Effective mental health care for youth 12-17
Help for Arizona’s Troubled Teens
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Convenient treatment they can access from anywhere
Small-group setting for more personalized attention
A strong network of support and accountability
A troubled teen program that works
Modern Recovery provides specialized treatment for troubled teens in Arizona. Our program offers safe virtual spaces, convenient schedules, and accessibility from wherever there’s an internet connection. Our aim is to make effective mental health care and support available, no matter their physical location.
Supportive
- A safe and supportive space where teens can express themselves, share their thoughts and feelings, and be their authentic selves without fear of criticism, bias, or prejudice.
Flexible
- Teens can seamlessly balance their regular daily responsibilities and commitments, like school work, and family, while benefiting from our online mental health treatment services.
Accessible
- Ideal for teens facing challenges such as physical disabilities or social anxiety, as well as those with limited access to specialized in-person treatment options.
7-in-10 youth in the juvenile justice system have a mental health condition.
Program Benefits
Modern Recovery Arizona’s Virtual Program for Troubled Teens provides adolescents with many key benefits such as:
- Improved self-awareness: They’ll gain a clearer understanding of their emotions, behaviors, and triggers, leading to more intentional actions and reactions.
- Enhanced Relationships: By developing better communication and interpersonal skills, teens can foster healthier relationships with family, friends, and peers.
- Better Academic Performance: Addressing mental health can remove barriers to concentration, motivation, and learning, leading to improved grades and school participation.
- Optimized Daily Functioning: With reduced symptoms, teenagers can engage in daily activities, from chores to hobbies, with greater ease and enjoyment.
- Increased Resilience: Teens learn to cope with challenges more effectively, making them more resilient to life’s ups and downs.
The need for programs for troubled teens in Arizona
The mental health landscape for Arizona’s youth presents urgent challenges. 57.8% of teens aged 12–17 with depression went untreated last year. High school students with depression are over twice as likely to drop out, and 7 in 10 youth in the juvenile justice system face mental health issues. These figures underscore the critical need for Troubled Teen Programs in Arizona.
What is a troubled teen?
Adolescents facing emotional, behavioral, or psychological difficulties that impair their day-to-day functioning, relationships, and overall health are often referred to as troubled teens. These difficulties can manifest in a range of symptoms, such as erratic mood swings, intense anger, persistent anxiety, deep depression, defiance towards authority, academic struggles, self-harming tendencies, substance abuse, or social isolation.
Recognizing troubling signs
Early identification of distress signs in teens is crucial for timely support and guidance as they navigate their crucial teenage years. Certain behaviors and emotions can indicate underlying difficulties:
- Dramatic mood swings
- Ongoing feelings of sadness, self-harm inclinations, suicidal thoughts
- Changes in sleep or eating habits
- Reduced interest in once-enjoyed activities
- Intense feelings of anxiety or stress, particularly affecting daily activities
- A growing desire to pull away or be alone
- Repeated substance or alcohol misuse
- Displays of sexual or physically aggressive actions
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Check Insurance Coverage
We work with most major insurance providers to help minimize the cost of treatment. See if your provider will cover your child’s treatment.
We’re in-network with BlueCross BlueShield
Troubled teen services
Some key services included in our Troubled Teen Program include:
- Individual sessions with a teen therapist
- Group therapy sessions
- Personalized recovery coaching
- Family sessions
- Medication management
- Teen psychiatrist consultations
- Academic support
- Vocational training
- Short & long-term goal management
- Case Management
- Online teen counseling
For more information about our services, call us.
NOTE: Participants should expect to dedicate at least 2 hours a day, 3 days a week to treatment
Tips for parenting troubled teens
Parenting a troubled teen demands understanding and a proactive approach. Here are practical suggestions to help your adolescent navigate their challenges:
- Maintain open dialogue
- Listen with genuine empathy and avoid cutting them off
- Establish and uphold firm, consistent rules
- Be an exemplar of positivity and resilience
- Encourage connections with supportive peers and relatives
- Advocate for a balanced lifestyle: nutrition, activity, and rest
- Explore the benefits of therapy or counseling
- Turn to experts for complex challenges