About Southern Peaks Regional Treatment Center – Cañon City
Abraxas Southern Peaks Regional Treatment Center is a residential treatment center located in Canon City, Colorado, that offers specialized behavioral health programs for adolescents ages 10 to 18 who are experiencing emotional, behavioral, psychological, educational, or social problems.
Abraxas Southern Peaks Regional Treatment Center offers residential treatment focused on addiction and behavioral health issues for adolescents.
The residential program at Abraxas Southern Peaks Regional Treatment Center begins with a clinical assessment to determine the appropriate level of care. Their research based programming focuses on transtheoretical models of behavior change that support addiction treatment and recovery motivation. Key interventions include individual and group counseling. Specific programming is available for those who have been human trafficked through Abraxas Southern Peaks Regional Treatment Center’s Haven Program.
The Medicine Bear Program is a holistic and culturally relevant program that emphasizes the wisdom of the sacred circle and medicine wheel teachings of Native American lineages. Evidence based therapeutic interventions are also utilized, blending traditional psychology with ancient, spiritual wisdom. The purpose is to encourage personal healing through spiritual growth, cultural appreciation, and respect.
The behavioral health programs at Abraxas Southern Peaks Regional Treatment Center are gender specific. The programming for young women is for those who need assistance fostering positive relationships and connection that supports their mental health. The young women’s program focuses on cultivating self esteem and self respect. The young men’s programming is highly structured, therapeutic, and predictable, providing a safe and nurturing environment for male adolescents who need an intensive level of care. The program is designed to help facilitate the development of social behaviors and positive living skills. Mental health disorders, behavioral disorders, negative coping strategies, and substance abuse are addressed. Both behavioral health programs seek to support the healing of maladaptive coping mechanisms and negative self reference while increasing healthy relationship skills and positive choices as tools for transformation.
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