WayPoint Academy

9091 East Highway 39, Huntsville, UT 84317

✓ Joint Commission Est. 2013 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About WayPoint Academy

  • Location: Huntsville, 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, Group Therapy, Life Skills and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About WayPoint Academy

WayPoint Academy is a coeducational residential treatment center specializing in addressing anxiety disorders in adolescents. The academy provides a structured environment where teens can develop coping mechanisms and build resilience.
The academy serves teenagers grappling with generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety, panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and school refusal. By integrating therapeutic interventions with academic support, WayPoint Academy aims to help students manage their anxiety and achieve personal and educational success.
WayPoint Academy emphasizes the importance of family involvement in the treatment process, offering resources and support to help families understand and address their teen's anxiety. The academy is accredited by Cognia, ensuring adherence to high educational standards.

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

Who This Center Serves

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Amenities & Features

Desk
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Basketball Court
Gardens
Walking Trails
Lounge
Outdoor Space
Air-Conditioned Rooms
Nutrition Emphasis

Services Offered

Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Residential/24-hour residential
Residential treatment center (RTC) for children
Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Individual psychotherapy
Private for-profit organization
Private health insurance State education agency funds Cash or self-payment
Clients who have experienced trauma Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Smoking not permitted
Children/Adolescents
Vaping not permitted
Education services

What to Expect at WayPoint Academy

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 5 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.

WayPoint Academy 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. WayPoint Academy 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

9091 East Highway 39, Huntsville, UT, 84317

Quick Facts

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Insurance24 accepted
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Levels of Care

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Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Personalized Treatment

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

WayPoint Academy offers Residential Rehab, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills. 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 5 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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