by kayla | Dec 29, 2025 | Academic, Admissions, Clinical, Program, Research
When a child enters treatment—whether for emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges—it impacts the entire family system. Parents often feel stretched thin, juggling worry, logistics, hope, and tough conversations. In the midst of it all, siblings may quietly...
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...
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...
by kayla | Sep 8, 2025 | Academic, Admissions, Clinical, Program, Research
Christina Buttons, Speaking Out to Help Change the Narrative about Teen Residential Treatment Christina Buttons is an investigative reporter at the Manhattan Institute. Her work focuses on a range of social issues, including youth mental health treatment. Her data...
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 | Mar 11, 2024 | Admissions, Research, Staff Stories
Summit’s own Shelley Wilson (Field Director) will be presenting at the Outdoor Behavioral Healthcare Council’s upcoming Regional Symposium in Asheville North Carolina. The Symposium (March 20th-22nd), is an annual conference for professionals in the field of Outdoor...
