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MK Boys Academy

Sunland, CA 91040
+12543578622
MK Boys Academy

About

MK Boys Academy is a residential facility dedicated to the rehabilitation of young males facing substance abuse and mental health challenges. It offers a secure and structured setting where adolescents can begin their recovery journey, fostering healing, education, and personal development. Addressing issues ranging from depression and suicidal thoughts to drug and alcohol dependency, the center provides compassionate care for a duration of 30 to 90 days, focusing on both physical health and emotional resilience. Through individualized clinical approaches, they assist young men and their families in navigating their recovery with understanding and optimism. At MK Boys Academy, the focus is on nurturing the mind, body, and spirit by blending therapy, educational pursuits, and healthy daily practices. A variety of evidence-based therapeutic modalities are utilized, including individual, group, and family counseling sessions. Techniques such as dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) are customized to meet each adolescent's unique needs. The academy also collaborates closely with families, offering essential support and resources to facilitate healing at home and within the rehabilitation program. Teen boys flourish in a secure and supportive environment nestled near hiking trails and horses, just outside of Los Angeles. With a staffing ratio of 2-3 caregivers per adolescent and a maximum of six residents, personalized attention is consistently delivered in a protected setting, where all staff undergo thorough background checks. Residents have the option of private or shared en-suite accommodations that are well-appointed with ample beds, flat-screen televisions, and spacious closets. The center features recreational amenities including a billiards room, a full arcade, and an on-site gym that offers boxing and yoga sessions.

Treatment Focus

The Rehabilitation Center specializes in addressing issues related to substance abuse and mental health disorders. Here, you will benefit from personalized treatment tailored to your specific circumstances and diagnoses, acquire essential recovery skills, and foster meaningful relationships in a supportive atmosphere.

Typical Program Length

90 days

Occupancy

2-5 beds

Providers Policy

MK Boys Academy collaborates with a variety of PPO insurance providers that may fully cover treatment expenses after deductibles are met. Our team of insurance specialists offers a complimentary and private benefit verification service to ensure you understand the potential costs of treatment at our center and how to take full advantage of your insurance benefits.

Services & Amenities

Insurance Accepted

AetnaAnthemBlueCross BlueShieldBright HealthCareFirstCarelon Behavioral HealthCignaComPsychGuideWellHealthNetHealthPartnersHighmarkHumanaITU FundsIntermountain HealthcareKaiser PermanenteMHNMedicaidMedicareOptumOscarTricareTufts HealthUnited Healthcare

Care Options

DetoxResidential Rehab

Specializations

AdolescentsAlcoholBoysDepressionLGBTQ+MarijuanaSuicidalityTrauma

Who We Treat

AdolescentsBoysLGBTQ+

Treatment Approaches

Evidence-BasedGender-SpecificIndividual TreatmentMinnesota Model

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling1-on-1 Counseling with Clinical PsychologistCognitive Behavioral TherapyDialectical Behavior TherapyEye Movement Therapy (EMDR)Family TherapyGroup TherapyLife SkillsPsychoeducation

Languages Spoken

English

Aftercare Services

Alumni Events & Get-TogethersDischarge PlanningMentoring and Peer supportRelapse Prevention Planning

Substances We Treat

AlcoholBenzodiazepinesChronic RelapseCo-Occurring DisordersCocaineDrug AddictionEcstasyMarijuanaOpioids

Conditions We Treat

ADHD, ADDAngerAnxietyBipolarBurnoutGrief and LossNarcissismPersonality DisordersSchizophrenia

Amenities

Access to NatureArcadeChef-prepared MealsInternetOutdoor LoungeOutdoor SpaceRecreation RoomTVWalking Trails

Activities

AA/NA MeetingsAlternative MeetingsBeach FitnessGamesHikingMoviesReadingYoga

Location

Location

11044 McBroom St, Sunland, CA, 91040