Polaris Teen Center: Premier Adolescent Treatment Center in Los Angeles

Who We Are

Welcome to Polaris Teen Center, the premier residential treatment center for teens and adolescents in Los Angeles. We specialize in providing private, evidence-based therapy catered specifically to the unique needs of teenagers. At Polaris, we understand that the teen years are an especially vulnerable time for young people and we are dedicated to providing a safe haven for recovery. Our center is staffed 24 hours a day by certified professionals who are committed to the well-being of our residents. Whether you’re a parent seeking help for your child or a teen looking for support, Polaris is here to guide you through every step of the recovery journey.

What We Do

At Polaris Teen Center, we offer comprehensive residential treatment programs designed to help teens face and overcome a variety of challenges. Our services include:

• Evidence-Based Therapy: We employ therapeutic approaches that are scientifically proven to be effective. Our primary therapists, Jovon Riggins, LCSW, and Katherine Abdelkerim, LMFT, are experienced professionals who bring their expertise to every session.
• 24-Hour Certified Staff: Our team of dedicated professionals is available around the clock to ensure that our residents receive the care and support they need at all times.
• Personalized Treatment Plans: Every teen is unique, and so are their needs. We create individualized treatment plans that address the specific challenges each resident faces.
• Family Support: Recovery is a collaborative process. We involve families in the treatment process to ensure a supportive environment both during and after the stay at our center.
• Accredited Facility: Polaris Teen Center is joint commission accredited, which means we adhere to the highest standards of care and safety.

Why You Should Use Us

Choosing Polaris Teen Center means choosing a partner committed to excellence in adolescent care. Here’s why you should consider us:

• Expertise: With therapists like Jovon Riggins, LCSW, and Katherine Abdelkerim, LMFT, on our team, we bring years of experience and specialized knowledge to our therapy sessions.
• Safety and Security: Your child’s safety is our top priority. Our facility is staffed 24/7 by certified professionals who ensure a secure environment.
• Confidentiality: We understand the importance of privacy in the recovery process. All information shared with us is kept strictly confidential.
• Community Support: We celebrate our community and the support it provides. Our center fosters a sense of belonging and gratitude among residents and staff alike.
• Proven Results: Our evidence-based approach ensures that the therapies we use are effective in helping teens overcome their challenges.
• Accreditation: Being joint commission accredited means we meet rigorous standards for healthcare quality and safety.

What Can You Ask?

We understand that you may have many questions about our services and how we can help. Here are some examples of what you can ask us:

• What types of therapy do you offer?
• How long is the typical stay at your facility?
• What qualifications do your staff members have?
• Can you provide support for co-occurring disorders?
• How do you involve families in the treatment process?
• What measures do you take to ensure the confidentiality of patient information?
• What steps should I take to get started with your program?

Feel free to reach out to us with any other questions you may have. Our admissions specialists are ready to assist you and provide all the information you need to make an informed decision about your teen’s care.

Find help today at Polaris Teen Center. Call us now to speak with an admissions specialist and learn more about how we can support your teen through their recovery journey.