Accredited outpatient programs
for adolescents aged 12–17
Personalized Intensive Outpatient Programs for Adolescents
Comfortable & enjoyable
teen outpatient environment
Structured schedules
to fit your family's needs
Strong focus on family
& teen mental health
Teen Mental Health & Behavioral Health Experts
Our expert clinical team is here to help your teen get back on track. Whether they’re facing mental health challenges, substance abuse, behavioral issues, family conflicts, or academic struggles, we provide the support they need. At NexStep Teen Academy in Arizona, your teen receives structured, therapeutic care in an environment that feels like a supportive day school—where education remains a priority alongside deep, meaningful therapy. With a balance of group and individual sessions multiple times per week, we help teens heal, grow, and thrive. We have cozy group therapy chairs that recline, a game room for letting off steam, and a group kitchen to snack in.
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Anxiety Disorders
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Depression
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Trauma/PTSD
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Substance Use
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Impulse Control/ADHD
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Avoidance/Running Away
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Defiance Disorders
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Self-Harm/Suicidal Ideation
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Bullying or Peer Issues
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Academic Stress/School Refusal
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Identity Struggles
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Family Stress
What Our Families Say
Vanessa AnayaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. NextStep is a great step down from Residential. The team worked closely with my teen, and was an amazing support system for them. B GTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. What an incredible experience! This place changed our families lives for the better. The amount of care and heart the staff has makes this place amazing. We are so grateful for their service and the support they have provided us. Thank you!!!Google rating score: 5.0 of 5, based on 2 reviews
Adolescent Outpatient Treatment at NexStep Teen Academy
Our teen outpatient programs provide personalized therapy, expert guidance, and academic assistance in a supportive environment for teenagers struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues. Whether your teen needs help one day a week or five days per week, we can customize the treatment to support their growth, while they live at home and remain in school. Our programs focus on building resilience, improving family dynamics, fostering self-awareness, and developing healthy coping skills to create sustainable positive change.
Teen PHP
Partial Hospitalization Program
A highly structured day treatment option that requires a higher level of care than traditional therapy but without requiring overnight stays. This is a good option for those stepping down from inpatient or residential care.
Teen IOP
Intensive Outpatient Program
A structured partial day treatment program which is a good option for those stepping down from full day treatment, or need more support than a regular outpatient program.
Teen OP
Outpatient Program
A structured, less intensive treatment option. This is great for those seeking more than just individual therapy. Teen’s can receive group therapy, family therapy, individual therapy, and medication assistance here.
NexStep Teen Academy will support your teen
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Think and feel more positive about themselves
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Develop coping skills to manage their struggles
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Improve relationships and family dynamics
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Establish a healthier, more enjoyable lifestyle
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Address traumas and unresolved issues with family or friends
We can help your struggling teenager
How to get started
The initial phone call
explore our treatment programs,
and discuss payment options.
Pre-screening
and review details about what to expect.
Start therapy
meet our staff, tour the facility,
and begin outpatient therapy
Take the "NexStep" with us
Our team of adolescent clinical experts is dedicated to helping teens overcome challenges, build resilience, and create lasting positive change.
Enrolling your teenager in NexStep Teen Academy means enabling them to build a brighter future in an environment that values their growth and well-being. Providing the right level of care, from outpatient to more intensive programs, ensures your teen gets the support they need at the right time.
This is about more than just fixing problems—it’s about equipping your teen with the tools, strategies, and confidence to build a healthier, more fulfilling life moving forward. Contact our Arizona treatment program today.














