Is It Too Late For Therapeutic Boarding School
Our 17-year old daughter had been through a 6-month whirlwind of psychiatrists, therapists, groups and mental health wards, and she had just hit a wall. We knew she needed a more immersive program, but when we started looking, most of the programs would not take her as she was too close to 18.
Teen Transport for Residential Treatment: What Parents Need to Know
When Your Teen Refuses Treatment: A Parent’s Guide to Safe Teen Transport I had to make this decision with my daughter. I know what it feels like to stand in your kitchen at 11pm, searching for answers you never thought you’d need. As a therapeutic educational consultant and mother I’ve had to help many families […]
Insights into Therapeutic Boarding Schools and Residential Treatment Programs
Empowering Struggling Teens: Exploring Therapeutic Boarding Schools and Treatment Programs Parenting a troubled teenager can be incredibly challenging and heart-wrenching. When traditional approaches fail, and adolescents struggle with risky behavior, substance abuse, academic difficulties, or emotional turmoil, parents often face a difficult decision. This is where therapeutic boarding schools and treatment programs come in. They […]
Our Teenage Son Needed A New Direction
We were lost, without guidance, and we had no idea what to do to help get our teenage son pointed back in the right direction. Stress, anxiety and tension were all consuming. As a family we needed help.
Therapeutic Boarding School Saved Our Son: A Parent Story
When our oldest son (my step-son) was in crisis! He needed help and we were struggling with his biological mother as to what the best course of action would be. Mary was able to assess the needs of our son, direct us to a wonderful school, and even provide mediation between us and the biological mother.
Our Daughter’s Path Was Leading To Jail
Our 17 years old daughter struggled with low self-esteem, ADHD, social anxiety, defiance and growing drug dependency. She was getting worse everyday and was behaving badly at home and in school. We tried all we could from parent wisdom, encouragement to doctors and family counseling. It didn’t work.