Comprehensive care for adolescents aged 12–17

Teen Residential Treatment Near Sun Valley, Idaho

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Offers a safe, inviting, and home-like environment

Provides master’s-level mental health professionals

Helps teens cope with and manage their conditions

If you are the concerned parent or guardian of a troubled teen in Sun Valley, we’re glad you’re here! Welcome to Avery’s House, a leading residential treatment center tailored for adolescents. Strategically situated in Boise, our facility, which is dedicated to delivering specialized mental health care for teenagers, gives Sun Valley families convenient access to the essential support they need.

Lasting behavioral change requires comprehensive support and personal accountability

At Avery’s House, we will help your child make positive and lasting behavioral changes by teaching them effective coping strategies, helping them build a support network, and emphasizing self-responsibility for their mental well-being. Our comprehensive teen residential program services include the following:

Family Involvement

  • We provide regular updates to keep families involved in their child’s treatment as well as family therapy sessions and aftercare planning so the teen can smoothly reenter life at home.

Academic Services

  • Our schooling options are designed to prevent academic setbacks and equip your teen with the life skills they need to manage key aspects of their school life.

Medication Management

  • As needed and based on clinical recommendations, we provide medication management services, which supplement therapy to ensure optimal treatment outcomes.

Family Involvement

  • We provide regular updates to keep families involved in their child’s treatment as well as family therapy sessions and aftercare planning so the teen can smoothly reenter life at home.

Academic Services

  • Our schooling options are designed to prevent academic setbacks and equip your teen with the life skills they need to manage key aspects of their school life.

Medication Management

  • As needed and based on clinical recommendations, we provide medication management services, which supplement therapy to ensure optimal treatment outcomes.

Additional Therapeutic Services

Each of our services is designed to support your child on their journey toward enhanced mental health.

  • Weekly individual sessions
  • Case management
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Art & music therapies
  • Community-based activities
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Child psychologist
  • Aftercare planning & outpatient services
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Some of the behavioral and mental health problems we assess and treat at Avery’s House include the following:

  • Depression & Anxiety
  • Suicidal & Self-Harm Thoughts
  • Bipolar Disorder & PTSD
  • Bullying & Victimization
  • ADHD or Attention Difficulties
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Trauma & adverse life experiences
  • Family and relationship problems

Note: We do not offer treatment for aggressive or violent behaviors or for severe substance abuse with a criminal history. Nor do we work with court-adjudicated adolescents, arsonists, or teens with extreme sexual issues or other extreme diagnoses.

Why is teen residential treatment at Avery’s House a good option for Sun Valley teens?


As a parent, your priority is to ensure your child’s safety and well-being. This is particularly important if you are considering a program that requires them to live away from home. We address such concerns by providing a secure and nurturing environment where your child can thrive.

A Short Commute

  • The short commute between Boise and Sun Valley means that you can rest easy knowing your child is just a short distance away.

A Temporary Break

  • Because a new environment offers a new perspective, Avery’s House gives your teen a chance to focus on healing as well as on gaining coping skills and maturity.

A Nurturing Environment

  • By providing a home-like environment, Avery’s House serves as a mental health retreat—starkly different from a hospital setting—where your teen can thrive and develop.

A Short Commute

  • The short commute between Boise and Sun Valley means that you can rest easy knowing your child is just a short distance away.

A Temporary Break

  • Because a new environment offers a new perspective, Avery’s House gives your teen a chance to focus on healing as well as on gaining coping skills and maturity.

A Nurturing Environment

  • By providing a home-like environment, Avery’s House serves as a mental health retreat—starkly different from a hospital setting—where your teen can thrive and develop.

Our teen residential program could be an ideal match if your teen…

  • Needs a place to fully focus on healing away from home, school, or social surroundings.
  • Has recently completed or is nearing the end of a hospital-based psychological stabilization program.
  • Needs more structure and support than an outpatient program can provide.

Committed to your teen’s wellness

We are committed to your teenager’s well-being, starting with our careful selection of only empathetic and skilled professionals. All our team members undergo comprehensive background checks and rigorous training so that they can offer you consistent support during this critical stage of your child’s life.

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Help for troubled teens in Sun Valley

At Avery’s House, we recognize the increasing demand for specialized mental health programs for teenagers in the Sun Valley area. Our residential program has demonstrated its effectiveness at improving the well-being of teenagers through the following approaches:

  • Tailoring and teaching practical coping skills that address their unique needs
  • Strengthening their relationships and family dynamics
  • Cultivating healthy habits that lead to a happier, more rewarding lifestyle
  • Developing self-esteem and a more optimistic mindset
  • Resolving traumatic experiences and addressing unresolved emotional problems

Making treatment more affordable with insurance 

Are you worried about financing your teenager’s residential treatment? We collaborate with major insurance providers to reduce your out-of-pocket costs.