personal growth.
We are committed to achieving clinical excellence, which is reflected in our rigorous adherence to industry standards. Our mental health facility in Los Angeles County holds licenses and accreditations from respected regulatory bodies, ensuring that our mental health services meet the highest quality and compliance criteria. Listed below are the certifications that demonstrate our dedication to providing safe, ethical, and effective care.
At our Rancho Palos Verdes residential treatment center, we offer a tranquil and supportive environment designed to promote healing and personal growth. Our thoughtfully designed spaces provide both comfort and privacy, ensuring that teens feel safe and at ease during their recovery journey. With a variety of amenities, we create opportunities for teens to build lasting connections, improve their physical and emotional well-being, and rediscover their strength. Our goal is to provide a setting where teens can focus on their mental health while enjoying a sense of community and belonging.
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At our residential treatment center for teens in Rancho Palos Verdes, residents are provided with a range of educational resources designed to support their journey toward healing and well-being:
Our Rancho Palos Verdes residential treatment center offers expert inpatient care for a broad spectrum of mental and behavioral health concerns impacting teens. Adolescence is a pivotal period for emotional and psychological growth, which makes young people particularly susceptible to mental and behavioral health challenges. Conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, and others can significantly affect their emotional well-being, relationships, and academic achievements. Identifying and addressing these issues early is crucial for helping teens acquire the necessary tools for lasting health and success. Below, we provide an overview of common mental and behavioral health conditions faced by teens and how our specialized care can assist in their recovery journey.
We provide specialized, personalized treatment for teens and adolescents struggling with anxiety, understanding that each individual’s experience is distinct. Our approach begins with a thorough assessment during the intake process, allowing us to gain a deep understanding of each teen’s unique needs. Our comprehensive treatment plan includes building essential coping skills to manage anxiety, alongside evidence-based techniques like somatic experiencing, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). By integrating these methods, we empower teens to take control of their anxiety and develop lasting resilience.
Our center offers a comprehensive, individualized approach to treating depression in teens and young adults. We use a blend of therapeutic techniques, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and supportive counseling, to create a well-rounded treatment plan. Our program is specifically designed to address the unique emotional and developmental challenges that adolescents encounter. By combining therapeutic methods, peer support, and active family involvement, we help young individuals build effective coping strategies, strengthen their self-esteem, and gain control over their depressive symptoms.
Panic attacks can be overwhelming and frightening, often leaving teens feeling helpless and anxious about when the next episode might occur. Our panic attack treatment program prioritizes helping teens identify the root causes of their panic attacks and develop effective coping strategies. Using evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques, we teach teens how to manage triggers, reduce symptoms, and regain a sense of calm and control in their daily lives
Social anxiety disorder can make everyday interactions feel overwhelming, leading teens to avoid social settings and struggle with self-esteem. we provide compassionate care to help teens overcome social anxiety and build confidence. Through therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure therapy, and social skills training, we guide teens in managing their fears, improving communication, and fostering healthy, meaningful relationships.
Bipolar disorder can significantly impact a teen’s mood, energy, and ability to navigate daily life, often leading to extreme highs (mania) and lows (depression). At Mission Prep Teen Treatment, we provide specialized care tailored to the unique needs of teens living with bipolar disorder. Using evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT, along with holistic approaches, we help teens manage their symptoms, build emotional resilience, and develop coping skills to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Psychosis, characterized by disruptions in thinking, perception, and connection to reality, can be a challenging experience for teens and their families. We offer compassionate, evidence-based psychosis treatment to help teens understand and manage their symptoms. Through therapies like CBT and family support programs, combined with a structured and nurturing environment, we empower teens to regain control, build coping strategies, and work toward a brighter, more grounded future.
Our specialized program for treating thought and mood disorders in teens is designed to support young people facing complex challenges like bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and intense mood fluctuations. With a well-rounded approach that includes individual therapy, group sessions, medication management, and skills development, our residential treatment program helps stabilize emotions, enhance cognitive abilities, and equip teens to pursue balanced, fulfilling lives. We emphasize practical strategies for managing mood disorders to promote sustained mental health and well-being well beyond their time in treatment.
During the intake process, we carry out an in-depth trauma and PTSD assessment to identify the core issues impacting each young client. Our trauma and PTSD program is specifically crafted to help female and female-identifying teens work through the emotional and psychological effects of traumatic experiences. Through targeted therapies like trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) and supportive counseling, we assist teens in processing their trauma, managing triggers, and regaining a sense of safety and empowerment in their lives.
