The Academy at Ambrosia

5500 West Bagley Park Road, West Jordan, UT 84081

✓ Joint Commission Est. 2007 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About The Academy at Ambrosia

  • Location: West Jordan, UT — Joint Commission accredited
  • Levels of Care: Residential Rehab
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About The Academy at Ambrosia

The Academy at Ambrosia treats adolescents and teens struggling with mental health, substance misuse, eating disorders, and trauma. Comprising a diverse team of seasoned professionals, they specialize in managing complex mental health disorders using proven scientific approaches. Their mission is to educate and help encourage positive change in their patients, ensuring comprehensive mental health care. Each team member contributes uniquely to the patient's growth and recovery.
Helping and supporting teens in academics is an important part of the program. Each student receives a personalized education plan in collaboration with their schools. The licensed on-site teacher provides daily tutoring, ensuring academic success during treatment. Addressing school refusal is integral, and they offer substantial support for a successful return to the school environment.
Ambrosia Behavioral Health recognizes the importance of personalized treatment plans. Their experienced clinicians tailor programs based on individual diagnoses, incorporating evidence-based modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), neurofeedback, and EMDR therapy.

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 The Academy at Ambrosia provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Adolescents Girls Boys

Amenities & Features

Access to Nature
Fitness Center
Outdoor Lounge
Pool
Recreation Room

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Outpatient Residential/24-hour residential Hospital inpatient treatment Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization Intensive outpatient treatment Regular outpatient treatment Long-term residential
Does not use medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder
Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification Does not treat opioid use disorders
Clonidine Medication for mental disorders Nicotine replacement
Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation
Private non-profit organization
State Substance use treatment agency State mental health department State department of health Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds Medicaid Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Adolescents Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients who have experienced sexual abuse Clients who have experienced trauma
Comprehensive mental health assessment Interim services for clients Outreach to persons in the community Complete medical history/physical exam Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders
Drug or alcohol urine screening
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge
Self-help groups Recovery coach Mentoring/peer support Employment counseling or training
Treatment for other addiction disorder
Substance use disorder education Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.) 
Smoking not permitted
Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults
Female Male
Spanish Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Farsi
Vaping not permitted
Residential beds for clients' children Case management service Mental health services Social skills development Transportation assistance Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at The Academy at Ambrosia

1. Initial Assessment

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

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

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.

The Academy at Ambrosia 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. The Academy at Ambrosia works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

5500 West Bagley Park Road, West Jordan, UT, 84081

Quick Facts

Program30 days
Capacity16-30 beds
FocusThis center treats substance u...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

Insurance verification · No obligation

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Individual Treatment

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Opioids Cocaine Ecstasy Heroin Methamphetamine Psychedelics Marijuana

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Academy at Ambrosia accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

The Academy at Ambrosia offers Residential Rehab, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in UT or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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