Newport Academy
As Executive Director at Newport Academy’s Virginia location, Leigh McInnis, LPC, plays an integral role, supporting team cohesion and the management and training of all staff. She oversees the clinical team and supports collaboration among departments. Before finding her professional home at Newport Academy, Leigh worked in many public mental health arenas, including nonprofit crisis prevention and response for adults, intensive in-home care for children and adolescents, and residential treatment facilities. In 2016, she developed the clinical milieu for a non-suicidal self-injury unit in a Virginia residential treatment facility. Leigh is passionate about partnering with families and communities, and sees them as the foundation that supports teens as they develop and succeed.
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Newport Academy
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Newport Academy brings teens from self-destruction to self-esteem by treating the primary mental health issues that are the underlying causes of high-risk behavior. They treat individuals, ages 12–22, struggling with teenage depression, teen anxiety, and trauma-related issues, along with co-occurring eating disorders and teenage substance abuse. Newport Academy is a different kind of teen rehab center. Through their clinical expertise and integrated care, they empower teens and restore families.