When a teen struggles, the whole family feels it, and the whole family can heal. At Lotus, parents are part of treatment from the first day to the last.
Your teen's progress lasts when it carries over at home. That's why family involvement isn't an add-on at Lotus; it's built into every program.
Staying connected every week
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Family therapy session every week
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Nights a week of family calls in residential
How Your Family Stays Involved in Treatment
Weekly Family Therapy
Every week, with your teen's therapist, in every level of care.
Family Calls
Phone calls with your teen three nights a week during residential treatment.
Visits
Weekly visits, plus family time at holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Discharge Planning Together
Planning for home starts at admission, and you're part of every decision.
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Choosing Treatment Is Not Giving Up on Your Child
Many parents feel guilt when they consider treatment, or freeze because the decision feels too big. Choosing care is an act of love. There's no guilt in saving your child, and you won't be doing this alone.
What Family Therapy Helps Teens and Parents With
Rebuilding trust and communication
Setting clear, healthy boundaries
Understanding what's behind your teen's substance use
Preparing the home for your teen's return
Taking care of yourself as a parent
ESSpanish-speaking parents can take part with the support of a translator.
Lotus provided wrap around treatment and acceptance for my teen when I was not able to help him at home. We are so grateful for the progress he made while he was there. He can be a handful, and they approached his individual needs with care and compassion in a safe environment. By the time my teen was discharged, he truly cared for each and every one of the staff and leaving was bittersweet.
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Dorothy S.
I cannot find the words to express how wonderful Lotus Behavioral Health was for my child. We had tried other programs without success. Then, we were referred to Lotus and from the moment we arrived, I was moved by the amount of compassion and caring that the staff had for us as a family. It took some time and work to get to a point of recovery, it was worth it. If you ever find yourself needing these kinds of services, don't waste any more time. The staff at Lotus is amazing and will work with you to help your child. I cannot thank them enough for getting us through a really rough time.
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Susie Q.
What a wonderful experience! Thank you to the caring people of Lotus for loving our family through a tough time. Every single staffer interacted with our teen in a fashion that helped him think about things differently. Every. Single. Person. Our teen loved the experience there. We could not recommend this facility highly enough. Thank you, Lotus.
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Lenna C.
I'm so incredibly grateful for Lotus Behavioral Health. The staff was truly amazing—caring, supportive, and professional every step of the way. The group therapy sessions were not only helpful, but also enjoyable for her , creating a space where she felt safe, heard, and understood. The other kids were kind and encouraging, and the therapists were outstanding—compassionate, skilled, and truly invested in each teen's growth. I'm beyond happy with the progress and commitment my teen has shown since starting there. She has grown into a stronger, more self-aware, and confident individual. Thank you, Lotus, for helping my teen become the best version of herself:)
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Clint B.
Lotus Behavioral Health is an excellent treatment center if you have a teen struggling with addiction. Instead of seeing this as a setback or obstacle, LBH turns this issue into an opportunity to educate our teens on the dangers of addiction and how to become better, responsible people. My son returned a changed and improved young man. He was open to the program, which is important if you want this to succeed.
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Bo M.
This was the last rehab facility I ever attended after going in and out of treatment centers since I was around 15 years old. Out of all the facilities I've experienced, Lotus was by far the best when it came to providing genuine care, effective treatment, and a true understanding of what individuals are going through. The staff treated me with respect, compassion, and professionalism, and they created an environment where real healing and growth could take place. The support I received helped me gain the tools and perspective I needed to move forward in my life. I would highly recommend Lotus to any parent whose child is struggling with addiction or other serious challenges. If you're looking for a facility that truly cares about its clients and is committed to helping them succeed, Lotus is a place worth considering.
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Questions About Family Therapy
Is family therapy included in my teen's treatment?
Yes, every week, in every level of care from residential to IOP.
Can I talk to my teen during residential treatment?
Yes, by phone three nights a week, and you can reach our nursing team anytime with a concern. What Happens During the First Week explains the first days.
Can we visit our teen?
Yes, every week. Families also join holiday meals at Thanksgiving and Christmas.
How will I know how my teen is doing?
Through weekly family therapy and your teen's treatment team. You help shape the treatment plan from the start, and medication changes are always discussed with you and need your approval.
Do both parents need to take part?
We encourage it, and we work with every family's situation. Our admissions team can talk it through with you.
We speak Spanish at home. Can you help?
Yes. Call us and we'll arrange a translator so you can take part, though your teen does need to speak English.
Is there support for me as a parent?
Yes. Family therapy also helps you with your own stress and next steps, and Coping With Teen Addiction has more ideas for parents.
Is Your Teen Struggling? Our Teen Treatment Team Can Help.
Talk with our admissions team today. We'll check your insurance and help you find the right level of care.
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