Overview
Relevance Teen is a trusted partner for adolescent mental health and substance use recovery in New Jersey. Understanding the unique challenges young people face, this specialized after-school Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) is tailored to meet their specific needs. In a safe, nurturing, and modern clinic setting, teens embark on a journey of healing and growth. The program uses evidence-based therapies and a multidisciplinary team of experienced counselors to empower teens to overcome their struggles. With a focus on holistic well-being, family involvement, and personalized care, Relevance Teen is committed to guiding adolescents towards a brighter and more fulfilling future. Visit their website here.
Your First Step is a Conversation
Reaching out for your teen can feel overwhelming, but you're not alone. The admissions team is here to listen without judgment and help you understand your options.
- Your call is 100% confidential. Speak with Relevance Recovery's admissions.
- There's no commitment to enroll. They're here to answer questions.
- Talk next steps clearly. Discuss costs and what treatment looks like.
Treatment
Levels of Care
Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Structured after-school therapy.
Mental Health Track
For anxiety, depression, etc.
Substance Use Track
Dedicated track for addiction.
Approaches
Policies
After-School Attendance
Program is designed to avoid disruption to education.
Mandatory Participation
Active engagement in all therapies is expected.
Family Involvement
Family therapy is a core, required component of the program.
Confidential Environment
A safe space for teens to share and heal is strictly maintained.
Cost
Insurance Coverage
Relevance Recovery is a private facility that works on an out-of-network basis with most PPO and POS insurance plans. They do not accept Medicaid. Contact their admissions team for a free, confidential benefits verification.
Verify Your InsuranceSelf-Pay
Self-pay options are available. Please call to confirm exact pricing.
- Adolescent IOP (per day): $500
Reviews
Based on 92 Google reviews
What Parents Appreciate
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Comforting Staff: Staff and therapists are praised for being comforting, helpful, and available.
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Amazing Therapists: Specific therapists are frequently mentioned by name for their incredible support.
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Family Support: Parents describe the program as a "godsend" for the entire family unit.
"My daughter went to relevance teen program and all I can say is wow. From the first phone call with Dan to the therapist Amanda were just so comforting and helpful. I felt from the very first phone call that my daughter was in the right place..."
"Relevance for teens has been a godsend for our family. Dan is so committed and available and Amanda the therapist for teens is absolutely amazing. Thank you Relevance for all you do to support these kids and families."
View additional context from reviews
Reviews for Relevance Recovery's adolescent program are almost universally from parents and guardians, reflecting the family-focused nature of teen treatment. Positive feedback consistently highlights the impact of specific staff members, suggesting a highly personal and caring approach to treatment.
Tip: The program's success appears closely tied to the strong therapeutic alliances built between the clinical team, the adolescent, and their family.
Location
Address
Relevance Recovery61 W Main St
Freehold, NJ 07728, USA
Hours
Admissions Line: Available 24/7 for inquiries.
Program: After-school hours, typically weekdays.
Frequently Asked Questions
Program & Treatment
What is the Relevance Teen After-School Program?
It is an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) that provides structured therapy and support for adolescents after school. This allows them to receive comprehensive treatment for mental health and/or substance use issues without missing school.
What issues and conditions do you treat in adolescents?
The program treats a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, defiance, anger, bipolar disorder, trauma, self-harm, and suicidal ideation. There is also a dedicated track for teens struggling with substance use disorders involving alcohol, marijuana, and other substances.
What types of therapies are used?
They use a multidisciplinary, evidence-based approach that includes Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), individual counseling, group therapy, and family therapy.
How is the family involved in treatment?
Family therapy is a core component of the program. The goal is to improve family dynamics, enhance communication, and build a strong, supportive home environment to foster the teen's long-term recovery and well-being.
Is there a separate program for teens with substance use issues?
Yes, there is a separate and distinct treatment track specifically for adolescents struggling with substance use disorders. This ensures they receive focused care tailored to the challenges of addiction and recovery.
Cost & Admission
How much does the program cost?
Costs vary depending on the specific needs of the client and insurance coverage. It is best to call their admissions team for a free, confidential benefits check and a personalized quote.
Do you accept our insurance?
Yes. They are a private, out-of-network facility and do not accept Medicaid. However, they work with most major PPO and POS insurance plans. You can verify your teen's benefits by calling their admissions team.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Their team is available to answer your questions confidentially.
Call NowAccreditation & Licensing
Joint Commission
Accredited for quality and safety.
State Licensed (NJ)
Licensed by the State of New Jersey.



