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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 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
Youth Care located in Draper, UT 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...
Spring Ridge Academy located in Spring Valley, AZ 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...
Company Location
13690 South Burton Road Spring Valley, AZ 86333 928-632-4602
Optimum Performance Institute located in the United States, CA 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...
Horizon School located in Birmingham, AL 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...
Company Location
2018 15th Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35205 800-822-6242
Cinnamon Hills located in St. George, UT 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...
Company Location
770 East St. George Blvd. St. George, UT 84770 800-782-2888
Boys Town National Research Hospital’s Residential Treatment Center (RTC) in Boys Town, Nebraska provides medically directed residential care for children and teens who need a secure, highly structured setting. On its official program page, Boys Town explains that the RTC serves youth ages 5–17 and is designed for serious behavioral and mental health needs that have been difficult to manage in the community. Families typically consider a psychiatric residential level of care when outpatient therapy, school-based supports, or other community...
Methodist Children’s Home of Southwest Louisiana (Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services) is a residential psychiatric treatment program located near Sulphur, Louisiana. The facility describes itself as providing intensive and comprehensive residential psychiatric care for youth who cannot be served safely in their communities, foster care, or treatment group homes due to significant emotional and behavioral needs. The program states it serves boys and girls ages 12–17 in a highly structured residential setting. In addition to round-the-clock care, the...
Sandstone Care’s Cascade Canyon teen residential program, located just outside Colorado Springs, offers a structured yet nurturing environment for adolescents ages 13–18 struggling with substance use and co‑occurring mental health disorders. Nestled in the foothills near Pikes Peak, the program houses no more than twelve teens at a time in gender‑specific bedrooms to ensure individualized attention. Upon arrival, residents undergo a comprehensive psychiatric and medical evaluation, and a multidisciplinary team creates a personalized treatment plan using evidence‑based modalities such as...
Company Location
5250 Pikes Peak Highway Cascade, CO 80809 888-850-1890
Transforteens located in the United States 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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