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BasePoint Academy

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713 West Broad Street Suite A, Forney, TX, Texas 75126
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BasePoint Academy: Specialized Mental Health Treatment for Teens in Texas

BasePoint Academy, located in Forney, Texas, offers comprehensive and individualized mental and behavioral health treatment programs specifically designed for adolescents. Recognizing the unique challenges faced by teens today, the academy provides a safe and supportive environment where young people can establish lasting change and develop essential life skills.

A Focus on Holistic and Individualized Care

The core philosophy at BasePoint Academy centers on giving every patient a voice and empowering them throughout their treatment journey. Their approach is holistic, addressing not just symptoms but the underlying causes of mental health challenges. Treatment plans are customized to meet the distinct needs of each individual, moving beyond a one-size-fits-all model.

Key components of their specialized programs include:

  • Individualized treatment planning
  • Resiliency building tools and skill development
  • Safe spaces for overcoming mental health obstacles

Evidence-Based Therapeutic Modalities

BasePoint Academy incorporates various evidence-based therapeutic modalities to ensure effective treatment. These programs are delivered by trained professionals dedicated to helping adolescents navigate complex mental health issues. One such method utilized is Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), a comprehensive form of cognitive behavioral therapy that focuses on teaching life skills such as mindfulness, distress tolerance, and emotional regulation.

Contact and Location Information

BasePoint Academy serves the Dallas area and provides services from its location at 713 West Broad Street, Suite 200, Forney, TX. They are committed to accessibility, offering a free mental health assessment to help families determine the best course of action for their teen. Furthermore, they work with various insurance providers, including Aetna, to make treatment accessible.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What age group does BasePoint Academy serve?

BasePoint Academy specializes in mental and behavioral health treatment for teens and adolescents.

How can I begin the admissions process for my teen?

The process often begins with a free mental health assessment, which can be arranged by contacting the academy directly.

What makes BasePoint Academy’s approach unique?

The “BasePoint Difference” emphasizes individualized, holistic care, focusing on empowerment, resiliency training, and providing a voice for every patient.

Does BasePoint Academy accept health insurance?

Yes, BasePoint Academy works with various insurance plans, including Aetna, to cover treatment costs.

Opening Hours
Monday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting
Residential/24-hour residential
Long-term residential
Short-term residential
Age Groups Accepted
Children/Adolescents
Young Adults
Adults
Gender Accepted
Female
Male
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Private health insurance
Cash or self-payment
Type of Opioid Treatment
Does not use MAT for opioid use disorders
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Does not use medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder
Pharmacotherapies
Lofexidine
Clonidine
Medication for mental disorders
Nicotine replacement
Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive mental health assessment
Comprehensive substance use assessment
Outreach to persons in the community
Screening for tobacco use
Screening for substance use
Screening for mental disorders
Professional interventionist/educational consultant
Treatment Approaches
Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Trauma-related counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Facility Operation
Private for-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State substance use treatment agency
The Joint Commission
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adolescents
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
Clients who have experienced trauma
Testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
STD testing
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care
Discharge Planning
Naloxone and overdose education
Outcome follow-up after discharge
Education and Counseling Services
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
Substance use disorder education
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Family counseling
Vocational training or educational support
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking not permitted
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services
Case management service
Mental health services
Social skills development
Transportation assistance
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