FAQ’S
1. What types of programs does Moriah Behavioral Health offer?
Moriah Behavioral Health offers a range of programs tailored to adolescents, including Residential Treatment (RTC), Partial Hospitalization (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs. Each level of care provides specialized support based on the needs of our clients, whether they require 24/7 care or more flexible, outpatient treatment options.
2. Who can receive treatment at Moriah Behavioral Health?
Our programs are designed for adolescents aged 12-18 who are facing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, gender dysphoria, emotional regulation disorders, co-occurring eating disorders, co-occurring substance use disorders, and more.
3. How do I start the referral process?
Starting the referral process is simple. You can reach out to our Admissions team by phone at 866-624-1022, email at [email protected] or fill out our form. Our team will guide you through the process, conduct assessments, review relevant medical records, and confirm insurance coverage.
4. What therapies are available at Moriah?
At Moriah, we offer a comprehensive range of evidence-based therapies designed to meet each adolescent’s unique needs. Our individual therapy options include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), focusing on personal growth and coping strategies. Group therapies provide a supportive environment where clients work on social skills, emotional regulation, and self-esteem alongside peers facing similar challenges. Family therapy is a core part of our approach, with weekly sessions aimed at fostering communication, understanding, and support within the family unit. Additionally, we incorporate complementary therapies such as yoga, art and music therapy, and outdoor experiential activities that encourage self-expression and physical wellness. To ensure holistic healing, we also offer family support programs, including psycho-education and support groups for parents, helping families stay connected and engaged throughout the treatment process.
5. Does Moriah Behavioral Health accept insurance?
Yes, we accept a wide range of insurance providers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Tricare, United Health Care, Nevada Medicaid, ChampVA, GEHA, Multiplan, Optum, Pacific Source, Silver Summit Health Plan (Ambetter), HealthScope Benefits, Meritain, MODA, Prominence Health Plan, and WebTPA, among others. If your insurance is not listed, contact us for a complimentary insurance consultation. Verify Your Insurance Here
6. How does Moriah involve families in the treatment process?
We believe family involvement is essential for successful treatment. Our programs include weekly family therapy sessions, parent support groups, and educational sessions. This helps families stay informed, supported, and involved in their child’s progress.
7. What makes Moriah Behavioral Health different?
Since 2018, Moriah Behavioral Health has been dedicated to providing trusted, trauma-informed, and evidence-based care for adolescents aged 12-18. We combine clinical, experiential, and complementary therapies within a holistic, wraparound care model that addresses every aspect of a teen’s life, including mental health, relationships, substance use, dietary and nutritional support, and overall well-being. Our world-class team includes licensed therapists, psychiatrists, family counselors, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), trauma specialists, and drug and alcohol counselors, all collaborating to deliver comprehensive, compassionate care.
Our mission is to empower adolescents of all genders to achieve lasting recovery through innovative, client-centered approaches that honor each individual’s unique needs and strengths. We emphasize family involvement as a vital part of the healing journey and provide robust aftercare planning to support long-term recovery. With 24/7 access to medical, nursing, and psychiatric care, we ensure a safe, supportive environment where young people can find hope, build resilience, and experience genuine growth. Moriah is more than just a treatment center—it’s a community of care, advocacy, and enduring support. Our goal is to equip each client with the tools and confidence to navigate life’s challenges independently, thrive in their daily lives, and inspire a brighter, healthier future.
8. Are the treatment programs at Moriah accredited?
Yes, Moriah Behavioral Health is CARF accredited and licensed by the State of Nevada, meeting high standards of quality and care for behavioral health programs.
9. What does a typical day look like in the Residential Treatment program?
In Residential Treatment at Moriah Behavioral Health, each day is thoughtfully structured to support growth, healing, and stability in a nurturing environment. Clients start with morning routines, including wake-up, hygiene, and breakfast, followed by setting daily intentions. The morning typically includes academic support sessions, ensuring educational progress alongside therapeutic work. Throughout the day, clients participate in individual and group therapy sessions, covering a range of topics such as self-esteem, emotional regulation, and goal setting. Experiential activities like yoga, creative writing, health and fitness, and mindful outdoor activities are also incorporated to promote physical well-being and emotional balance.
Afternoons often include process groups, skill-building workshops, and specialized sessions like DBT application and psychoeducation. Clients engage in social skills development during meals and enjoy structured recreational activities, such as art, music, or pet therapy. Evenings are set aside for reflection and relaxation, with time for hygiene, chores, and group reflections. This structured daily schedule is designed to provide a stable environment where clients can focus on healing, building resilience, and preparing for a successful return to their everyday lives.
10. How long do the programs typically last?
At Moriah Behavioral Health, the length of stay is not pre-specified but is based on each client’s unique needs, with clients staying as long as clinically indicated to support their recovery journey. Our Residential Treatment program typically lasts around 90 days. The Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) lasts between 45-60 days, with sessions from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, while the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) runs for 3 hours per day over a period of 30-45 days. Each program’s duration and schedule are tailored to ensure that every client receives the appropriate level of care for their healing and growth.
11. What support is available after completing treatment?
We offer a robust aftercare program, including alumni support and discharge planning. Our team works with each client to create a personalized plan that includes ongoing resources and family support to ease the transition back into daily life.
12. Is transportation provided for outpatient programs?
Yes, we provide transportation services to ensure our clients can access outpatient programs smoothly and safely. This service is available for both PHP and IOP participants.
13. Do you provide academic support during treatment?
Maintaining academic progress is a priority at Moriah Behavioral Health. We provide an accredited academic program through Acellus Academy, which allows students to continue their education while receiving treatment. Our Academic Coordinator works closely with each client to tailor their educational plan, coordinating with the client’s home school or guiding them through coursework within our accredited program. This individualized support ensures that teens can achieve academic success and stay on track with their studies, creating a balanced approach to both education and healing. Learn More
14. How does Moriah ensure a safe environment for my child?
Moriah’s facilities are non-locked environments designed to promote safety through compassionate supervision and structured support. We prioritize de-escalation techniques, ensuring that our staff are trained to handle situations calmly and effectively. Our approach fosters a secure, inclusive, and nurturing atmosphere where clients feel respected and supported. Additionally, our team includes licensed professionals who are dedicated to maintaining a positive and safe environment, allowing each adolescent to focus on their recovery with confidence and peace of mind.
15. Who can I contact if I have more questions?
Our Admissions team is available to answer any additional questions you may have. You can reach us at 866-624-1022 or email us at [email protected] or fill out our form. We’re here to support you every step of the way.
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