Founded in 2013, Muir Wood Adolescent and Family Services is a Joint Commission-accredited gender-separate residential treatment program for teen girls, ages 12-17, struggling with mental health, behavioral, and substance use issues. Muir Wood’s Lohrman Campus offers a highly individualized, gender specific, and family-centered program that serves teenage girls. The staff at Muir Wood includes full-time double-board-certified psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, educators, and recovery counselors. Comprehensive and Personalized Care Muir Wood Teen Treatment begins treatment with comprehensive psychological assessments and testing. The key components of the residential program include a weekly family intensive, comprehensive psychological testing, twice weekly individual therapy, assessments by a board-certified psychiatrist, twice weekly family support groups, and much more. Their treatment team meets weekly to discuss patient progress and make any adjustments to treatment. Muir Wood Teen Treatment offers experiential and adventure therapies like hiking, art and music therapy, yoga and meditation. Academic Support Muir Wood Teen Treatment provides academic support for teens in 7-12th grade. Their academic staff partners with teens’ home schools to continue their education during treatment. Teens spend 3+ hours in school Monday-Friday during the school year. They can also join a virtual track and continue their studies online. Muir Wood Teen Treatment has on-site academic staff to facilitate and guide schoolwork. Muir Wood’s academic program is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). In Riverside, girls from both the Edgewild and Da Vinci campus attend school sessions together. Evidence-Based Treatment and Family Care Muir Wood Teen Girl’s Residential – Lohrman Campus offers a wide variety of recovery-friendly outings and activities, like hiking in nearby parks. The house and grounds of the campuses are modern, spacious, and comfortable. Clients enjoy activities like yoga, meditation, ping-pong, volleyball, basketball, board games, and sports. Executive chefs prepare 3 nutritious meals per day. Muir Wood includes the whole family in the healing process. Parents and caregivers are actively involved in every step, with weekly family therapy, education, and a 16-week aftercare program.
