Programs
Teen Residential
Treatment
Our residential treatment program provides comprehensive, around-the-clock care for adolescents who require a higher level of support due to mental health or behavioral challenges.
Who We Are
At Braveminds Academy, we believe meaningful progress begins with trust, structure, and accountability. Our residential program for adolescent boys is led by a dedicated team of licensed clinicians and behavioral health professionals who specialize in treating teens facing mental health and substance use challenges.
A Fully Integrated Residential Program
We provide continuous, 24/7 therapeutic care within a single, cohesive program—eliminating gaps between levels of care and allowing teens to stabilize, heal, and grow in a consistent, supportive environment.
Residential Treatment Center
Duration: 30–90 days
Intensity: 24/7 Care
Overview
Our residential program provides continuous, around-the-clock therapeutic support in a safe, structured environment designed for adolescent healing, stabilization, and growth.
Program Features
- 24/7 clinical supervision
- Individual therapy (3–5x per week)
- Group therapy and peer support
- Family therapy and integration
- Psychiatric evaluation and medication management
- Academic support and tutoring
- Recreational and experiential therapy
- Life skills development
- Transition planning and aftercare
Ideal For
- Teens needing intensive, 24/7 support
- Those at risk of self-harm or suicide
- Adolescents with complex or severe mental health conditions
- Teens who have not progressed in outpatient care
- Individuals requiring psychiatric stabilization
Clinical Approaches
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
- Somatic therapies
- Experiential therapy
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
- Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS)
Support When It Matters Most
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Dr. W. Nate Upshaw is a psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience across inpatient psychiatry, VA hospitals, academic medicine, and private practice. A Tulane University School of Medicine graduate and former University of South Florida faculty member, he specializes in complex and treatment-resistant conditions, including PTSD, depression, and substance use disorders. He is also trained in advanced interventional treatments such as TMS, ECT, and Spravato®, and currently serves as Medical Director at Turnwell Mental Health of Charleston and Tampa Bay, focusing on personalized, high-precision psychiatric care.
