At Mission Prep Teen Treatment in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, we specialize in supporting teen boys as they navigate a wide range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, and self-esteem struggles. Our comprehensive inpatient programs are carefully crafted to address the unique needs of adolescent boys, promoting emotional resilience, social development, and academic progress.This Rancho Palos Verdes inpatient mental health facility is one of several Mission Prep Teen Treatment locations dedicated to providing exceptional, gender-specific care for teens.
Our center offers a safe and structured space where teen boys can focus on healing, personal growth, and building the skills needed for a thriving future. Our experienced clinical team is committed to delivering compassionate, individualized care that equips each teen with the tools to overcome mental health, behavioral or academic obstacles and create a foundation for long-term success. Across all our locations, we are united in our mission to go beyond treating mental health concerns.
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 residential treatment center for teen boys in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, we believe a comfortable and supportive environment is essential to the healing process. Our inpatient facility for teenagers is thoughtfully designed to create a welcoming atmosphere where teen boys can feel safe, focused, and inspired to grow. Explore accommodations, interior photos and the thoughtfully designed spaces at our Rancho Palos Verdes inpatient location below:
At our residential treatment center for teens in Rancho Palos Verdes, residents are provided with a range of mental health resources designed to support their mental health journey. We’re committed to creating a holistic treatment experience, combining professional care with enriching activities and resources that support every aspect of well-being.
At Mission Prep Teen Treatment , we believe the right environment is essential to a teen’s healing journey. From our comfortable living spaces to our inspiring activities and therapeutic programs, everything is designed to help residents feel safe, supported, and empowered to build a brighter future.
Our Rancho Palos Verdes residential treatment center provides specialized inpatient care tailored to meet the unique mental health needs of teen boys. Adolescence is a critical stage of development, particularly for young men, as they navigate emotional, psychological, and social challenges. This period can leave them vulnerable to mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, and behavioral issues like anger management difficulties or impulsivity. Left untreated, these challenges can impact their emotional well-being, peer relationships, academic performance, and overall quality of life.
At our gender-specific, inpatient facility in Rancho Palos Verdes, we understand the importance of early intervention and gender-specific support in addressing these concerns. By focusing on the distinct needs of teen boys, we help them develop healthy coping skills, emotional resilience, and a strong foundation for long-term success. Below, we outline some of the common mental and behavioral health challenges faced by adolescent boys and how our expert care can guide them on their path to recovery.
This comprehensive, gender-focused approach ensures that young men receive the understanding and tools they need to thrive, both during treatment and in the years ahead.
Teen boys struggling with anxiety often experience persistent worry, restlessness, or physical symptoms like headaches or fatigue, which can disrupt their daily lives and personal growth. Our anxiety treatment programs use evidence-based therapies such as CBT and mindfulness techniques to help boys manage stress, build resilience, and regain confidence.
Depression in teen boys can manifest as irritability, withdrawal, or a loss of interest in activities they once enjoyed. Through individualized therapy, physical activity, and emotional support, our depression treatment programs help boys understand their feelings and develop healthy coping mechanisms to improve their overall mood and outlook.
Panic attacks can leave teen boys feeling overwhelmed, frightened, and out of control. Our panic attack treatment approach focuses on relaxation techniques, breathing exercises, and exposure therapy to help boys reduce the frequency and intensity of these episodes.
Social anxiety in teen boys often leads to difficulty in forming friendships or participating in group activities. Using targeted therapies for social anxiety in teens like exposure therapy and social skills training, we help boys overcome fears and build confidence in social settings.
Bipolar disorder can cause extreme mood swings that disrupt a teen boy’s relationships and daily routines. Our bipolar disorder care combines mood-stabilizing medication, psychoeducation, and therapy to help boys manage symptoms and maintain emotional equilibrium.
Teen boys experiencing psychosis may face hallucinations, delusions, or difficulty distinguishing reality from their perceptions. With a combination of medication management and therapeutic interventions like DBT, we provide structured care to stabilize psychosis symptoms and guide boys back toward clarity and emotional well-being.
Conditions like schizoaffective disorder or severe mood swings can disrupt a teen boy’s ability to function in daily life. Our comprehensive mood and thought disorder treatment includes medication management, family therapy, and lifestyle adjustments to promote emotional stability and cognitive clarity.
Teen boys who experience trauma may struggle with flashbacks, nightmares, or heightened emotional responses. Trauma-focused therapies, such as EMDR, and safe, supportive environments help them process their experiences and rebuild their sense of security.
Teen boys with technology dependence may experience academic struggles, social isolation, or sleep disruption. We address these issues through structured routines, digital detox strategies, and therapy sessions to establish healthier habits and restore balance.
Teen boys facing academic and social challenges often struggle with self-esteem and feelings of inadequacy. Our programs incorporate academic support, peer interaction activities, and personalized therapeutic strategies to boost confidence and help them succeed both in and out of the classroom.
At our Rancho Palos Verdes residential treatment center for teen boys, we offer a tailored program that addresses the unique emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs of young men. Each week, residents participate in two individual therapy sessions, one family therapy session, and two clinical mentoring sessions to build trust and focus on their goals. Our evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), are designed to equip teen boys with practical coping strategies to manage challenges such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. Biweekly family therapy sessions encourage collaboration between parents and teens, strengthening communication and fostering deeper connections.
Beyond therapy, our inpatient program includes engaging activities to support physical and emotional well-being, designed specifically to resonate with teen boys. Creative outlets like Rock to Recovery and gardening promote expression, while activities such as boxing, personal training, and daily use of our on-site gym help build physical strength and discipline. To encourage skill-building and social growth, residents take part in biweekly surf therapy (weather permitting), monthly skateboarding, and off-campus outings that include go-karting, beach visits, and movie nights. These dynamic activities are chosen to create a balance between fun, personal development, and therapeutic growth.
Our biweekly family program invites parents and guardians to join remotely or in person, with a dedicated Family Support Group every Wednesday. By combining therapy, recreation, and family involvement, we provide a comprehensive treatment environment where teen boys can gain confidence, improve emotional resilience, and prepare for a brighter future.
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 28111 Palos Verdes Dr E, 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 28111 Palos Verdes Dr E, 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.