Overview
The Meadows Outpatient Center for Adolescents in Scottsdale provides life-changing outpatient treatment for teens aged 13-17 in a welcoming, safe, and calming clinical environment. The professional facility features comfortable group therapy rooms, a neurofeedback center, and an outdoor patio, with intimate group sizes of 12-15 clients ensuring personalized attention. The program addresses trauma, substance use, eating disorders, and mental health issues, adapting the renowned Meadows Model for a younger population. Through peer support, a wide range of therapies, and flexible PHP/IOP programs scheduled around school, the center helps teens build confidence and develop real-life coping skills. Visit their website here.
Your First Step is a Conversation
Reaching out can feel overwhelming, but you're not alone. The admissions team is here to listen without judgment and help you understand your options for your teen.
- Your call is 100% confidential. Speak with The Meadows' admissions.
- There's no commitment to enroll. They're here to answer questions.
- Talk next steps clearly. Discuss costs, insurance, and what treatment looks like.
Treatment
Levels of Care
Adolescent IOP
Flexible after-school treatment.
Adolescent PHP
Intensive daytime support.
Eating Disorder Program
Trauma-focused care.
Virtual IOP Program
Accessible online care.
Approaches
Policies
Non-Smoking Facility
Smoking and vaping are prohibited on premises.
Electronics Policy
Phones are okay, but must be put away during sessions.
MAT Policy
Medication-Assisted Treatment is supported.
Family Involvement
Participation in family groups is a core component.
Attendance
Consistent attendance in all sessions is mandatory.
Sobriety
Sobriety is required; random testing may be used.
Cost
Insurance Accepted
The Meadows is in-network with many major insurance providers. They do not accept Medicaid. Contact their admissions team for a free, confidential benefits check.
Verify Your InsuranceSelf-Pay
Please call to confirm exact self-pay pricing.
- PHP (4 Weeks): $12,000
- IOP (8 Weeks): $12,800
Reviews
Based on 27 Google reviews
What Clients Appreciate
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Dedicated Therapists: Many reviews praise specific therapists for being compassionate, skilled, and life-changing for their teens.
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Effective Family Support: Parents highlight the value of family therapy and parent support groups in the healing process.
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Safe Environment: The program is often described as providing a safe and supportive space for adolescents to develop coping skills.
"My daughter attended the adolescent IOP program and it was truly life changing for her and our family. Her therapist Kate was absolutely amazing. The entire staff was great. I highly recommend The Meadows."
"Our daughter had a wonderful experience here. Jessica, her therapist, was really phenomenal. In addition to our daughter's individual and group therapy, they also offered family therapy and a parents' support group... We are very grateful for our experience at the Meadows."
View additional context from reviews
Negative reviews often focus on administrative challenges, citing poor communication, disorganization, and difficulties with insurance and billing. Some former clients felt the program's approach was not a good fit for their specific needs or mentioned concerns about staff turnover.
Location
Address
The Meadows Outpatient Center19120 N Pima Rd, Suite 145
Scottsdale, AZ 85255, USA
Hours
Admissions: Mon-Fri, 9am - 5pm
Program hours in afternoon/evening.
Frequently Asked Questions
Program & Treatment
Who is this program for?
This program is specifically designed for co-ed adolescents aged 13-17 struggling with substance use, eating disorders, trauma, and other mental health challenges.
What makes this program different for teens?
It uses the evidence-based Meadows Model adapted for adolescents, incorporates extensive family and sibling support, and programming is scheduled around school hours.
What types of therapies are used?
They use evidence-based therapies proven effective for teens, including DBT, CBT, and ACT, alongside experiential therapies like art and yoga, plus neurofeedback.
Is the program faith-based or 12-Step?
The program is clinically focused and not faith-based. It does, however, incorporate and support 12-Step principles for teens who find them beneficial.
Cost & Admission
What will my costs be for treatment?
Self-pay estimates are $12,000 for a 4-week PHP and $12,800 for an 8-week IOP. Please contact admissions for a personalized quote based on your insurance.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, they are in-network with many major insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, and BCBS. They do not accept Medicaid.
Is Suboxone (MAT) permitted for adolescents?
Yes, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is supported as part of a comprehensive treatment plan when clinically appropriate and prescribed by the medical team.
Daily Life & Rules
How long will my teen be there?
The Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) is an 8-week program. The Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) is typically 4 weeks long.
Is smoking or vaping allowed?
No, this is a non-smoking facility. To maintain a healthy environment for all clients and staff, smoking and vaping are not permitted on the premises.
Can my teen use their phone or laptop?
Yes, as this is an outpatient program, clients can use their personal devices like phones and laptops but are expected to refrain from using them during scheduled therapy sessions to maintain focus.
Support, Staff & Community
Who provides care here? Who is on the treatment team?
Care is provided by a multidisciplinary team of licensed therapists and counselors, with psychiatric oversight, specializing in adolescent care.
Who will be in treatment with my teen?
The program is for co-ed adolescents aged 13-17. Your teen will be in a diverse group of 12-15 peers who are also navigating recovery from addiction and mental health challenges.
What is the family involvement?
Family involvement is a key component. The center offers multi-family groups, sibling support groups, and parent support groups to help heal the entire family system.
What kind of aftercare and follow-up support is available?
The center provides robust discharge planning to ensure a smooth transition and can help refer to other programs or therapists for continued support after treatment completion.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Their team is available to answer your questions confidentially.
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Joint Commission
Gold Seal of Approval
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Verified Healthcare Provider
State Licensed (AZ)
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