Verified Treatment Center
Teen Challenge Gateway Academy for Boys
Birmingham, AL · 35205
Key Takeaways for Teen Challenge Gateway Academy for Boys
- • Outpatient · Dual Dx offered
- • Accepts Medicaid
- • SAMHSA-listed facility
- • Direct line available · Helpline free & confidential 24/7
About Teen Challenge Gateway Academy for Boys
Gateway Academy for Boys, part of Teen Challenge Southeast, is a Christian-centered boarding school dedicated to transforming the lives of at-risk teen boys. Their comprehensive program focuses on spiritual growth, academic excellence, and character development, providing a structured environment that fosters personal transformation through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
The academy offers a well-rounded curriculum that includes daily devotionals, chapel services, and spiritual mentoring to strengthen students' faith and help them discover their identity in Christ. In addition to spiritual guidance, Gateway Academy provides tailored academic programs designed to help students catch up or excel, supported by caring teachers committed to their educational and personal growth. Therapeutic activities are integral to promoting emotional resilience and personal development.
Serving adolescent boys aged 11 to 17 who face challenges like substance use and behavioral issues, Gateway Academy emphasizes family restoration through counseling and regular communication to rebuild trust and strengthen familial bonds. Situated on a serene campus, the academy offers a peaceful and nurturing setting where teens can heal away from external pressures, surrounded by a supportive community guided by Christian principles.
Listing sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced April 2026. Verify current programs directly with the facility.
Teen Challenge Gateway Academy for Boys at a Glance
Levels of care
Outpatient · Dual Dx
Service settings
Outpatient
Therapy approaches
Activity therapy, Couples/family therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Age groups
Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Special populations
Young adults, Clients who have experienced trauma, Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Insurance & Payment Accepted
Confirm in-network status before admission — verification is free.
Contact & Location
Address
1401 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
Facility direct line
(850) 547-1303Website
christianmilitaryschool.org