Maryland Troubled Teens in Crisis

It is increasingly common to see Maryland teens in crisis who are involved in drugs and alcohol, are running away from home, are defiant towards authority, and getting involved in gangs. These teens are said to be exhibiting “out of control” behaviors. An “out of control” teen is no longer concerned about personal safety or the effects their actions have on the people around them who care. If you need help with a struggling teen, please call 888-305-6729 to speak to one of our advisers at Abundant Life Academy.

One of the reasons that troubled teens in crisis get caught up in self-destructive behaviors in the first place is the negative influence of their friends. A teenager's friends often have the most influence in their lives during the teenage years because of the fact that teens have a psychological need to be accepted by a social group. This sometimes causes them to overlook their own safety and best interests in order to “go with the flow”. Sometimes, the best thing to do is to remove a troubled boy or girl from a negative environment and place them in a therapeutic boarding school where they can make a fresh start. Abundant Life Academy is a boarding school dedicated to providing that environment for troubled teens. Our staff take a personal interest in helping troubled teens overcome whatever problems they may have and teach them essential life skills so that they can handle situations back home. If you would like to find out more please call Abundant Life Academy at 888-305-6729.

Maryland Teens Crisis Resources for Parents of Troubled Teens

Baltimore Crisis Response, Inc.

Baltimore, MD

410-752-2259 or 410-752-2272

(Office) 410-435-5255

 

Community Crisis Services, Inc

Hyattsville, MD

301-864-7140 or 800-422-0009

(Office) 301-864-7095

 

Frederick County Hotline

Frederick, MD

301-662-2255 or 800-422-0009

(Office) 301-663-0011

 

Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center, Inc.

Columbia, MD

410-531-6677

(Office) 410-528-3329

 

Life Crisis Center, Inc.

Salisbury, MD

410-749-4357

(Office) 410-749-0771

 

Mental Health Association of Montgomery County, Hotline

Rockville, MD

800-273-8255

(Office) 301-738-1030

 

The following Maryland cities have been searched by parents of teens in crisis:

Baltimore, Frederick, Gaithersburg, Bowie, Rockville, Hagerstown, Annapolis, College Park, Salisbury, Cumberland, North Bethesda, Montgomery Village, Hagerstown, Woodlawn, and Oxon Hill-Glassmanor 
 



Abundant Life Academy is among Christian boarding schools with residential therapy and behavioral therapy for troubled teen girls and boys with teen counseling for girls and boys to improve behavior of teenagers struggling with anger, oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), attention deficit, attention deficit disorder (ADD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), substance abuse, depression, reactive attachment disorder (RAD), intermittent explosive disorder (IED), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), eating disorders, self-harm, or rebellion.

THERAPEUTIC BOARDING SCHOOLS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.

Abundant Life Academy provides troubled teens with teen counseling for girls and boys and adolescent therapy. Our Christian boarding schools serve girls an boys from in Texas, in Utah, in California, in Oregon and in Washington State in the West Coast and in Arizona, in New Mexico, in Oklahoma and in Nevada in the Southwest. In the southern and central states we serve teens in Arkansas, in Kentucky, in Tennessee, in Missouri, in Louisiana, and in Mississippi, in Michigan, in Ohio, in Indiana and in Illinois and in the northern states in Montana, in North Dakota, in Minnesota, and in Idaho in the north, and along the east coast from in Georgia to in Florida, in Virginia, in New York, in North Carolina, in Pennsylvania, and in New Jersey.