Residential Treatment for Teens in Virginia
Welcome to Mission Prep Teen Treatment located in Waterford, VA. Our mental health center offers residential treatment for teenage girls, young women, and female-identifying individuals in Northern Virginia. We understand the unique challenges faced by young women dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health issues, and we’re here to help.
At our Waterford location, we provide a safe, welcoming space where you can focus on your mental wellness. Our compassionate team is available 24/7 to support you, offering personalized therapy and mental healthcare designed for teens. Whether you’re navigating school stress, friendships, or deeper emotional struggles, we’re dedicated to helping you heal, grow, and find your path to mental health recovery.





















Picture Yourself Here: Amenities & Housing Details
Our residential teen mental health facility is designed specifically for teen girls and young women, offering a comfortable living space that feels like home. We believe that building healthy habits takes time, patience, and consistent support. That’s why we provide personalized teen mental healthcare and guidance, helping you develop meaningful connections and set the foundation for long-term mental health recovery.
Every aspect of our center is intentionally designed to provide teens privacy, comfort, and the ideal setting for deep, meaningful healing.
- Gender-Specific Housing: Female and Female-identifying individuals.
- Room Options: 6 bed, double-occupancy rooms standard, with limited single-occupancy rooms (based on availability).
- Therapeutic Spaces: Private therapy rooms designed for individual and group sessions, ensuring a safe and confidential setting.
- Common Areas: Comfortable lounges and dining spaces to encourage social interaction and supportive relationships.
- Clinical Support Team: 24/7 access to compassionate clinical staff to ensure safety and peace of mind.
- Academic Support: Residents have access to dedicated study areas and educational resources to help maintain academic progress during treatment.
- Fitness & Wellness: On-site physical fitness options to promote holistic health.
- Evidence-Based Therapies: Our experienced clinicians use proven approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and experiential therapies to facilitate meaningful progress.
- Experiential Therapies: Weekly breathwork and somatic therapy sessions for mindfulness, along with equine therapy twice monthly.
- Engaging Recreational Activities: Outdoor adventures like surfing, horseback riding, and go-karting, as well as movie nights and team-building exercises, encourage personal growth and connection.
- Chef-Prepared Meals: Nutritional meals prepared by personal chefs, accommodating dietary needs (vegan, gluten-free, diabetic, etc.).
- Community Dining: Group settings for meals to foster camaraderie and connection.
- Access to snacks and drinks throughout your stay.
Ready to Get Started? Give us a Call Today at 866-901-4047
Details About Mission Prep Teen Mental Health Treatment Waterford,, VA
Licenses & Accreditations
Waterford, VA 20197
Hours of Operation
Monday
All Day
Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Staffing
Therapists
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Behavioral Health Techs
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What Makes Us Different?
Getting to Know Each Other
We want to get to know you so we can better understand what’s going on in your – or your loved one’s – life. Chat with our admission team to discuss your needs and answer any questions you have – 866-901-4047.
If you’d like to get a head start on getting to know us and how we strive to provide personal, compassionate care at our teen residential treatment center in the DC Metro area, we’ve curated some options for you:
- Clinical Excellence: Our approach is about empowering each teen to be active in their recovery. We focus on the needs of each individual to help build hope and last change.
- Meet Our Team: We are all here to help you. We’re dedicated and passionate about improving access and quality of life.
- What Makes Us Different: We strive to provide meaningful support to our teen patients and their families through individual and family therapy, academic support, life skills and sustainable strategies for long-term mental health management.
Talking to our admissions team is completely free of charge.
Mental Health Conditions We Help
At Mission Prep Teen Treatment at Longford Farms in Waterford, Virginia, we offer tailored treatment for a variety of mental and behavioral health conditions affecting teenage girls and young adults, including anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, and mood disorders. Our experienced team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and licensed clinicians in Virginia create individualized care plans based on each teen’s personal journey and needs. Through a blend of evidence-based mental and behavioral therapies, we help teenagers build the skills and resilience they need to lead healthy, fulfilling lives.
