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Nexus Teen Academy: Oak

8611 E. Cholla St., Scottsdale, AZ 85260

✓ Joint Commission 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Nexus Teen Academy: Oak

  • Location: Scottsdale, AZ — Joint Commission accredited
  • Levels of Care: Residential Rehab
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Trauma-Specific Therapy, Meditation & Mindfulness and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Nexus Teen Academy: Oak

Nexus Teen Academy: Oak is a treatment provider in Scottsdale, AZ, delivering residential rehab care with an individualized, evidence-informed approach.

Care here features levels of care including residential rehab, a capacity of 6-15 beds and typical program lengths around 60 days.

Clients engage with evidence-based and supportive therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy, family therapy, trauma-specific therapy, meditation & mindfulness, mindfulness therapy and 1-on-1 counseling with clinical psychologist and a treatment philosophy that is evidence-based, holistic, personalized treatment and family involvement.

Nexus Teen Academy: Oak serves adolescents and boys and treats alcohol, co-occurring disorders, drug addiction, benzodiazepines, cocaine and heroin.

Amenities include access to nature, outdoor lounge, recreation room, chef-prepared meals and theater.

Coverage is accepted from 24 plans such as Intermountain Healthcare, Kaiser Permanente, MHN and Medicaid; the admissions team can confirm what your policy covers.

Aftercare options include ability to call a counselor, aftercare home support, follow-up sessions (in-person) and follow-up sessions (online).

For details on admissions, availability, and coverage, reach out to Nexus Teen Academy: Oak or call our 24/7 helpline.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Nexus Teen Academy: Oak provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Adolescents Boys

Amenities & Features

Access to Nature
Outdoor Lounge
Recreation Room
Chef-prepared Meals
Theater

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Residential/24-hour residential
Residential treatment center (RTC) for children
Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Private for-profit organization
Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients who have experienced trauma Persons with eating disorders Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Screening for tobacco use
Metabolic syndrome monitoring Laboratory testing
Smoking not permitted
Children/Adolescents Adults
Vaping not permitted
Diet and exercise counseling Family psychoeducation Case management service Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services Education services

What to Expect at Nexus Teen Academy: Oak

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Family Therapy, typically 60 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Nexus Teen Academy: Oak offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Family Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Nexus Teen Academy: Oak works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

8611 E. Cholla St., Scottsdale, AZ, 85260

Quick Facts

Program60 days
Capacity6-15 beds
FocusThis center treats substance u...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Personalized Treatment Family Involvement

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Benzodiazepines Cocaine Heroin Methamphetamine Psychedelics Marijuana

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nexus Teen Academy: Oak

Does Nexus Teen Academy: Oak accept my insurance?
Nexus Teen Academy: Oak accepts 24 insurance carriers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan — deductibles, copays, day limits, and pre-authorization requirements differ. Under the Mental Health Parity Act, commercial plans must cover addiction treatment at parity with medical care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free 5-minute benefits check.
What treatment programs are available at Nexus Teen Academy: Oak?
Nexus Teen Academy: Oak offers Residential Rehab with evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Trauma-Specific Therapy, Meditation & Mindfulness. Each admission starts with a clinical assessment against the ASAM criteria to match program intensity (detox, residential, IOP, or outpatient) to clinical need.
How much does treatment cost at Nexus Teen Academy: Oak?
Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance coverage. Typical national self-pay ranges: outpatient $1,000–$3,000/month, 30-day residential $5,000–$20,000, 90-day inpatient $12,000–$60,000. With 24 insurance carriers accepted at Nexus Teen Academy: Oak, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Scottsdale?
Yes. Browse all AZ treatment centers or narrow to Scottsdale specifically. Our full facility directory filters by insurance carrier and level of care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a human-curated shortlist based on your situation.
What should I expect during treatment at Nexus Teen Academy: Oak?
Treatment typically begins with a comprehensive clinical assessment, then a personalized plan combining individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Programs at Nexus Teen Academy: Oak typically last 60 days. Aftercare planning — which may include sober living, outpatient follow-up, and peer support groups — ensures ongoing support after discharge. Per NIDA research, 90+ days of engaged treatment significantly improves long-term outcomes.
How do I verify Nexus Teen Academy: Oak is legitimate?
Every center listed on RehabFlow is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator and re-verified quarterly. This facility’s stated accreditation: Joint Commission. Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, MD) should be on staff, not just peer coaches. If you spot outdated data, email corrections@rehabflow.us — we re-check within 24 hours.

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