A Structured Path to Recovery for Teens Facing Mental Health and Substance Use Challenges
At Serenity Lodge, our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) offers a compassionate, highly structured environment for adolescent males ages 14–17 struggling with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Nestled in a peaceful, nature-rich setting, our PHP blends clinical excellence with emotional safety—giving young men the structure they need to heal while building hope for the future.
Program Highlights:
- 6 hours of clinical programming daily, 7 days a week
- Individual, group, and family therapy sessions
- Evidence-based modalities: CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing
- Trauma-informed care integrated throughout treatment
- Academic tutoring and coordination with home schools
- Recovery-based support including 12-Step group integration
- On-site psychiatric evaluation and medication management
Who We Serve:
Teens who require intensive daily support but do not meet inpatient hospitalization criteria. Adolescents with emotional dysregulation, behavioral challenges, and early signs of relapse risk will find the support they need here.
Healing Begins Here:
At Serenity Lodge, we believe every young man has the strength to reclaim his future. PHP provides the tools, structure, and guidance to set that journey in motion.
Contact us today to learn if PHP at Serenity Lodge is the right fit for your child.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a typical PHP stay last at Serenity Lodge?
Most clients remain in PHP for 20–30 treatment days, though the length is customized based on progress, clinical need, and readiness for the next level of care.
What is the daily structure like for teens in PHP?
Clients participate in six hours of structured clinical programming each day, including therapy, recovery groups, skills training, and education support—creating a predictable, therapeutic rhythm.
Will my child still be able to do schoolwork during PHP?
Yes. Our certified teacher ensures academic continuity by coordinating with school districts and supporting each client’s unique educational needs.
What kinds of issues make a teen eligible for PHP?
PHP is appropriate for teens with moderate to severe symptoms of emotional dysregulation, substance use, trauma, or behavioral issues who need intensive support but not hospitalization.