Foundation for Living – Addiction Rehab in Mansfield, Ohio

The rehabilitation center provides residential care for adolescents between the ages of 10 and 17 who face various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It also addresses issues related to substance abuse and complex trauma, such as experiences of human trafficking and self-harm. Located on a serene 14-acre wooded property, this facility offers a safe and structured atmosphere designed for healing and personal development. The center features specialized programs for young individuals who are pregnant and those who have been victims of sexual exploitation. The approach taken by the center is highly individualized, tailoring therapeutic interventions to meet the unique needs of each adolescent. They incorporate established techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused CBT, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), and neurofeedback. The treatment framework consists of individual, group, and family therapy, medication oversight, and targeted educational programs aimed at understanding self-harm triggers and emotional regulation. The dedicated staff comprises licensed therapists, nurses, and psychiatrists. Residents enjoy nutritious meals served daily in the on-site dining area and are assigned roommates according to age and gender. The campus is equipped with an accredited year-round school featuring small class sizes, smart boards, and certified instructors, enabling students to earn academic credits while receiving treatment. Additional opportunities for recreation, leisure activities, and access to a beauty/barber shop are provided to encourage personal well-being and a sense of routine.