Emotional Growth

Emotional Growth or Therapeutic Boarding Schools

  • Provide an academic and therapeutic environment which hold teens accountable and provides growth opportunities
  • Are fully accredited, year-round, residential schools
  • Focus on character development, accountability, maturity, moral integrity, and positive self-image
  • Provide individual, group and family therapy, family education, and support
  • Are highly effective for teens who have completed a wilderness experience and/or those with oppositional behaviors, low self-esteem, school resistance and/or failure, conflicted family relations, adoption issues or addiction and abuse issues
  • Often provide community service opportunities
  • May offer equine therapy, outdoor adventure including hiking, skiing, skateboarding and musical or creative opportunities
  • Require a stay of 12-24 months and serve from 20-150 teens
  • Cost $3,500-$7,500 per month

Selecting an appropriate school tailored to the educational, emotional, social, athletic and artistic of your child is the key to success.

Educational Options is here to direct families to the best possible resources.