At SunCloud Health’s residential treatment center for adolescent girls in Matteson, Illinois, we provide comprehensive, evidence-based care for teens ages 13–17 navigating complex mental health challenges. While our campus is located in the south suburbs, just a short drive from Chicago, we welcome families from across the greater Chicago area and beyond.
Our three-acre campus offers a safe, structured, and supportive environment where teens can step away from daily stressors and focus fully on healing. Here, they receive 24-hour care within a nurturing therapeutic community that combines clinical expertise with genuine compassion.
Who We Treat at Our Chicago-Area Residential Program for Adolescent Girls
Our program is designed for adolescent girls experiencing:
- Eating disorders: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and ARFID
- Mood disorders: depression, bipolar disorder, and more
- Anxiety disorders: generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety, and OCD
- Trauma- and stressor-related disorders: PTSD and complex trauma
- Substance use disorders and other co-occurring conditions
- Self-harm behaviors or significant emotional dysregulation
Support forCo-Occurring Disorders
Many teens who come to us are navigating more than one diagnosis. At SunCloud Health, we specialize in treating co-occurring disorders within one coordinated care team. Psychiatrists, therapists, dietitians, and medical providers collaborate daily to address the full picture of each adolescent’s needs.
This integrated approach means:
- We treat the whole person, not just one diagnosis
- Families receive one unified treatment plan with consistent communication
- Each intervention reinforces progress across all conditions
Contact SunCloud Health to get your teen the care they require today.
Our Integrated Approach toTeen Mental Health Treatment
- Child psychiatry: active involvement in medication management, psychotherapy, and family support
- Individual therapy tailored to each teen’s goals
- Milieu therapy: daily community meetings, process groups, and peer-support activities
- Family therapy using Emotionally Focused Family Therapy (EFFT) and family-systems approaches
- Expressive and experiential therapies: Adventure Therapy, Forest Therapy, art, and movement
- Evidence-based modalities: DBT, CBT, CPT, ACT, and/or ERP
- On-site schooling coordinated with home districts, led by a certified teacher
- Nutrition support from registered dietitians
- Trauma-informed care prioritizing safety and empowerment
- 24/7 nursing support
Why Residential Treatment Near ChicagoHelps Teens Heal
Residential treatment allows adolescent girls to step away from the pressures of home, school, and social life to focus completely on recovery. The immersive environment provides:
- Consistent therapeutic support throughout the day
- A safe and structured space for emotional regulation
- Opportunities to practice coping skills in real time
- A strong peer community that fosters connection and resilience
Family Involvement
We know healing does not happen in isolation. Families are engaged throughout treatment with therapy sessions, education, and coaching to build the skills needed to support their teen at home.
Continuing Care and Transition Planning
From the beginning, we plan for each teen’s transition out of residential care. This may include stepping down to our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) or Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) in Chicago or coordinating with local outpatient providers to ensure continuity of care.
Serving Families Across Chicago and Surrounding Cities
Located in Matteson, Illinois, our program is easily accessible to families across the Chicago metro area, including:
- South Suburbs: Tinley Park, Orland Park, Homewood, and Olympia Fields
- City of Chicago: South Side, West Side, and North Side neighborhoods
- Nearby Communities: Oak Lawn, Joliet, Naperville, Evanston, and beyond
We also welcome families traveling from out of state who are seeking high-quality residential care for their teen.
Contact Us
If your child is struggling with a mental health condition or co-occurring disorders, SunCloud Health’s Residential Treatment Center for Adolescent Girls near Chicago offers specialized, compassionate care.
Call us today at (844) 415-2562 to speak with our admissions team and learn how we can support your family.