Therapeutic Boarding Schools
Academy at Swift River - Cummington, MA - Co-educational - Ages 14-17.5
The Academy at Swift River (ASR) is a college preparatory therapeutic boarding school that strives to help teens get back on track by restoring relationships, rediscovering academic success, and preparing them to meet the challenges of adolescence and young adulthood. ASR students benefit from a truly integrated team approach that allows for collaborative relationships between therapists, academic advisors and residential staff, this approach also gives students support, supervision and feedback in all areas of life at ASR. While students are engaged in the academic experience, they enjoy a full offering of athletic and extra-curricular activities, all while progressing in their growth through the unique Life Phase model based on the researched Stages of Change theory.
Copper Canyon Academy - Rimrock, Arizona - Girls - Ages 13-17
Copper Canyon, located in Rimrock, Arizona, is a boarding school for girls ages 13-17 that are in need of a structured therapeutic environment. The program offers a warm, nurturing environment that promotes emotional and academic growth for every student.
Oakley School - Oakley, Utah - Co-educational - Ages 14-17
Oakley School is a college preparatory boarding school located near Park City, Utah. Oakley boarding school maintains high academic standards in a context that nurtures thoughtfulness, emotional vitality, social responsibility, and physical health. Together, students and staff create the Oakley experience: commitment to excellence, preparation for the future, and an exceptional education.
Turn-About Ranch - Escalante, Utah - Co-educational - Ages 12-18
Turn-About Ranch is a short-term, high-impact therapy program that emphasizes family values and relationships. This co-ed program is located on a cattle ranch in Escalante, Utah and accepts students between the ages of 12 to 18. Licensed as a residential treatment center, Turn-About Ranch has 30 students on campus and offers education and treatment with a Christian-based philosophy.
Stone Mountain School - Black Mountain, North Carolina - Boys - Ages 11-16
A therapeutic boarding school for boys located in the mountain setting of a 100-acre campus in western North Carolina. We specialize in attention deficit disorder and learning disabilities. Stone Mountain School offers numerous outdoor activities that have both a recreation and therapeutic benefit. The beautiful yet rustic surrounding serves as an experiential classroom where the natural and logical consequences of daily living are clear and understood. The program offers group therapy and academics through an adventure-based experiential model. Stone Mountain School creates a caring yet highly structured community by limiting the living and academic group size. Staff teaches and mentor basic living skills while implementing the Level System of Personal Development that is at the core of assisting young men toward responsible, self-managing behavior.