Teen Challenge Gateway Academy for Boys
1401 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(833) 567-5838
Free · Confidential · 24/7
About Teen Challenge Gateway Academy for Boys
Gateway Academy for Boys, part of Teen Challenge Southeast, is a Christian-centered boarding school dedicated to transforming the lives of at-risk teen boys. Their comprehensive program focuses on spiritual growth, academic excellence, and character development, providing a structured environment that fosters personal transformation through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
The academy offers a well-rounded curriculum that includes daily devotionals, chapel services, and spiritual mentoring to strengthen students' faith and help them discover their identity in Christ. In addition to spiritual guidance, Gateway Academy provides tailored academic programs designed to help students catch up or excel, supported by caring teachers committed to their educational and personal growth. Therapeutic activities are integral to promoting emotional resilience and personal development.
Serving adolescent boys aged 11 to 17 who face challenges like substance use and behavioral issues, Gateway Academy emphasizes family restoration through counseling and regular communication to rebuild trust and strengthen familial bonds. Situated on a serene campus, the academy offers a peaceful and nurturing setting where teens can heal away from external pressures, surrounded by a supportive community guided by Christian principles.
The academy offers a well-rounded curriculum that includes daily devotionals, chapel services, and spiritual mentoring to strengthen students' faith and help them discover their identity in Christ. In addition to spiritual guidance, Gateway Academy provides tailored academic programs designed to help students catch up or excel, supported by caring teachers committed to their educational and personal growth. Therapeutic activities are integral to promoting emotional resilience and personal development.
Serving adolescent boys aged 11 to 17 who face challenges like substance use and behavioral issues, Gateway Academy emphasizes family restoration through counseling and regular communication to rebuild trust and strengthen familial bonds. Situated on a serene campus, the academy offers a peaceful and nurturing setting where teens can heal away from external pressures, surrounded by a supportive community guided by Christian principles.
Who This Center Serves
Adolescents
Boys
Amenities & Features
Basketball Court
Services Offered
What to Expect at Teen Challenge Gateway Academy for Boys
1. Initial Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.
2. Active Treatment
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Group Therapy.
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.
Contact Information
Quick Facts
| Focus | This center treats substance u... |
| Insurance | 24 accepted |
Therapies & Methods
Treatment Philosophy
Individual Treatment
Christian
Therapeutic Community
Wilderness Program
Conditions & Substances Treated
Alcohol
Drug Addiction
Heroin
Insurance Accepted
Teen Challenge Gateway Academy for Boys works with 24 insurance providers.
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(833) 567-5838Free · Confidential · No Obligation
Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA