ARCH Academy Harpeth Campus Kingston Springs

Located in Kingston Springs, ARCH Academy Harpeth Campus is a residential rehab built for teen boys and the families standing behind them. Clinical care for substance use comes together with attention to mental health needs alongside substance use, and schooling and family work remain part of one picture instead of being split off as separate chores.

Treatment here leans on evidence-based practice, experiential work, and Twelve Step culture. Boys move through a staged clinical program rather than a single fixed block of care, and the team adjusts the plan as assessments and progress come in. Family involvement runs alongside the client's own work from the start.

The campus opened in 2019 and operates under the ARCH name, the adolescent arm of Cumberland Heights. It is one of the drug rehab centers in Tennessee that serves boys specifically, which matters when a parent is sorting through options for a 14- or 15-year-old.

ARCH Academy Harpeth Campus Kingston

This center lists three care options: detox, residential rehab alongside substance use and mental health needs. Since detox is medical, some boys start there, and that is why the staff assess every teen before admission rather than assuming a residential bed is right for each one. Detox and residential rehab for teen boys at this Tennessee center

Therapy includes individual counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, art therapy, equine therapy, adventure therapy, experiential therapy, EMDR, meditation and mindfulness, plus rational emotive behavior therapy. Groups gather daily, and the Twelve Step tradition is woven into the week. Medication management and psychiatric care are offered for co-occurring conditions like anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Adventure programming is a real part of the schedule, not a side activity. If a teen does better with movement and hands-on challenge than with a lecture, then the ropes course, hiking, fishing, and water activities may carry more weight in his treatment plan.

• Twelve Step
• Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy
• Meditation & Mindfulness
• Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)
• Adventure Therapy
• 1-on-1 Counseling
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Equine Therapy
• Art Therapy
• Experiential

The teens this program is designed for

• Adolescent boys, generally ages 14 to 17
• Teens with a substance use disorder involving alcohol, opioids, benzodiazepines, heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, or marijuana
• Boys with co-occurring anxiety, depression, or trauma
• Families willing to take part in counseling and follow-up work
• Teens who need detox before residential care begins

Where you stay, how long, daily life

The first phase usually lasts around 30 days, but the complete clinical sequence takes longer and follows each person's progress. The campus has 16 to 30 beds, and rooms are air-conditioned and either private or shared. A 16-30 bed residential rehab in Kingston Springs with walking trails and fitness center On-site amenities cover a fitness center, walking trails, nearby nature, and a dining program. Activities include everything from aa and na meetings to hiking, a ropes course, games, and fishing. Services are available in English.

• Walking Trails
• Access to Nature
• Gourmet Dining
• Fitness Center

Covering care costs at this location

Cash pay rates are listed by this center. This page does not confirm insurance coverage, so a parent should contact the helpline and have them check what a given plan covers before arranging anything. The helpline is free of charge and private, connecting you to licensed providers through trained advisors; the call costs nothing and asking questions commits you to nothing.

Questions worth posing before admission

• Does my son need detox first, and how is that decided?
• How long is each phase of the clinical program, and what moves a teen from one phase to the next?
• How does the family take part from one week to the next, including counseling and follow-up once discharge happens?
• How is school handled during residential care, and what academic goals are set before transition?
• What does my insurance cover here, and what would we pay out of pocket?