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Mountain Youth AcademyResidential Treatment in Mountain City, TN

Virtual & In-Person

Licensed in TNAccepts Medicaid, Private Insurance, Tricare +1Virtual & In-Person

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Mountain Youth Academy is a residential treatment facility located in Tennessee, 13 miles from the Virginia border, specializing in trauma-based treatment for children and adolescents ages 5-17 with an IQ of 60 or above. The facility provides individualized mental health treatment in a secure therapeutic setting, serving at-risk youth and those with intellectual disabilities. Treatment programs include individual and group therapy, a licensed non-public school curriculum, and specialty programs such as neurofeedback therapy for brain dysregulation and substance use disorder treatment. The facility utilizes trauma-informed, child-centered care to help youth address their mental health needs.

Role

Residential Treatment

What a first session looks like

Virtual & In-Person

Confidential assessments are available. Call 888-828-7393 to schedule an assessment.

Specialties & focus areas

Recovery focus

Substance use disorder

Co-occurring

Trauma / PTSD

Other focus areas

Co-occurring disorders

Evidence-based approaches

EMDR

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. A structured trauma therapy that helps the brain re-file painful memories so they stop hijacking the present.

Group therapy

Group Therapy. A small facilitated circle where people working on similar struggles practice naming what is hard, hearing themselves in others, and learning skills together. The room is the medicine.

Trauma-informed care

Trauma-Informed Care. Approaches addiction as something layered on top of unprocessed trauma, not in isolation. Pacing matters more than confrontation.

What this facility offers

Care offered

Treatment type

Mental health treatment

Setting

Residential/24-hour residential

Facility

Residential treatment center (RTC) for children

How care is delivered

Ancillary services

Therapeutic foster care
Case management service
Suicide prevention services
Education services

Who this is for

Age groups served

Children/Adolescents
Adults

Special programs

Members of military families
Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)

Source: SAMHSA findtreatment.gov · Verify at findtreatment.gov →

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