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Mission Prep Teen Treatment
Mission Prep Teen Treatment
About Mission Prep Teen Treatment
Mission Prep stands as a sanctuary of healing, nestled in Rolling Hill Estates. A versatile mental health oasis offering residential, outpatient, and virtual care, it specializes in the comprehensive mental well-being of teen girls. The essence of its approach lies in the belief that true recovery flourishes beyond traditional therapy and medication.
Within the comforting embrace of their facility, every detail is carefully curated to nurture both mind and body. From the continuous, personalized care available around the clock to creating a warm, supportive atmosphere, every aspect of their program is designed with strategic intent and deep compassion. Mission Prep goes beyond standard treatment modalities by incorporating chef-prepared, nutritious meals and fostering nurturing therapeutic relationships, all underpinned by a commitment to evidence-based methods. Each step on the journey towards wellness is thoughtfully designed to ensure a holistic path to recovery.
Integrative Mental Health Treatment for Teens
Mission Prep California uses comprehensive assessments to learn more about client’s symptoms, history, challenges, and strengths. With this understanding, they craft treatment plans that match their strengths and challenges. They treat primary and co-occurring:
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Trauma
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- ADHD, ADD
- Mood and Thought Disorders (Bipolar, Schizophrenia, etc.)
- Suicidality
- Academic and Social Challenges
- Technology Addiction
Mission Prep’s weekly clinical programming includes medication management, multiple individual sessions weekly, weekly family therapy, and case management.
Individualized, Evidence-Based Care
Mission Prep’s evidence-based, compassionate approach addresses the root causes of mental health concerns, complemented by medication when necessary. Licensed practitioners use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and more. Clients receive 2 weekly individual counseling sessions, weekly family therapy, and 2 weekly clinical mentoring sessions. Mission Prep incorporates mindfulness practices throughout their program to enhance the evidence-based treatments effectiveness. Embracing a holistic approach to recovery, Mission Prep offers specialized groups, including Rock to Recovery, nutrition sessions, gardening groups, art therapy, and yoga classes. Clients also engage in life skills training and psychoeducation.
A Comfortable Residential Home in California
Set on the south side of Los Angeles County, Mission Prep’s residential center offers a serene, home-like environment. The 6-bed house boasts semi-private rooms, cozy living areas, specialized therapeutic spaces, and a picturesque backyard complete with a relaxing porch. Teen girls are encouraged to bring personal items like cell phones, chargers, and musical instruments such as guitars. They offer intake and discharge transportation from LAX or Long Beach Airport as needed. Clients can use cell phones and laptops under staff supervision. Following residential care, Mission Prep extends comprehensive aftercare services with family follow-up counseling and connections to community resources.

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Meet Your Care Team

Aja Chavez
National Executive Director

Dr. William Dodge
Medical Doctor

Jude Levasseur
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Fernanda Perez-Rios
Associative Executive Director

Hilda Soriano
Program Manager

Kevin Perez
Clinical Supervisor

Katie Meller
Therapist

Britney Rodriguez
Therapist

Lisa Williams
Therapist

Christine Patrikian
Music Therapist

Samantha Avila
Nurse

Kristina Duster
Nurse

Micaela Spoonemore
Clinical Mentor

Ke'von Patterson
Clinical Mentor

Miriam Tapia
Clinical Mentor

Taeko Tucker
Clinical Mentor

Kyle Walkwitz
Clinical Mentor

Kailey Stapel
Experiential Supervisor

Nyaa Davis
Program Manager

Kayla Kamego
Residential Supervisor

Sandy Ho
Residential Supervisor
