by kayla | Dec 16, 2024 | Admissions, Clinical
Winter expeditions (we call them expos!), including camping and hiking in Maine, are a unique and magical experience. The snow-blanketed wilderness, crisp air, and serene landscapes offer an unparalleled opportunity to connect with nature, build resilience, and...
by kayla | Jun 24, 2024 | Clinical, Program
The Use of Nature in Therapeutic Practice (1 credit hour) & Ethical Decision Making in Choosing Private-pay Treatment Options (1 ethics credit hour) Earlier this month, Summit hosted mental health professionals on campus for a continuing education event. The...
by kayla | Jun 10, 2024 | Admissions, Clinical, Program
Summit Achievement’s Parent Program Parenting is an ongoing journey filled with challenges, triumphs, and everything in between. When a child faces difficulties, whether academically, socially, or emotionally, it can be overwhelming for both the child and their...
by kayla | May 28, 2024 | Clinical
As the school year comes to a close and summer break begins, parents often find themselves navigating a new set of challenges when it comes to supporting their teenagers, especially in terms of mental health. With the freedom and lack of structure summer brings, often...
by kayla | May 20, 2024 | Admissions, Clinical, Program
The benefits of Summit’s hybrid approach Summit Achievement was one of the first residential treatment programs to use a hybrid model. Since the program first opened in 1996, Summit Achievement has been a “hybrid” adventure therapy program, as well as one of the...
by kayla | May 6, 2024 | Admissions, Clinical
Navigating the Storm: A Guide for Parents with Teenagers Struggling with Anxiety Parenting a teenager can be a challenging journey, filled with highs and lows. When your teenager is grappling with anxiety, it adds an extra layer of complexity to the already intricate...