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Why Outcome Data Matters

by kayla | Apr 21, 2025 | Academic, Admissions, Clinical, Program, Research, Uncategorized

When faced with mental health challenges, parents, guardians, and referring professionals often turn to residential treatment programs for help. Summit Achievement, a licensed residential treatment center and an accredited school, offers intensive support in a...

Understanding the Drama Triangle and Empowerment Triangle in Family Systems: A Focus on Adolescents

by kayla | Apr 7, 2025 | Admissions, Clinical, Program

Adolescence is a time of significant change, marked by emotional, psychological, and social development. For many adolescents, navigating this phase of life within the context of family dynamics can be complicated. The family, as a primary support system, can either...

The Impacts of ADHD and Executive Functioning Deficits on Mental Health in Adolescents

by kayla | Mar 24, 2025 | Academic, Clinical, Program

What follows in this blog is meant to be an overview of ADHD and its impact on mental health. We want to be clear that ADHD is very complex and difficult to summarize in this short format. Our clinical team can “geek out” on this for hours with extensive pages of...

The Parallel Process and the Summit Parenting Program

by kayla | Feb 27, 2025 | Admissions, Clinical, Program

Here at Summit Achievement, we believe that a strong family component is an integral part of the treatment process and plays a significant role in the success of the child after leaving Summit Achievement.  We partnered with renowned author and parent coach Krissy...

The Importance of Direct Care Staff— Guides—In Residential Treatment for Adolescents

by kayla | Feb 14, 2025 | Admissions, Clinical, Program, Staff Stories

When providing effective care and support for adolescents in residential treatment settings, one of the most vital roles is that of the direct care staff, who we refer to as “guides.” These folks are often the unsung heroes in adolescent treatment...
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