What Is a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) for Teens?

When a teenager’s behavior begins to affect others, their academic performance starts slipping, or their habits start changing for the worse, these could be a cry for help. While there are plenty of treatment options available to provide mental health support, parents may not know which is appropriate. If a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) was […]
How Turning Winds Helps Families Use Insurance for Residential Treatment

Deciding to send your teen to a residential treatment center is never easy. For many parents, it comes after months or even years of trying to make things work through weekly therapy, medication changes, or crisis interventions. By the time residential care becomes part of the conversation, most families are already emotionally exhausted. Needing to […]
When To Consider Residential Treatment for Teens and How Insurance Coverage Works

For many parents, the idea of residential treatment does not come up early in their child’s mental health journey. Quite often, it enters the conversation after months or even years of trying to help their children in other ways: weekly therapy, school-based counseling, adjustments at home, and medication. When those efforts do not lead to […]
PHP vs. Residential Treatment for Teens: How To Know Which Level of Care Is Needed

When parents are told their teens need a “higher level of care,” there may be confusion about what this actually means. On top of that, different professionals and institutions, including therapists, school counselors, hospitals, or insurance representatives, may provide different recommendations, adding to the uncertainty of what the next steps should look like. Some may […]
Parenting with Empathy and Understanding from Dr. Foster Cline and the Love and Logic Approach

Dr. Foster Cline, a world-renowned child and adult psychiatrist, co-founded Love and Logic with educator Jim Fay. Their collaboration helped generations of parents and educators discover that empathy and accountability can work together to create lasting change. Love and Logic teaches that children grow best when they feel both loved and responsible for their own […]
Teens Are Using Social Apps to Get Vapes Delivered in Hours

Parents often think of Snapchat as a place where teens share silly photos. For many teens, this is true. But what we are also seeing is that the same app has quietly turned into a marketplace where vapes are only a message away. A teen might reach out to someone they barely know. A few […]
Now In-Network with First Choice Health PPO

Now In-Network with First Choice Health PPO Quality Residential Treatment for Your Teen is Now More Affordable Than Ever When your teen is struggling, cost shouldn’t stand in the way of care. With FCHN in-network coverage, real help is finally within reach. Verify Your Insurance Benefits Or call us directly: 1-800-845-1380 100% Confidential • No Obligation […]
Leadership Training at Turning Winds

Turning Winds is a residential treatment center for teenagers, with a full continuum of care for mental health issues. It combines elements of wilderness therapy and a relational treatment approach with a full medical and clinical team while also offering a full academic staff to provide the much-needed support for your child. Peer mentoring and […]
Navigating TRICARE Authorization and Billing

Tricare East Billing and Authorization When your teen is in crisis, the last thing you should worry about is insurance paperwork, authorization forms and billing complications. At Turning Winds, we’ve helped many military families use their Tricare Benefits to cover the majority of the cost of their teen’s mental health residential treatment. You don’t have […]
TRICARE Behavioral Health Programming for Youth
TRICARE Behavioral Health Programming for Youth Evidence-Based Therapeutic Programming Designed for Military Teen Mental Health Challenges Specialized Programming for Military Families TRICARE East & West Approved Provider Trauma-Informed Care for Military Teens Call Our TRICARE Specialists: 1-800-845-1380 & Get Pre-Authorization Help Comprehensive behavioral health programming that addresses the unique stressors military teens face, from deployment […]