Addictions Behavioral Health Center
1730 East Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
Adolescent Wellness Academy (AWA)
Address: 4343 South State Road 7, Suite 101, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314 · Map
Phone: (954) 368-1344
Website: awellnessacademy.com
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Partial hospitalization/day treatment
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
- Facility type
- Multi-setting mental health facility (e.g., non-hospital residential plus either outpatient and/or partial hospitalization/day treatment)
- Medications used
- Aripiprazole · Olanzapine · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Education and counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Special programs
- Members of military families · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with eating disorders · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
- Ages accepted
- Children/Adolescents
- Payment accepted
- IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment
- Ownership
- Private for-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Mentoring/peer support
- Other services
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Family psychoeducation · Intensive case management · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Case management service · Integrated primary care services · Education services
- Language services
- Spanish
Questions to ask Adolescent Wellness Academy (AWA)
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Florida. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Adolescent Wellness Academy (AWA)
Adolescent Wellness Academy (AWA) reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. With Florida Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.
Distance to specialized care from Fort Lauderdale
Measured from the population center of Broward County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Fort Lauderdale, about 3.2 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Sunrise, about 2.2 miles (32 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Fort Lauderdale, about 2.0 miles (68 within 25 miles)
See the Broward County treatment map, methadone clinics near Broward County and Suboxone doctors near Broward County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Adolescent Wellness Academy (AWA) offer?
Adolescent Wellness Academy (AWA) reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Partial hospitalization, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Adolescent Wellness Academy (AWA) accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Adolescent Wellness Academy (AWA) located?
4343 South State Road 7, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Fort Lauderdale?
From the center of Broward County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Fort Lauderdale, about 3.2 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
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Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.