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The Wave Clinic - Young Adults

Mental Health
Residential
4.5
(78)
Private Pay

Designed for teenagers and young adults, The Wave Clinic offers a bridge to a future filled with hope. They provide specialist treatment for trauma, eating disorders, mental health disorders, and behavioural concerns, with a minimum 12-week residential stay that gives young people the time needed for lasting change. They also offer outpatient services, and therapeutic boarding and education. Discerning families from every corner of the globe appreciate The Wave’s combination of skills for living, experiential pursuits, and mental health services.

Integrate 7 Core Elements for a Better Future

The Wave’s seven core elements provide a path to a fulfilling future. Clinical care integrates evidence-based therapies (individual, group, and family), while 24/7 medical support ensures physical and psychiatric well-being. Education remains a priority, helping clients advance academically or vocationally. Global citizenship promotes awareness, responsibility and compassion. Trauma-focused healing builds resilience and emotional regulation. Experiential activities encourage connection and growth. Thoughtful planning ensures a confident transition beyond treatment.

Move Forward as a Family

The Wave sees families as partners in treatment, offering a variety of services to provide support and help rebuild relationships. Family therapy, including sibling sessions and workshops, promotes communication and growth. After discharge, families can participate in therapy intensives or short stays as ‘top-up’ therapy if they feel the client’s progress is at risk.

Enjoy Comfort & Community

The Wave’s modern, luxurious campus is in the most prestigious area in Greater Kuala Lumpur, just a 20-minute drive from the international airport. Housed within beautifully manicured gardens with 360° panoramic terraces, their spacious suites are single or shared occupancy, all with en-suite bathrooms and permission to personalise their space. Clients enjoy art and music rooms, yoga and dance studios, a gym, rooftop terrace with cinema, and an indoor pool that is the centre of evening and weekend fun.

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Highlights from the Center

  • Therapeutic Location

  • Mental Health Disorder Treatment

  • Adolescents

  • Eating Disorders Program

AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia View Map
Primary Focus
This center treats mental health conditions and co-occurring substance u...
Typical Program Length
12+ weeks
Founded in 2018
8 years in business
Occupancy
31-50 beds
Conditions We Treat
ADHD, Anger, Anxiety, Bipolar +10 More
Substance Use We Treat
Co-Occurring Disorders
Private Pay Option

Cash Pay Rates

If you are not using insurance, the pricing listed below is an estimate of the cash pay rate.
per week (12 week program)
$6000 - $6,500 USD
+971 54 444 6672

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Staff

Meet Your Care Team

Fiona Yassin

Fiona Yassin

International Clinical Director

EMDR, TF-CBT, RO-DBT, GPM, IAEDP, FREED, CBTe

Malek

Malek

Operations Director

EMDR, CBT, MBT, APPCH

 Dr. Rasyid

Dr. Rasyid

Medical Director and Consultant Psychiatrist

MBBS

Moe

Moe

Adolescent and Family Psychotherapist (in training) and Certified Addictions Therapist

CCTS-I, ACCSA

Build a Stable Future Through Education
Build a Stable Future Through Education
Education is central to The Wave’s programs, helping young people build a solid base for a stable future. They collaborate with clients’ schools to continue existing coursework through one-on-one and group tuition. Alternatively, they help clients find new educational pathways, including traditional secondary and tertiary qualifications or vocational training.
Peace of Mind for Parents
Peace of Mind for Parents
Sending a child abroad for treatment can be nerve-wracking for parents, but at The Wave, reassurance is a priority. They provide peace of mind by ensuring safety with app-based entry, uniformed security, 24/7 CCTV monitoring, and secure transport. Parents stay updated through the Parents Information Centre, keeping them informed every step of the way.
Find Hope for Eating Disorders
Find Hope for Eating Disorders
The Wave’s eating disorder program helps clients develop healthy relationships with food. Interpersonal therapy (IPT) and radically open dialectical behavioural therapy (RO-DBT) look carefully at the emotions and beliefs driving the disorder. Trauma-informed yoga encourages body awareness without reinforcing unhealthy exercise patterns. Clients also benefit from body-positive dining rooms and personalised nutrition to support recovery.
Take Time for Fun & Friendships Outdoors
Take Time for Fun & Friendships Outdoors
The Wave offers unforgettable outdoor adventures that foster resilience, teamwork, and personal growth. Clients explore Malaysia’s jungles, mastering fire-starting and shelter-building at Jungle School, camping and glamping under the stars, white water rafting, orienteering and caving, and racing quad bikes. These experiences help young people find confidence after conquering their fear.
Care Options

Levels of Care

Mental health care includes a range of services such as counseling, therapy, medication management, and support groups, all designed to address issues from everyday stress and anxiety to more severe conditions like depression and schizophrenia. These practices are essential for helping individuals manage their emotions, improve their relationships, and navigate life's challenges in healthier, more adaptive ways.
Included
Residential
Intensive monitoring and care for conditions like depression, trauma, suicidality, and anxiety. Residential mental health facilities offer a safe setting with activities and structure, plus opportunities to practice life skills and bond with peers.
Included
Outpatient
Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Outpatient care typically offers a range of therapies and medical interventions individuals can attend alongside daily life.
Not included
Virtual & In-Home Care
Not Offered at This Center
The delivery of therapeutic services utilizing technology such as video conferencing, online messaging or phone calls, allowing for flexibility, comfort and increased access to care.
Included
Licensed Primary Mental Health
Licensed primary mental health facilities provide specialized care for diagnosing and treating mental health conditions. By offering early intervention and comprehensive services, they promote overall well-being and prevent long-term complications.
Included
Co-Occurring Substance Use
Substance use disorders often occur alongside primary mental health conditions. Programs for co-occurring substance use disorders focus on both conditions, tailoring treatment for comprehensive recovery.
Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Adolescents
Personality Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Young Adults
Trauma

Who We Treat

Adolescents
Young Adults
Girls
Boys

Approaches

Evidence-Based
Experiential
Family Involvement
Personalized Treatment

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling
Art Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dance Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Expressive Arts
Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)
Family Therapy
Group Therapy

Languages

Arabic
Bahasa
English
French
Mandarin
Spanish

Conditions We Treat

ADHD
Anger
Anxiety
Bipolar
Codependency
Depression
Eating Disorders
Neurodiversity
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Substances We Treat

Co-Occurring Disorders

Aftercare

Recovery Coach
Support Meetings
Family Follow-up Counseling
Ability to Call a Counselor
Private, Online Alumni Groups
Medication Assistance
Aftercare Group Therapy
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Personal Amenities

Air-Conditioned Rooms
Bathroom Essentials
Housekeeping

Amenities

Excursions
Pool
Access to Nature
Airport Transfers
Basketball Court
Fitness Center
Gardens
Hot Tub
Library

Special Considerations

Dietary Accommodations
Center Pets
Young Adults Program

Activities

Swimming
Horseback Riding
Boating Charters
Volleyball
Games
Dance Classes
Movies
Reading
Yoga

Off-Site Activities

Ropes Course
Hiking
Water Activities
Biking
Adventure Outings

Off-Site Amenities

Basketball Court
Theater
Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

While costs may vary due to program length and insurance benefits, it typically costs $6000 - $6,500 USD / week.
The following therapies are included: dance therapy, group therapy and more.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The typical length is 12+ weeks.
The Wave Clinic - Young Adults provides intensive family program, licensed primary mental health and more.