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When anxiety, depression, or trauma starts affecting your child’s life, it can feel overwhelming. Compassion for Teens guides families toward real, lasting recovery with in-person and virtual care personalized to your teen.
We treat the full range of mental health challenges that affect teens, and we know how to reach teenagers in ways that actually work.
Persistent worry, panic attacks, and avoidance that interferes with school and daily life.
Persistent sadness, low energy, withdrawal from family, friends, and activities they once loved.
Flashbacks, emotional numbness, and hypervigilance following a traumatic experience.
Extreme mood swings between highs and lows that disrupt school, sleep, and relationships.
Disordered eating, unhealthy relationship with food or body image, and emotional distress around meals.
Intrusive thoughts and compulsive rituals that steal hours from your teen's day and isolate them from the life they want.
There’s no one-size-fits-all in teen mental health. We match every teen to the program that fits their needs, and adjust as they grow.
Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP): Intensive daily treatment with comprehensive therapy, education, and skill-building. Teens return home each evening.
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP): 3–5 days per week, focused on coping skills and emotional regulation while keeping school and family routines intact.
Outpatient Program (OP): Weekly sessions ideal for teens managing mild to moderate symptoms or stepping down from higher-level care.
Virtual Outpatient Program: Full-quality care delivered securely online from the comfort of home, removing every barrier to getting help.
A private one-on-one space for teens to work through personal challenges with a dedicated therapist.
Teens connect with peers, share experiences, and build social skills in a safe, facilitated setting.
Rebuilds communication and family dynamics so recovery continues at home, not just in sessions.
Identifies and rewires the negative thought patterns driving unhealthy emotional and behavioral responses.
Teaches practical skills for managing intense emotions, coping with stress, and building healthier relationships.
Art, mindfulness, and movement-based practices that support healing beyond traditional talk therapy.
We accept all major insurance plans to make our services accessible. To confirm your specific benefits and coverage for our teen therapy programs, please use our quick and confidential verification tool below.
Most parents delay reaching out because they’re unsure where to begin. We’ve made it as simple as possible.
Call (858) 859-8696 or submit a confidential form. No pressure, no commitment, just a conversation. We answer 7 days a week.
Our clinical team will speak with you and your teen to understand their unique challenges. We take our time because your teen deserves a plan built specifically for them.
We handle scheduling, insurance, and onboarding. Your teen’s first session will feel safe and welcoming. Our team is skilled at making even the most reluctant teens feel at ease.
We are committed to providing the highest standard of care for your teen. Our accreditation by The Joint Commission signifies our dedication to clinical excellence and patient safety. Combined with our licensing from the California Department of Health Care Services, this ensures our programs are effective, compassionate, and held to the most rigorous professional standards
At Compassion For Teens, our mission is to create lasting change for teens and their families.
We track outcomes because we’re accountable to them. Measured using standardized clinical assessments at intake and discharge.