Mission Prep Teen Mental Healthcare has extensive experience treating a variety of mental health conditions through evidence-based therapies, including but not limited to the following:
Recovery can feel isolating; our mental health program in Northern Virginia can provide cohesive treatment plans to help you or your loved one as you move forward.
Understanding Your Mental Health Needs
We will go through a comprehensive clinical assessment with you. This assessment includes interviews with our intake specialists, where you’ll discuss mental health history, current symptoms, and any other issues. Our goal is to understand your circumstances so we can tailor the treatment plan to best support your recovery.
We strive to provide a unique and innovative therapeutic approach that blends time-tested therapeutic approaches with innovative interventions. We believe that every element of the family’s care is critical, and we take a comprehensive approach to address every aspect of their needs. This includes sessions with our board-certified psychiatrist, individual and family therapy, academic planning and support, life skills courses, sustainable technology strategies and counseling, and transition support. Our female only, teen residential treatment facility services include:
- Comprehensive Mental Health Evaluation
- 24-Hour Nursing Staff, Onsite Doctors And Psychiatrists
- 3:1 Staff Ratio
- Gender Affirming Care
- Individual and Family Therapy
- Academic Planning and Support
- Coping Strategies, Counseling and Life Skills Courses
- Transition Support and Aftercare Planning
Teen Mental Healthcare Programs & Services for Girls
Residential mental health facilities are designed to offer teens the resources, structure, and treatment plans to those struggling with a variety of mental health conditions in a live-in environment. We offer a more holistic and hands-on treatment approach with 24/7 access to health care and personalized treatment plans.
Our Residential facilities have qualified clinicians on staff, to provide medication management, therapeutic programming, and the highest level of care.
Outpatient Mental Health Treatment is a form of treatment designed to help those with mental health conditions through a combination of group and individual therapy. Qualified mental health professionals lead clients through behavioral health programming, providing personalized treatment plans, evidence-based programs, and psychoeducation resources. IOP programs provide comprehensive mental health treatment and thorough access to health care, but at a more flexible schedule. Mission Prep Teen Treatment offers outpatient programs in California, Virginia, and Washington State, with both in-person and virtual treatment options to meet your unique needs.
Mission Prep offers a combination of holistic mental health services and evidence-based therapies like the following:
- Individual Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR)
- Crisis Intervention and Stabilization Services
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) Techniques
- Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) Methods
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Practices
- Family Therapy Programs
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) Techniques
- Behavioral Activation Strategies
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy Sessions
We know that our adolescent years are crucial for social and academic development. A core part of our mental health programming is supporting teens in their studies. We have dedicated spaces for school work, studying, and virtual learning they may be able to participate in from their own schools. Our staff is there to support and help build healthy, sustainable learning strategies.
Admissions for Residential Treatment in Virginia
We will go through a comprehensive clinical assessment with you or you loved one. This assessment includes interviews with our intake specialists, where you’ll discuss mental health history, current symptoms, and any other issues. Our goal is to understand your circumstances so we can tailor the treatment plan to best support your recovery.
Our team will review the information gathered during the previous steps and design a personalized treatment plan. We’ll discuss this plan with you, covering the starting level of care and types of therapies we recommend as well as support services available.
For those seeking inpatient treatment, you’ll also receive information about what to expect during your stay, including daily routines, treatment schedules, and any preparatory steps you need to take.
Learn more about the levels of care and therapies available above.
Mental health treatment is an investment in your quality of life. At Mission Prep, we accept most types of private insurance, work with many PPO providers, and offer a variety of payment options. We will help verify your insurance coverage for mental health benefits and help determine any out of pocket costs.
Costs will vary based on level of care received, amount of coverage, and deductible details. We will go through that with you in detail.
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The last step for admission is actually arriving at our location or starting your customized program. We’ll handle the administrative details to finalize your admission including support to arrange your arrival time, completing any necessary paperwork, and making sure you have everything you need to start your mental health treatment journey at AMFM.
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How to Pay for Mental Health Treatment Services
Residents in Virginia have several ways to cover the cost of residential mental health care, ranging from private health insurance to flexible financing plans for out-of-pocket costs. Because of our central location, we frequently work with insurance providers across Virginia, Maryland, and DC. For those seeking maximum flexibility and privacy, we also offer a private pay option.
