by kayla | May 12, 2025 | Admissions, Clinical, Program
If you’re a parent staring down the incredibly difficult decision of sending your teen to a residential treatment program, you’re not alone. The thought can feel unbearable: Will it be too hard for them? Will they think I’m abandoning them? What if they fall apart?...
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...
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...
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...
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...
by kayla | Jan 30, 2025 | Admissions, Clinical, Program
The process of grieving when your child is in residential treatment can be a complex and deeply emotional experience, often compounded by shifting expectations. A lot of families feel grief but don’t necessarily name it that because it is not what we commonly...
