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Author Archives: Executive Director Hannah Carr, LPC

  • What is another name for a residential treatment facility

    What is Another Name for a Residential Treatment Facility?

    Residential treatment facilities are live-in healthcare facilities that provide intensive help for people, particularly the youth who suffer from various emotional and behavioral problems, including mental health and substance abuse disorders. These facilities offer a peaceful and secluded setting where they can receive treatment and be easily supervised by trained staff.  During their stay in …

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  • Importance of Phoenix Teens Residential Treatment Centers

    Importance of Phoenix Teens Residential Treatment Centers

    Residential treatment centers in Phoenix act as a home away from home while receiving comprehensive mental health care. RTCs offer around-the-clock support, care, and supervision. It is conducted in a structured environment to enable teens to access intensive therapy and achieve sustained recovery. Nexus Teen Academy’s teen residential treatment center in Arizona takes a multidisciplinary approach to …

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  • Self-Care for Parents of Teens with Psychotic Disorders

    Self-Care Tips for Arizona Parents of Teens with Psychotic Disorders

    Psychotic disorder is a mental health condition that is seen through disrupted thinking and perception. Schizophrenia or brief psychotic disorder are two types of psychotic disorder up to 3.5% of the population. While the problem can be debilitating for the individual, it can also be harsh on the parent or caretaker of the individual. This is why …

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  • Exploring Therapies and Support Groups for Teens with Psychosis

    Exploring Therapies and Support Groups for Arizona Teens with Psychosis

    Professional treatment is the best way to approach teenage psychosis. Antipsychotic medication, psychotherapy, and psychosocial interventions all play a vital role in symptom management and overall treatment.  At Nexus Teen Academy, we offer specialized care to teenagers battling with psychotic disorders. Call our team today to learn more about the treatment options offered at our …

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  • Combating Stigma Around Teen Psychotic Disorders

    Combating Stigma Around Teen Psychotic Disorders in Arizona

    At least 1 in 100 young people in the US experience psychosis every year. Psychotic disorders in teens are serious mental health conditions that disrupt a young person’s perception of reality. Despite their prevalence, these conditions are often misunderstood and heavily stigmatized. Addressing the stigma surrounding psychotic disorders is necessary to encourage teenagers to seek help. We …

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