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Sweetwater Adolescent Girls Program
Program Overview
Sweetwater adolescent girls program is a healing, nurturing, and supportive learning environment for girls between the ages of 13 and 17. We are located in the desert foothills of Tucson, Arizona and maintain a small, intimate setting with a maximum capacity of 12 girls
The length of our program is a minimum of 45 days and includes a solid base of medical management, 12-step recovery concepts, family involvement, group therapy, individual therapy, nutritional counseling, and specialty groups. We offer treatment for co-occurring disorders including the following issues:
- Chemical Abuse/Dependency
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Low Self-Esteem
- Trauma
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- ADD/ADHD
- Eating Disorders
- Grief and Loss
- Self-Harm Behavior
- Family Conflict
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Treatment
Sweetwater adolescent program utilizes a unique and engaging approach to the treatment of co-occurring disorders. This approach allows for the use of various treatment modalities that offer opportunities for introspection, insight, skill development, and social integration.
Individualized treatment planning creates a venue for support, understanding, and goal-directed care. Each patient participates in the development of her treatment goals and plan. In this gender-specific program, adolescent girls explore the concepts of community values, communication, and teamwork.
Treatment modalities include:
- Individual Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Equine Assisted Counseling
- Expressive Arts Groups
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- Yoga and Meditation
- Challenge Course
- Rocks and Ropes Course
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Admissions
Admission to Cottonwood begins with a phone call to our admissions staff. An initial intake interview will be conducted to assess current treatment needs. This assessment will explore the following areas:
- Developmental history
- Current or past substance use (if any)
- Signs of depression and/or anxiety
- Behavioral problems
- Body image concerns or history of an eating disorder
- Family dynamics
- Current education status
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