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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...
KidsPeace provides a residential treatment program for youth at its Graham Lake Campus in Ellsworth, Maine. The program describes supporting children, adolescents, and young adults, and notes that it can serve ages 8–20. Families exploring this option may be looking for a highly structured setting with round-the-clock supervision for a young person whose needs cannot be met safely in a less restrictive level of care. KidsPeace’s Maine campus highlights specialized services for children and adolescents on the autism spectrum who...
PrairieCare’s Residential Care in Maple Grove, Minnesota is a teen-focused residential treatment program designed for youth who need intensive, structured support in a home-like setting. PrairieCare describes the program as dedicated to children and adolescents ages 10–17, with services intended to help stabilize symptoms and build skills for longer-term recovery. Residents receive care from a multidisciplinary team that may include psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and nurses. Programming blends individual and group therapy with family therapy and education, psychiatric support, and...
RedCliff Ascent in Springville, UT is a wilderness therapy program that immerses teens in nature to foster self-discovery and healing. In addition to core services, the program incorporates outdoor experiences that build resilience and teamwork. Participants live and learn in the outdoors, tackling challenges like hiking, navigation, and campcraft under the guidance of therapists and field guides. The natural setting strips away distractions and allows teens to focus on building coping skills, resilience, and healthy relationships. Families are involved through...
Unity Care located in San Jose, 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 encouraged to...
Company Location
1400 Parkmoor Avenue, Suite 115 San Jose, CA 95126 408-510-3480
Skyland Ranch located in Gold Bar, WA 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 Boys, ages 13–17, the program aims to help young people overcome obstacles and build confidence. Families are encouraged to...
Company Location
PO Box 550, 43100 Reiter Road Gold Bar, WA 98251 360-793-0486
Remuda Ranch located in Wickenburg, 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 to reach...
Company Location
1 East Apache Street Wickenburg, AZ 85390 888-739-4205
Lifeline located in North Salt Lake City, 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...
Company Location
1130 West Center Street North Salt Lake City, UT 84054 801-683-0440
Eckerd Academy in Brooksville, FL is a wilderness therapy program that immerses teens in nature to foster self-discovery and healing. In addition to core services, the program incorporates outdoor experiences that build resilience and teamwork. Participants live and learn in the outdoors, tackling challenges like hiking, navigation, and campcraft under the guidance of therapists and field guides. The natural setting strips away distractions and allows teens to focus on building coping skills, resilience, and healthy relationships. Families are involved through...
Abundant Life Academy located in the United States is a therapeutic boarding school blending accredited academics with clinical care. In addition to core services, the program incorporates faith-based principles that encourage spiritual growth. 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...
Wellspring’s Beauvais House in Bethlehem, Connecticut, offers a long‑term residential program for adolescent girls ages 13–18 who are grappling with complex mental health, emotional and relational challenges. Founded in 1977, Wellspring integrates therapeutic care with academics and daily living on a serene 15‑acre campus. Girls live in restored farmhouses surrounded by gardens, pastures and barns housing goats, sheep and other animals. The program embraces a relational and strengths‑based philosophy, fostering high structure and high nurture so residents can address mood...
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