Sierra Sage Treatment Center

Located near Yerington, Nevada, Sierra Sage Treatment Center provides trauma-informed residential treatment for adolescent girls struggling with mental health and substance use challenges. This residential center offers full-time care for youth referred by child welfare, the juvenile system, or private sources. Its mission is to guide young people toward safety, confidence, and independence through a structured, supportive program.
program combines evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) with experiential learning, equine therapy, and team sports. Students attend an accredited on-site school and participate in weekly community outings to build confidence, social skills, and real-world coping strategies. With a focus on safety, structure, and personal growth, Sierra Sage helps each youth develop the tools needed for long-term recovery and successful transition back to family and community life.
Sierra Sage Treatment Center offers a supportive, home-like environment where healing and growth are nurtured every day. Students enjoy healthy, family-style meals and take part in fun campus activities like sports, games, art, and community events. They can play volleyball, basketball, and softball. The center also provides high school classes, job training, and emotional support so youth can return home stronger and ready to succeed.
Sierra Sage facilitates adventure outings at least once a week for students who demonstrate d consistent safe and stable behaviors. These excursions typically last half to a full day and are designed to promote social skills, teamwork, and healthy recreation in the community. Students participating in their NIAA sports teams travel regularly for away games and competitions, while those in the equine program attend horse shows and related events throughout the year. These structured outings support treatment goals by encouraging responsibility, confidence, and positive community engagement in real-world environments.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Sierra Sage Treatment Center provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

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Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Sierra Sage Treatment Center offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Sierra Sage Treatment Center works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

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