Enrolling your teen in a specialized program that addresses technology dependence offers numerous benefits, enhancing their overall mental and emotional well-being. Our treatment program for teens aims to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and mood imbalances often associated with excessive screen time. By teaching teens to develop balanced technology habits and prioritize healthy sleep routines, we support improvements in emotional regulation and mental health. Our program equips young people with practical tools to manage their technology use, fostering a more balanced and satisfying lifestyle.
Our team is dedicated to uncovering the root causes of academic challenges, whether they relate to cognitive factors, motivation issues, or external stressors impacting performance. Through comprehensive assessments, we consider each teen’s academic history, social context, personality traits, and environmental influences. Our specialized academic program brings together a team of educators and clinicians who work hand-in-hand with your teen to address and overcome these social and academic hurdles. By offering tailored support and practical strategies, we strive to boost their academic success and contribute to their overall well-being.
At our Rancho Palos Verdes residential treatment center, we provide a personalized program designed to address the specific needs of each teen. Our weekly schedule includes two individual therapy sessions, one family therapy session, and two clinical mentor sessions. We utilize evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help teens build essential coping strategies. Additionally, biweekly family therapy sessions encourage active participation from loved ones in the healing process.
In addition to therapy, teens engage in a variety of activities aimed at promoting well-being and personal growth. Programs like Rock to Recovery, nutrition education, yoga, and a gardening group provide opportunities for expression and skill-building. Physical fitness is an integral part of our program, with personal training and boxing classes held 1-2 times per week, plus daily access to our on-site gym. Off-campus experiences further enhance social skills and personal development, such as biweekly surf therapy (weather permitting), monthly skateboarding, and various outings. Teens also enjoy client-chosen activities like movie trips, go-karting, or visits to the beach, occurring 1-2 times a week.
Our biweekly family program includes both guardians and teens, with a remote participation option, and features a Family Support Group every Wednesday. Through our comprehensive and holistic treatment services, we provide a nurturing environment where teens can heal, grow, and thrive.
One-on-one therapy sessions provide teens with a safe, supportive space to explore their emotions, uncover underlying issues, and develop healthy coping mechanisms. These sessions are tailored to address each teen’s unique challenges and help them navigate life’s complexities.
Group therapy fosters a sense of community where teens can share experiences, learn from peers, and practice social skills in a structured, supportive environment. It helps build confidence, reduce isolation, and improve interpersonal relationships.
Family therapy works to improve communication and strengthen relationships between teens and their families. It focuses on addressing family dynamics and providing tools to support the teen’s recovery both inside and outside of the treatment setting.
CBT helps teens identify and challenge negative thought patterns, replacing them with healthier, more realistic thinking. Cognitive behavioral therapy for teens is effective in treating anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders by promoting lasting behavioral change.
Trauma-informed therapy is centered on understanding and addressing the emotional and psychological impact of past trauma. It empowers teens to process and heal from traumatic experiences while developing resilience and coping strategies for moving forward.
DBT equips teens with tools to manage intense emotions, reduce impulsive behaviors, and build healthier relationships. The therapy combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness and emotional regulation skills, providing a comprehensive approach to mental wellness.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a therapeutic approach designed to help teens process traumatic memories and reduce their emotional impact. It helps adolescents heal from past trauma, reduce symptoms of PTSD, and promote emotional well-being.
TMS is a non-invasive therapy used to treat mood disorders such as depression and anxiety. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation uses magnetic pulses to stimulate specific areas of the brain, improving mood and reducing symptoms when traditional therapies have not been effective.
Teens receive comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management when needed. Our psychiatric team ensures that each teen’s treatment plan is aligned with their mental health needs, optimizing their recovery process.
Behavioral interventions are used to help teens develop positive habits, manage impulsive behaviors, and set achievable goals. These interventions reinforce healthy behaviors and encourage self-discipline, contributing to long-term success.
Our clinical team is available around the clock to provide support and guidance. Teens receive immediate attention whenever needed, ensuring their safety and well-being while navigating their treatment and recovery process.
This program pairs teens with experienced mentors who provide guidance, support, and positive role modeling. Mentors help teens build self-confidence, set goals, and navigate challenges, fostering personal growth and development.
Our academic program provides personalized tutoring and educational support to ensure that teens stay on track with their studies. This support helps them balance their mental health treatment with academic responsibilities, reducing stress and promoting success.
Engaging in physical and outdoor activities such as hiking, team sports, and yoga helps improve physical health, teamwork, and self-esteem. Recreational therapy fosters emotional healing while building confidence and resilience.
