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Guardian Recovery accepts most major and regional health insurance providers.
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Customized Treatment Plans
Holistic Approach
Trauma-Informed Care
Adolescents
About Guardian Recovery - Boca Raton Adolescent Center
Guardian Recovery - Boca Raton Adolescent Center treats teen girls ages 13-17 with substance addictions and co-occurring mental health conditions. They provide day treatment (partial hospitalization) and intensive outpatient care with individual, group, and family therapy. They provide a sober living option for clients in day treatment. Guardian Recovery additionally offers holistic and recreational therapies for teens in recovery.
Guardian Recovery’s adolescent services use outpatient support for long-lasting recovery. Female clients who require more support can participate in their day treatment program, which offers full-time therapeutic programming while living at home or in Guardian Recovery’s sober living option. They additionally provide intensive outpatient care for less of a time commitment. Teens have an assigned primary therapist and case manager throughout their treatment.
Guardian Recovery provides evidence-based and holistic therapies during treatment, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), life skills training, motivational interviewing techniques, art therapy, and mindfulness practices. Teens attend daily group therapies and regular 1:1 therapy with their primary therapist. Guardian Recovery also prioritizes academics alongside recreational therapy, bringing teens together for movie nights, game nights, and scheduled activities.
Guardian Recovery involves family each step of the way, from admissions to aftercare planning. Families can attend family therapy online or in-person once a week. Loved ones can also receive 1:1 guidance from Guardian Recovery’s team and attend a weekly support group designed for teen’s parents and loved ones. Female clients maintain academic requirements at Guardian Recovery with 2 hours offered Monday-Friday to work on school. They coordinate with the client’s home school to ensure continuity in their education.
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Insurance Accepted
Provider's Policy:Guardian Recovery accepts most major and regional health insurance providers.
Guardian Recovery provides two levels of outpatient care to fit clients’ unique needs. Their day treatment offers full-time recovery programming with various evidence-based and holistic therapies in individual and group formats. Guardian Recovery’s intensive outpatient program provides the same therapeutic approach with less time commitment. Clients in either program can choose to live in their supportive housing.
Guardian Recovery’s program offers intensive therapeutic care, integral family involvement, and time for academics. Throughout their experience, teens learn coping tools for recovery and ways to address and navigate co-occurring mental health conditions, triggers, and cravings. Guardian Recovery additionally dedicates 2 hours Monday through Friday for teens to work on school.
Guardian Recovery involves the family throughout the child’s treatment experience. Case managers and other staff communicate with loved ones to provide updates and support. Parents and loved ones attend weekly family therapy with their teen and therapist. Families can also join Guardian Recovery’s weekly support group for family members for additional support and education.
Guardian Recovery treats primary substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions, if present. Their evidence-based and holistic therapies simultaneously address both conditions for a comprehensive recovery experience. Female clients learn new, substance-free ways to manage and navigate their emotions through Guardian Recovery’s group and 1:1 therapies.
Teens receive the treatment they need for mental health disorders and addiction, with the added support of educational and vocational services.
This center treats primary substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.
Teens receive the treatment they need for mental health disorders and addiction, with the added support of educational and vocational services.
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
In an IOP, patients live at home or a sober living, but attend treatment typically 9-15 hours a week. Most programs include talk therapy, support groups, and other methods.
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
A non-medicinal, wellness-focused approach that aims to align the mind, body, and spirit for deep and lasting healing.
Separate treatment for men or women can create strong peer connections and remove barriers related to trauma, shame, and gender-specific nuances.
Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.
A practiced state of mind that brings patients to the present. It allows them to become fully aware of themselves, their feelings, and the present moment.
Visual art invites patients to examine the emotions within their work, focusing on the process of creativity and its gentle therapeutic power.
Guided interactions with trained horses, their handler, and a therapist can help patients improve their self-esteem, trust, empathy, and social skills.
With this approach, patients heal by doing. Therapists help patients process difficult emotions to speak, using guided activities like art or dance.
Lateral, guided eye movements help reduce the emotional reactions of retelling and reprocessing trauma, allowing intense feelings to dissipate.
Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.
Teaching life skills like cooking, cleaning, clear communication, and even basic math provides a strong foundation for continued recovery.
Singing, performing, and even listening to music can be therapeutic. Music therapy sessions are facilitated by certified counselors.
Personality disorders destabilize the way a person thinks, feels, and behaves. If untreated, they can undermine relationships and lead to severe distress.
ADHD is a common mental health condition caused by dopamine imbalance. Common symptoms include inattention, hyperactivitiy, and impulsivity.
Although anger itself isn't a disorder, it can get out of hand. If this feeling interferes with your relationships and daily functioning, treatment can help.
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
OCD is characterized by intrusive and distressing thoughts that drive repetitive behaviors. This pattern disrupts daily life and relationships.
PTSD is a long-term mental health issue caused by a disturbing event or events. Symptoms include anxiety, dissociation, flashbacks, and intrusive thoughts.
Stress is a natural reaction to challenges, and it can even help you adapt. However, chronic stress can cause physical and mental health issues.
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Consistent relapse occurs repeatedly, after partial recovery from addiction. This condition requires long-term treatment.
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Ecstasy is a stimulant that causes intense euphoria and heightened awareness. Abuse of this drug can trigger depression, insomnia, and memory problems.
Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal opioid. It can cause insomnia, collapsed veins, heart issues, and additional mental health issues.
Methamphetamine, or meth, increases energy, agitation, and paranoia. Long-term use can result in severe physical and mental health issues.
Opioids produce pain-relief and euphoria, which can lead to addiction. This class of drugs includes prescribed medication and the illegal drug heroin.
Patients in gender-specific groups gain the opportunity to discuss challenges unique to their gender in a comfortable, safe setting conducive to healing.
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.
Ryan Mauthe
Executive Director
BSW, MBA, CRRA
Melissa Harrycharan
Director of Nursing
Aida Sek
Clinical Director
LCSW
Monica Miskie
Office Manager
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