BasePoint Academy McKinney – Teen Mental Health & Counseling

Contact the center to schedule a free mental health assessment for teens and adolescents.When a teen is struggling, BasePoint Academy in McKinney understands. They're a lifeline for families navigating adolescent mental health challenges. Located conveniently off the highway, their facility is not a typical clinical space, but more a cozy home-like environment filled with compassionate professionals who can help. Whether a young person is battling anxiety, depression, ADHD, or substance challenges, BasePoint Academy offers a judgment-free perspective. Their flexible programs – from partial hospitalization to intensive outpatient – mean treatment adapts to the teen's life, not the other way around. Open seven days a week with transportation provided, they've thought of everything needed to make getting help as smooth as possible.Build Resilience in the Face of AdversityAt BasePoint Academy, teen mental health care isn't about fixing something "broken" - it's about building resilience. Rather than shielding teens from adversity, they empower teens by equipping them with skills to minimize the impact of suffering. Using evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), they're teaching teens how to navigate life's challenges before those challenges become overwhelming. What makes BasePoint different is their belief that resilience is something that can be learned. By working closely with both teens and their families, they create a supportive ecosystem that doesn't just help teens survive their current struggles, but teaches them how to thrive in the future.Transform Mental Health with Education, Culture, and AccessibilityThrough a strategic partnership with the University of Texas Charter School, BasePoint Academy McKinney promotes academic continuity, allowing students to stay on track while receiving treatment. Their commitment to cultural competence creates an inclusive environment that respects diverse backgrounds and religious affiliations. The academy also offers crisis management services, providing immediate stabilization and evidence-based interventions for teens experiencing acute mental health challenges. Recognizing the need for flexibility, BasePoint Academy provides virtual treatment options that make mental health support accessible from anywhere, complemented by their in-person programs.Find Comfort and Care in a Nurturing EnvironmentBasePoint Academy in McKinney, Texas, is designed specifically for teens ages 11 to 18. As clients enter the building, warm sunlight streams through large windows, and vibrant colors instantly lift moods, putting clients at ease. Thoughtfully designed therapy rooms invite real introspection, whether for individual or group sessions. Cozy common areas provide a comfortable space for reflection and connection.