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Finding Light in the Dark: The Value of Getting Outside During the Winter Months

Finding Light in the Dark: The Value of Getting Outside During the Winter Months

by kayla | Dec 29, 2025 | Academic, Admissions, Clinical, Program, Research

When the clocks turn back, and daylight becomes scarce, something shifts—not just in the sky, but inside us. The world feels quieter, slower, darker. And while it’s tempting to retreat to warm corners indoors, winter offers something uniquely powerful—especially if...
Winter at Summit Achievement: Safety, Growth, and Adventure—All Year Long

Winter at Summit Achievement: Safety, Growth, and Adventure—All Year Long

by kayla | Dec 29, 2025 | Academic, Admissions, Clinical, Program, Research

As the air turns crisp and snow blankets the White Mountains, Summit Achievement shifts into one of our favorite seasons: winter. For many, adventure therapy might seem best suited for sunny skies and warm days—but at Summit, we believe that meaningful growth happens...

Navigating the Holidays When Your Teen Is in Treatment

by kayla | Nov 2, 2025 | Academic, Admissions, Clinical, Program, Uncategorized

As the holiday season approaches, many of us envision joyful gatherings, festive meals, and time spent with loved ones. But for families whose teen is in treatment or struggling with mental health challenges, this season can feel very different. The contrast between...

Finding Meaning in “Welcome to Holland” 

by kayla | Oct 23, 2025 | Academic, Admissions, Clinical, Program, Uncategorized

When you become a parent, you naturally begin to imagine the life your child will lead—the milestones, achievements, and memories that will shape their story. You picture a path that feels familiar: school successes, close friendships, college visits, and a bright,...

What If Your Teen Is Experimenting With Substances?

by kayla | Oct 9, 2025 | Academic, Admissions, Clinical, Program, Uncategorized

For many parents, discovering that their teen is experimenting with alcohol, cannabis, or other substances can feel like the ground has shifted. It’s natural to worry about where this might lead—Is my child addicted? Did I miss something? How do I respond? For many...
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