Founded in 2013, Muir Wood Adolescent and Family Services is a Joint Commission-accredited intensive outpatient program for teens, ages 12-17, struggling with mental health, behavioral, and substance use issues. The staff at Muir Wood includes full-time double-board-certified psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, educators, and recovery counselors who specialize in treating teens. Comprehensive and Personalized Care Muir Wood Teen Treatment begins treatment with comprehensive psychological assessments and testing. 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). Evidence-Based Treatment And Family Care Muir Wood’s Petaluma locations are located near the Petaluma mountains, providing a serene setting. The houses and grounds of all of the campuses are modern, spacious, and comfortable. Teens enjoy activities like yoga, meditation, ping-pong, volleyball, basketball, board games, and sports. 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.