Health Insurance
Mission Prep accepts many insurance plans to help cover mental health services:
- We'll instantly check the coverage offered by your insurance provider
- You may receive treatment at one of our facilities at a reduced rate
Financing Treatment
Depending on your situation, we may be able to provide financing options and payment plans.
- We will work with you on figuring out the best options for your needs
- Simply fill out the confidential online form and we will reach out to you shortly
Private Pay
You can also use credit or debit cards to pay for your behavioral health services.
- We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover
- To determine your costs, please call to speak with our team members
Common FAQs about Teen Residential Treatment
How long is the typical stay at a mental health treatment facility?
Short Term Treatment Plans: A short-term residential stay is considered under 30 days of inpatient treatment. Short-term mental health facility programming offers safety to those who may be experiencing acute symptoms, or who may require crisis intervention or stabilization.
Long Term Treatment Plans: A long-term residential stay is considered over 30 days of inpatient treatment. Long-term mental health programming offers a more controlled environment and extensive care in the face of greater mental health challenges. Extended inpatient care helps create lasting well-being and aftercare beyond a quick reset.
If you or a loved one is struggling, considering mental health treatment could be the first step to a higher quality of life, for the rest of your life. You don’t have to go through this alone, we’re here to help.
Does this mental health treatment center allow computer access?
We allow patients to use WiFi and personal computers during treatment. Access to WiFi can help patients stay connected with loved ones and manage personal matters, which can be an essential part of the recovery process.
Patients should discuss with their specific house managers to understand the WiFi policy and guidelines for use. This can help ensure that connectivity supports recovery while maintaining focus on therapeutic goals. The admissions team can provide detailed information and support if you have any concerns or special needs regarding internet access.
What should I bring to a mental health facility?
Typically, a person should bring comfortable clothing, toiletries, and any necessary medications. Many facilities prohibit items like sharp objects, alcohol, or illegal drugs. It’s important to check the specific facility’s rules on personal items before admission. You can find an extended packing list available for your convenience.
How are patients monitored during their stay?
Patients are usually monitored by a team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and counselors. Regular check-ins, medication management, and one-on-one therapy sessions ensure that the patient’s mental health is closely observed and that any necessary adjustments to the treatment plan are made. In more intensive programs, 24-hour supervision may be provided.
What aftercare services do you provide once treatment is completed?
We offer comprehensive aftercare services, including ongoing therapy, support groups, and referrals to community resources. Our goal is to ensure a smooth transition back to everyday life and continued support in maintaining mental wellness. Clients can transition to an outpatient program after inpatient programming if desired.
How is medication management handled in your program?
Medication management is overseen by our team of psychiatrists and licensed clinicians. Medication management is important for clinicians to create a complete and accurate medication list, and to help to identify patient behaviors that may be putting patients at risk.
At AMFM Mental Health, safety is crucial to providing effective health programming. We conduct thorough evaluations to determine the most appropriate medications, and we regularly monitor individuals to assess their effectiveness and make adjustments as needed.
What qualifications do your staff members have?
Our team consists of highly qualified professionals, including board-certified psychiatrists, licensed psychologists, licensed clinical social workers, and licensed counselors. Each team member has extensive experience in mental health treatment and is dedicated to providing compassionate care.
As an organization, we maintain all local licensing and certifications as well as working hard to push excel beyond industry standards.
Are family members involved in the treatment process?
Mental health treatment programs usually offer virtual family therapy, family support groups and resources for family members on a regular basis. At AMFM Mental Health Treatment, we know that healing and growing can take a village, and you and your loved ones are in good hands.
Our Locations
Take a tour of our teen residential mental health facilities located in Virginia. Our locations offer peace & comfort within a residential environment where teenagers, aged 12-17, can relax and focus on themselves.
Our well-appointed facilities are located in Waterford & Leesburg and serve communities in Northern Virginia, DC and Maryland.
Additionally, we offer both in-person and virtual outpatient services in Virginia for full support after leaving residential.
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