About this facility
Harmony Academy, established in 2019, is Oregon's first tuition-free public high school dedicated to supporting students aged 14-21 in recovery from substance use disorders. Located in Lake Oswego 20 minutes from downtown Portland, the academy serves residents of Clackamas, Multnomah, and Washington counties, providing free transportation to help ensure accessibility. The school offers a safe, sober, and supportive environment where students can pursue academic excellence while focusing on their personal recovery journeys.
Harmony Academy takes a holistic approach to education and recovery. Beyond standard academic curricula, the school integrates recovery-focused programs, including daily recovery groups led by mentors with lived experience, individual and family therapy, and after-school activities designed to foster community and resilience. This comprehensive support system helps empower students to develop the skills and strengths needed for personal, academic, vocational, and community success.
Services
A quick overview of services associated with this facility.
Type of Care, TC, Substance use treatment; Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.), SET, Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient; Outpatient; Residential/24-hour residential; Hospital inpatient treatment; Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization; Intensive outpatient treatment; Regular outpatient treatment; Long-term residential
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment, AUT, Does not use medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder
Type of Opioid Treatment, OT, Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification; Does not treat opioid use disorders
Pharmacotherapies, PHR, Clonidine; Medication for mental disorders; Nicotine replacement
Treatment Approaches, TAP, Anger management; Brief intervention; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Motivational interviewing; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy; Trauma-related counseling; 12-step facilitation
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public), FOP, Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation, LCA, State Substance use treatment agency; State mental health department; State department of health; Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted, PAY, IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds; Medicaid; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment
Payment Assistance Available, PYAS, Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Special Programs/Groups Offered, SG, Adolescents; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Clients who have experienced sexual abuse; Clients who have experienced trauma
Assessment/Pre-treatment, ASPT, Comprehensive mental health assessment; Interim services for clients; Outreach to persons in the community; Complete medical history/physical exam; Screening for substance use; Screening for mental disorders
Testing, SCR, Drug or alcohol urine screening
Transitional Services, TRSRV, Aftercare/continuing care; Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education; Outcome follow-up after discharge
Recovery Support Services, RSS, Self-help groups; Recovery coach; Mentoring/peer support; Employment counseling or training
Other Services, OTHR, Treatment for other addiction disorder
Education and Counseling Services, ECS, Substance use disorder education; Individual counseling; Group counseling; Family counseling; Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
Facility Smoking Policy, SMP, Smoking not permitted
Age Groups Accepted, AGE, Children/Adolescents; Young Adults; Adults
Sex Accepted, SN, Female; Male
Language Services, SL, Spanish; Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Other Languages, OL, Farsi
Facility Vaping Policy, FVP, Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services, AS, Residential beds for clients' children; Case management service; Mental health services; Social skills development; Transportation assistance; Suicide prevention services