These therapies include activities like art therapy, music therapy, and equine-assisted therapy, offering creative outlets for self-expression and healing. Experiential therapies engage teens in nonverbal processing, helping them work through emotions they may find difficult to express in traditional therapy.
Techniques such as guided meditation, deep breathing exercises, and grounding practices help teens stay present, reduce anxiety, and improve emotional regulation. These skills are crucial for managing stress and promoting mental well-being.
We provide complimentary and confidential mental health assessments to support you in taking the first step toward wellness. You can reach out to us directly by phone or request a callback by filling out the form below.
The admissions process is simple and streamlined. After your initial evaluation, we will create a customized mental health treatment plan tailored to your specific needs and schedule your first sessions accordingly.
Our staff is dedicated to guiding your teen throughout the intake process, making sure their transition into our mental health treatment program in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA is smooth and effortless.
We are committed to providing the highest quality of care and support to every individual who walks through our doors. Your feedback is incredibly valuable to us as it helps us continue to improve our services and provide the best possible experience for our clients. If you or a loved one have benefited from mental health services provided at Mission Prep Teen Treatment located at 430 Silver Spur Rd Suite 202, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275, we would greatly appreciate if you could take a moment to share your experience. Whether it’s about our clinical staff, treatment programs, or the overall atmosphere of our facility, your review can help others in need of quality care make informed decisions. Thank you for being a part of our community and for trusting us with your mental health journey. We look forward to hearing from you!
We recognize that navigating the costs and financing of therapy for teens can greatly affect access to treatment. Mission Prep Teen Treatment works with prominent health insurance providers to assist our clients and their families in obtaining the most effective and compassionate mental health care. Below are some of the insurance companies we partner with to ensure that our clients receive top-notch care.
This is not a complete list; we accept many additional insurance providers as well. Our committed team can swiftly verify whether an insurance policy can be used for services at Mission Prep Teen Treatment.
In California, families seeking residential teen mental health services have a variety of payment options available. Coverage through health insurance plans often helps manage the cost of treatment, while financing solutions are available to assist with any out-of-pocket expenses. For those seeking more flexibility, private pay offers the opportunity to select services that best fit their teen’s specific needs without navigating the limitations of insurance. These options provide families with accessible ways to ensure their child receives the necessary care.
Mission Prep Teen Treatment accepts many insurance plans to help pay for teen mental health services.
Depending on your situation, we may be able to provide financing options and payment plans.
You can use credit or debit cards to pay for your treatment at Mission Prep Teen Treatment. Contact us for details.
Residential treatment at Mission Prep Teen Treatment located at 430 Silver Spur Rd Suite 202, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275, provides 24/7 care in a structured, therapeutic home environment specifically designed for the youth of today. We offer comprehensive support, educational programming and therapy for mental health and behavioral challenges like anxiety, depression, and trauma.
The length of stay depends on each teen’s individual needs and treatment plan. On average, teens stay 45 days, with the option for extended care to ensure lasting recovery.
At Mission Prep Teen Treatment, we offer a variety of evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), family therapy, and individual therapy. We also provide experiential therapies like art therapy, surf therapy, and rock to recovery to promote emotional healing.
Our program is designed to help teens develop healthier coping mechanisms through structured daily routines, evidence-based therapies, and therapeutic activities like yoga, personal training, and mentorship. We focus on teaching emotional regulation and improving interpersonal relationships.
Yes, many health insurance plans cover the cost of residential mental health treatment at Mission Prep Teen Treatment. Our admissions team is happy to help verify insurance benefits and explain coverage options for your family.
During intake, your teen will receive a comprehensive assessment, including their mental health history, family dynamics, and personal goals. This helps us create a highly individualized treatment plan tailored to their unique needs.
Family involvement is central to our approach. We offer biweekly family therapy sessions and family programming designed to improve communication and strengthen relationships. Families are encouraged to actively participate in their teen’s healing process.
While outpatient treatment allows teens to live at home and attend therapy, residential treatment at Mission Prep Teen Treatment offers a more immersive experience. Teens live at our facility in Rancho Palos Verdes, receiving around-the-clock care in a safe, therapeutic environment.
At Mission Prep Teen Treatment, we provide ongoing support to help teens transition smoothly back into academic life. Our educators and clinical team work together to ensure each teen has the tools they need for success, both emotionally and academically.
Find out if Mission Prep is right for you by reaching out to us and speaking with one of our admissions representatives.