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Paradigm Treatment - San Rafael Teen Program
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Treatment Focus
This center treats mental health conditions and co-occurring substance use. You receive collaborative, individualized treatment that addresses both issues for whole-person healing.
Primary Level of Care
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
Treatment Focus
This center treats mental health conditions and co-occurring substance use. You receive collaborative, individualized treatment that addresses both issues for whole-person healing.
Primary Level of Care
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
Provider's Policy
We don't take Medicare, Medicaid, or Medi-Cal. Before committing to treatment, families can request a free, no-obligation insurance verification. Whether you’re just beginning to research programs or need immediate placement, we’ll help you navigate the insurance process. Our team can verify your coverage so you’ll know the exact cost of treatment upfront.
Paradigm Treatment - San Rafael Teen Program
Paradigm Treatment - San Rafael Teen Program
About Paradigm Treatment - San Rafael Teen Program
Empowers teens ages 12-17 with mental health and behavioral concerns to not just cope, but heal through clinical care, family connection, and structured support. Intensive individual and group therapy forms the heart of their approach, with each plan shaped by a thorough intake assessment that matches care to each teen’s needs and goals, ensuring they receive the care and support they need to thrive.
Discover a Path to True Emotional Balance
The San Rafael program combines intensive clinical care with practical support for teens who need treatment without losing momentum in school or daily life. Each week includes 4 individual therapy sessions, daily groups, family therapy, and psychiatric care, with treatment drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), psychoeducation, mindfulness practices, art and movement-based therapies, nutrition support, and Family Systems work.
Embrace Recovery in a Restorative Setting
The facility is designed to provide clients a comfortable place to rest, reflect, and establish consistent daily routines. Private rooms offer space to recharge, while shared community areas encourage connection through a fitness center, basketball court, art studio, recreation room, and greenhouse. Chef-prepared, nutritious meals help patients stay nourished and energized throughout treatment.
Sustain Healing with Continued Support
Paradigm understands that lasting success comes from continued connection and support. After completing the program, teens can stay engaged through virtual alumni programs and regular check-in meetings. This ongoing encouragement empowers teens to stay focused on their goals, build resilience, and form meaningful, lifelong relationships that support their recovery journey.
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Pool
Master's and Doctoral Level Therapists
Private Rooms Available
Adolescents
Center Overview
Treatment Focus
This center treats mental health conditions and co-occurring substance use. You receive collaborative, individualized treatment that addresses both issues for whole-person healing.
Joint Commission Accredited
The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.
Insurance Accepted
Cash Pay Rates
Estimated Cash Pay Rate
Center pricing can vary based on program and length of stay. Contact the center for more information. Recovery.com strives for price transparency so you can make an informed decision.
Meet Your Care Team
Dr. Scott Barshack
Psychiatrist
M.D.
Dr. Gina In
Psychiatrist
M.D.
Melissa Del Valle
Registered Nurse
B.A., M.S.
Nayeem Lokhandwala
Clinical Director
M.S., LLM
Ashley Frolich
Lead Therapist
B.A., M.A., AMFT, LCSW
Katrina Wisniewski
Therapist
AMFT
Stephen Gundlach
Therapist
LMFT
Michio Guss
Therapist
AMFT
Alex Graham
Therapist
AMFT
Tanisha Hook
Therapist, Young Adult Program
AMFT
Kramer Dahl
Music Therapist
MT-BC
Stephanie Holdenried
Equine Therapist
CEIP
Judy Weston-Thompson
Equine Therapist
M.A., LMFT
Daniel Rauck
Yoga Instructor
Marquis Hundley
Personal Trainer
Raman Sranna
Program Director
Levels of Care
Your Care Options
Specializations
1-on-1 Counseling
Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.
Anxiety
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.
Depression
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
Adolescents
Teens receive the treatment they need for mental health disorders and addiction, with the added support of educational and vocational services.
Experiential Therapy
With this approach, patients heal by doing. Therapists help patients process difficult emotions to speak, using guided activities like art or dance.
Expressive Arts
Creative processes like art, writing, or dance use inner creative desires to help boost confidence, emotional growth, and initiate change.
Recreation Therapy
In recreation therapy, recovery can be joyful. Patients practice social skills and work through emotional triggers by engaging in fun activities.
Who We Treat
Adolescents
Teens receive the treatment they need for mental health disorders and addiction, with the added support of educational and vocational services.
Approaches
Evidence-Based
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
Experiential
Expressive tools and therapies help patients process past situations, learn more about themselves, and find healing through action.
Family Involvement
Providers involve family in the treatment of their loved one through family therapy, visits, or both–because addiction is a family disease.
Individual Treatment
Individual care meets the needs of each patient, using personalized treatment to provide them the most relevant care and greatest chance of success.
Twelve Step
Incorporating spirituality, community, and responsibility, 12-Step philosophies prioritize the guidance of a Higher Power and a continuation of 12-Step practices.
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling
Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.
Art Therapy
Visual art invites patients to examine the emotions within their work, focusing on the process of creativity and its gentle therapeutic power.
Dance Therapy
This experiential therapy uses dance to improve body awareness, physical health, and social skills.
Equine Therapy
Guided interactions with trained horses, their handler, and a therapist can help patients improve their self-esteem, trust, empathy, and social skills.
Experiential Therapy
With this approach, patients heal by doing. Therapists help patients process difficult emotions to speak, using guided activities like art or dance.
Expressive Arts
Creative processes like art, writing, or dance use inner creative desires to help boost confidence, emotional growth, and initiate change.
Languages
Conditions We Treat
ADHD, ADD
ADHD is a common mental health condition caused by dopamine imbalance. Common symptoms include inattention, hyperactivitiy, and impulsivity.
Anxiety
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
Bipolar
This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.
Depression
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
Personality Disorders
Personality disorders destabilize the way a person thinks, feels, and behaves. If untreated, they can undermine relationships and lead to severe distress.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD is a long-term mental health issue caused by a disturbing event or events. Symptoms include anxiety, dissociation, flashbacks, and intrusive thoughts.
Self-Harm
The act of intentionally harming oneself, also called self-injury, is associated with mental health issues like depression.
Suicidality
With suicidality, a person fantasizes about suicide, or makes a plan to carry it out. This is a serious mental health symptom.
Trauma
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
Substances We Treat
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Co-Occurring Disorders
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Aftercare
Care Designed for Your Needs
Personal Amenities
Amenities
Special Considerations
Healthy Meals are provided
Great food meets great treatment, with providers serving healthy meals to restore nutrition, wellbeing, and health.
Activities
Yoga
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.