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Total Transformation
Company Description
Total Transformation in Westbrook, ME is a wilderness therapy program that immerses teens in nature to foster self-discovery and healing.
In addition to core services, the program incorporates faith-based principles that encourage spiritual growth and outdoor experiences that build resilience...
Orchard Place’s Residential Campus in Des Moines, Iowa is a Psychiatric Medical Institute for Children (PMIC) designed for young people who need a highly structured, 24/7 level of mental and behavioral health support. The program serves boys and girls ages 10–17 who are struggling with serious psychiatric symptoms and safety concerns that make it hard to function at home, in school, or in the community. Families often come to Orchard Place when outpatient care is no longer enough and a...
Company Location
925 SW Porter Avenue Des Moines, IA 50315 515-285-6781
Orchard Place’s Residential Campus in Des Moines is Iowa’s largest Psychiatric Medical Institute for Children (PMIC), serving boys and girls ages 10–18 who require intensive psychiatric care in a structured environment. Licensed for 103 beds, the 10‑acre campus includes four residential cottages, a family services center, a medical clinic, gymnasium, greenhouse and schoolhttps://orchardplace.dmschools.org/admission/#:~:text=Orchard%20Place%20Schoool%20is%20located%C2%A0on,greenhouse%2C%20and%20Orchard%20Place%20School. Youth come to Orchard Place with a wide range of diagnoses including mood disorders, trauma‑related conditions and developmental challenges. From the moment of admission, each child receives...
Company Location
925 SW Porter Avenue Des Moines, IA 50315 515-285-6781
Ember Recovery operates a residential addiction treatment program in Cambridge, Iowa that is specifically designed for adolescents. The program describes serving youth ages 12–17 in a home-like, trauma-informed setting, with a separate track for young adults. For families seeking a teen-focused residential option for substance use concerns, Ember positions its program as an intensive, overnight level of care where teens can step away from everyday triggers and focus on recovery skills. The program highlights individualized and evidence-based treatment, including support...
Children & Families of Iowa located in Des Moines, IA is a therapeutic boarding school blending accredited academics with clinical care. Students follow structured schedules that integrate classroom learning, individual therapy, group sessions, and recreational activities. This holistic approach helps adolescents manage mental health challenges while staying on track academically. Teachers and therapists collaborate to create individualized plans that address each student's needs. Serving Co-ed, ages 13–17, the program aims to help young people overcome obstacles and build confidence. Families...
Company Location
1111 University Ave Des Moines, IA 50314 515-288-1981
For over 12 decades, Children and Families of Iowa has been restoring hope, building futures and changing lives for Iowa families. Today, they stand on this foundation of caring as one of Iowa
Company Location
1111 University Ave Des Moines, IA 50314 515-288-1981
Midwest Academy located in Keokuk, IA is a therapeutic boarding school blending accredited academics with clinical care. Students follow structured schedules that integrate classroom learning, individual therapy, group sessions, and recreational activities. This holistic approach helps adolescents manage mental health challenges while staying on track academically. Teachers and therapists collaborate to create individualized plans that address each student's needs. Serving Co-ed, ages 13–17, the program aims to help young people overcome obstacles and build confidence. Families are encouraged to reach...
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