Comprehensive care for adolescents ages 12-17

Residential Treatment for Spokane Teens

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Teens stay in a safe and inviting, home-like setting

Compassionate staff and masters-level therapists

Improve skills in coping & maintaining emotional stability

Teen residential treatment at Avery’s House: A mental health retreat for adolescents


Avery’s House is like a mental health retreat for troubled teenagers. We understand that, as a parent, your top priority is your child’s safety and well-being, especially when considering an out-of-state mental health program. At Avery’s House, we prioritize the safety and care of every teen entrusted to us, providing a secure and nurturing environment where they can flourish.

Proximity & Accessibility

  • Avery's House is easily accessible for Spokane families. Whether by car (6.5 hr drive) or plane (1-hr flight), you can stay connected with your teen throughtout their healing process.

Empowering Transformation

  • Temporarily changing their environment helps them gain a fresh perspective, and focus solely on healing, and developing new coping skills, resilience, and independence.

Nurturing Environment

  • Avery's House provides a safe and supportive environment where your teen can thrive. Our modern facility offers comfortable living spaces, nutritious meals, and a structured daily routine.

Proximity & Accessibility

  • Avery's House is easily accessible for Spokane families. Whether by car (6.5 hr drive) or plane (1-hr flight), you can stay connected with your teen throughtout their healing process.

Empowering Transformation

  • Temporarily changing their environment helps them gain a fresh perspective, and focus solely on healing, and developing new coping skills, resilience, and independence.

Nurturing Environment

  • Avery's House provides a safe and supportive environment where your teen can thrive. Our modern facility offers comfortable living spaces, nutritious meals, and a structured daily routine.

At Avery’s House, we evaluate, diagnose, and stabilize a variety of mental health conditions, including

  • Depression and bipolar disorder
  • Suicidal thoughts and self-harm
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Bullying and victimization
  • ADHD and other attention difficulties
  • Substance use disorders
  • Mood swings and anger
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Note: We cannot work with adjudicated teens or those with violent behaviors, extreme substance use, a criminal background, severe sexual dysfunction, or any other extreme diagnosis.

Expert Care and Support

Our commitment to your teen’s well-being begins with our rigorous selection process for our team members. We handpick compassionate and qualified professionals who undergo thorough background checks and extensive training. We’re always available to address any concerns or questions you may have, offering the support and reassurance you need during this important phase of your teen’s life.

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Clinical Director

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Executive Director

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Our residential program for teens may be the right fit if…

  • They need a break from their home, school, or social environment to be able to concentrate fully on their mental health.
  • They have recently finished or are close to completing a hospital-based psych stabilization program.
  • They have attempted outpatient programs, but require more structure and support

Spokane, Washington

Avery's House

Getting to Avery’s House from Spokane

  • By Car: The typical route from Spokane, Washington to Boise, Idaho is via I-90 E and I-84 E, covering about 399 miles. The drive usually takes around 7-8 hours, depending on traffic and speed.
  • By Air: Direct flights from Spokane International Airport to Boise Airport generally take approximately 1.5 hours. Accounting for check-in, security, and commute to and from the airports, the total journey time is likely to be around 3-4 hours.
  • By Bus: Greyhound provides services from Spokane to Boise, though these can be quite lengthy. Expect the journey to take anywhere from 9 to 12 hours, factoring in transfer times and layovers.

Help for troubled teens in Spokane

Avery’s House recognizes the increasing need for targeted programs designed to support struggling teens in the Spokane region. Our residential program has a track record of effectively promoting the overall well-being of adolescents by nurturing:

  • Improved self-esteem and a more optimistic mindset
  • Effective coping techniques tailored to their needs
  • Stronger relationships and fostering positive family dynamics
  • The adoption of healthy habits that contribute to a more fulfilling lifestyle
  • The resolution of traumatic experiences and addressing unresolved emotional issues

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Director of Community Relations

Lasting behavioral change requires comprehensive support and personal accountability

We aim to help teens make positive and lasting behavioral changes by providing them with effective coping strategies and a dependable support network and emphasizing self-responsibility. The following are some key aspects of our holistic teen residential program:

Family Involvement

  • We keep families actively involved in their child’s treatment through regular updates, family therapy sessions, and aftercare planning that helps teens transition smoothly back to life at home.

Academic Services

  • We offer convenient schooling options to prevent academic setbacks and equip teens with practical skills—such as organization, communication, and collaboration skills—for effectively managing various aspects of school.

Medication Managment

  • For teens who could benefit from medication, we provide medication management services based on clinical recommendations, supplementing therapy to optimize treatment outcomes.

Family Involvement

  • We keep families actively involved in their child’s treatment through regular updates, family therapy sessions, and aftercare planning that helps teens transition smoothly back to life at home.

Academic Services

  • We offer convenient schooling options to prevent academic setbacks and equip teens with practical skills—such as organization, communication, and collaboration skills—for effectively managing various aspects of school.

Medication Managment

  • For teens who could benefit from medication, we provide medication management services based on clinical recommendations, supplementing therapy to optimize treatment outcomes.

Additional therapeutic services

Each of our services is carefully designed to support and enhance each teen’s unique journey toward improved mental health. Our services include the following:

  • Weekly individual sessions
  • Case management
  • Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Art and music therapies
  • Community-based activities
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Child psychologist services
  • Aftercare planning and outpatient services
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Major Insurances Accepted

Concerned about the cost of teen residential treatment? We work with most major insurance providers to help minimize out-of-pocket costs.