At Tessera, we believe meaningful progress happens when the right pieces come together. Designed specifically for adolescents, our programs help teens work through emotional and behavioral challenges while developing the skills they need to move forward with confidence.
We specialize in treating the following conditions:
Evidence-based treatment programs offer the best care for your teen.
We help teens and their families in the tristate area of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
We work with many of the most common insurance providers to reduce the costs of treatment.
The name Tessera comes from the small individual pieces used to create a mosaic. One piece alone may not reveal the complete picture, but together, those pieces create something whole.
We bring that philosophy into adolescent care by addressing the different parts of a teen’s life that may be contributing to their struggles. Therapy, family involvement, education, clinical care, and healthy daily experiences can all become pieces of the recovery process.
Tessera Behavioral Health provides specialized mental health and substance use treatment for teenagers facing challenges that may be affecting their relationships, education, emotional well-being, or daily lives.
Our programs create a place where adolescents can step away from overwhelming circumstances and work with experienced professionals who understand the unique needs of their age group.
Tessera offers care designed to meet adolescents where they are during their mental health and recovery journey. Residential treatment offers a more immersive setting for teens whose mental health or substance use concerns require round-the-clock care.
Every corner of our campus is built for adolescents.
Our staff supervises around the clock, so parents can rest knowing their teen is never unaccounted for, and teens can settle in knowing someone is always close by.
Beyond the therapy rooms, you’ll find spaces designed to feel less like a facility and more like home: a rec room where kids shoot pool and play ping pong, comfortable common areas to hang out with peers, and quiet spots to unwind after a hard session.
Because healing doesn’t only happen in treatment — it happens in the moments in between, when teens feel safe enough to laugh, connect, and just be kids again. Take a look inside, see where treatment really happens, and picture your teen here.
Teens can face challenges that affect their emotions, relationships, school life, and sense of themselves. Tessera provides care for adolescents experiencing mental health concerns and substance use, bringing together the clinical services and therapeutic approaches they need to begin creating healthier patterns.
Tessera works with insurance providers to help families understand their benefits and determine what coverage may be available for treatment.






At Tessera, adolescents receive care from professionals who understand the emotional, developmental, and social challenges that can shape the teenage years. Our programs look beyond symptoms to consider the different pieces of a teen’s life, including mental health, substance use, relationships, family, school, and everyday pressures.
We also believe teens deserve to feel heard and respected throughout treatment. Family involvement can help strengthen communication and relationships at home, while therapy gives adolescents opportunities to build self-awareness, recognize their strengths, and develop healthier ways of handling challenges. Our goal is to create a place where teens can address what they are facing while continuing to grow into who they are becoming.

Treatment shouldn't cost a teen their school year. Our on-site education coordinator keeps students current with coursework and coordinates with their home school, so they return without falling behind.
Tessera provides mental health and substance use treatment for those between 14 and 17.
Tessera provides care for adolescents experiencing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, behavioral concerns, and other mental health challenges.
Yes. Tessera provides treatment for adolescents struggling with drug or alcohol use, including teens who may also be experiencing a mental health concern at the same time.
Tessera offers residential treatment programs for mental health and substance use disorders.
Family involvement can be an important part of adolescent treatment. Depending on the program and your teen’s needs, parents or other loved ones may participate in family therapy, treatment discussions, and other aspects of care.
Many insurance plans provide benefits for mental health and substance use treatment, although coverage varies by plan. Tessera can verify your insurance benefits and help you understand what your plan may cover.
The right level of care depends on factors such as your teen’s symptoms, substance use, safety concerns, daily functioning, and treatment history. Tessera’s clinical and admissions teams can help your family understand the available options and determine what may be appropriate.
Tessera Adolescent Health is here to provide evidence-based treatment for teens with addiction and mental health disorders. We also support families of teens who struggle.
Contact us today to get your teen the help they need to thrive into young adulthood.