Joint Commission Verified

Nexus Teen Academy: Oak

Cave Creek, AZ 85331

Program 60 days

Care Levels Residential Rehab

Insurance 24 accepted

Therapies 9 methods

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Key Takeaways

Nexus Teen Academy: Oak is a Residential Rehab facility in Cave Creek, AZ.
Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Trauma-Specific Therapy, Meditation & Mindfulness.
Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).

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Why Choose Nexus Teen Academy: Oak

Accredited Facility

Holds Joint Commission accreditation, ensuring adherence to rigorous quality standards.

Broad Insurance Coverage

Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.

Evidence-Based Therapies

Offers 9 proven treatment methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Trauma-Specific Therapy.

Specialized Programs

Offers targeted programs for Drug Addiction, Anxiety, Depression.

About Nexus Teen Academy: Oak: Programs, Staff & Mission

Nexus Teen Academy treats teen boys through holistic and comprehensive care for addiction, primary mental health conditions, and co-occurring disorders in a structured residential setting. They address self-harm, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, personality disorders, and more. Nexus Teen Academy offers expert care from compassionate clinical staff and personally tailored, evidence-based treatment combining individual, group, and intensive family therapy in an environment that fosters healing, connection, and growth.
Nexus Teen Academy understands the unique challenges that teen boys and their families face as they navigate addiction and mental health disorders. Their holistic program provides quality evidence-based care and teaches the life skills needed to maintain long-term sobriety. Their residential program offers a safe space for clients to be vulnerable, express themselves authentically, discover passions, and gain purpose to reduce their prior high-risk behaviors. Nexus Teen Academy offers a robust family program with weekly family empowerment groups, weekly visitations, and counseling sessions led by licensed therapists.
Individualized care at Nexus Teen Academy consists of holistic and evidence-based treatment modalities from licensed therapists and professionals. Clients participate in highly structured programs that combine individual therapy, group sessions, and family therapy. Evidence-based treatments include trauma-informed cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), motivational interviewing (MI), interpersonal therapy, and mindfulness therapy.
At Nexus Teen Academy, each client is assigned a case manager who monitors treatment plans and offers assistance with outside matters such as legal cases, probation, bills, employment, and more. For lasting support, case managers also assist clients with in-depth aftercare planning. This may include ongoing outpatient care, sober living arrangements, facilitating connections with sponsors and community recovery resources, and securing an ongoing medication-assisted treatment (MAT) provider.

What to Expect at Nexus Teen Academy: Oak

Your path from first call to lasting recovery

Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.

Active Care

Evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Family Therapy, typically 60 days.

Aftercare

Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.

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What Levels of Care Are Available?

Programs available at this facility

Residential Rehab

Live-in treatment with comprehensive daily programming.

What Insurance Does Nexus Teen Academy: Oak Accept?

24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →

Aetna

Anthem

BlueCross BlueShield

Bright Health

CareFirst

Carelon Behavioral Health

Cigna

ComPsych

GuideWell

HealthNet

HealthPartners

Highmark

Humana

ITU Funds

Intermountain Healthcare

Kaiser Permanente

MHN

Medicaid

Medicare

Optum

Oscar

Tricare

Tufts Health

United Healthcare

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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?

Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.

Family Therapy

Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.

Trauma-Specific Therapy

Meditation & Mindfulness

Present-moment awareness to manage cravings and stress.

Mindfulness Therapy

Present-moment awareness to manage cravings and stress.

1-on-1 Counseling with Clinical Psychologist

Evidence-Based

Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.

Holistic

Whole-person approach: mind, body, and spirit healing.

Personalized Treatment

Family Involvement

Who Does Nexus Teen Academy: Oak Treat?

Adolescents

Age-appropriate treatment for teens 12-17

Boys

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Substances

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Benzodiazepines Cocaine Heroin Methamphetamine Psychedelics Marijuana

Conditions

Anger Anxiety Bipolar Depression Grief and Loss Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Personality Disorders Eating Disorders Schizophrenia

Amenities and Activities Available

Access to Nature Outdoor Lounge Recreation Room Chef-prepared Meals Theater

Aftercare & Continuing Support

Ability to Call a Counselor Aftercare Home Support Follow-up Sessions (in-person) Follow-up Sessions (online)

Additional Services

Type of Care

Substance use treatment Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

Residential/24-hour residential

Facility Type

Residential treatment center (RTC) for children

Treatment Approaches

Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

Private for-profit organization

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

Private health insurance Cash or self-payment

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients who have experienced trauma Persons with eating disorders Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Screening for tobacco use

Testing

Metabolic syndrome monitoring Laboratory testing

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

Children/Adolescents Adults

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

Diet and exercise counseling Family psychoeducation Case management service Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services Education services

How Much Does Treatment Cost?

Average costs vary by care level. Insurance typically covers 60-80% of treatment.

Care Level	Avg. Cost/Month	With Insurance	Duration
Medical Detox	$5,000–$10,000	$500–$3,000	3–7 days
Residential	$15,000–$30,000	$2,000–$8,000	30–90 days
PHP/IOP	$5,000–$12,000	$500–$3,000	6–12 weeks
Outpatient	$1,000–$5,000	$100–$1,000	3–12 months

Source: SAMHSA National Survey, 2024. Costs vary by location and provider. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, personalized cost estimate.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the program at Nexus Teen Academy: Oak?

The typical program length at Nexus Teen Academy: Oak is 60 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.

What insurance does Nexus Teen Academy: Oak accept?

Nexus Teen Academy: Oak accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.

What levels of care are available?

This facility offers 1 levels of care: Residential Rehab. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.

Who does Nexus Teen Academy: Oak treat?

Nexus Teen Academy: Oak treats Adolescents, Boys. Contact the facility to discuss specific eligibility requirements.

How do I start the admissions process?

Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, confidential consultation. Our specialists verify your insurance, explain options, and guide you through every step of the admission process.

Does insurance cover treatment here?

Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free verification — we check your specific benefits and out-of-pocket costs within minutes.

What therapies are used at this center?

Nexus Teen Academy: Oak uses evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Trauma-Specific Therapy, Meditation & Mindfulness, Mindfulness Therapy. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact Nexus Teen Academy: Oak

Free Guidance & Insurance Verification

(833) 546-3513

Address

Cave Creek, AZ, 85331

Center Phone

(480) 790-6717

Website

nexusteenacademy.com

Languages

English

Last updated: April 5, 2026 • Reviewed by RehabHive Editorial Team

Sources & References

This listing includes information from publicly available data and provider submissions. For authoritative resources on treatment and recovery:

SAMHSA National Helpline
1-800-662-4357 — Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral service
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Research-based information on addiction science and treatment
FindTreatment.gov
Official SAMHSA treatment locator with verified facility data
NAATP
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers — industry standards and ethics