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Student Reflection: After 3 months at home
Now, after three months of being home, I want to write and tell everybody how I am doing. I talked to Nichol earlier today, and I decided to write all of this so I could send it to everyone at Summit. Actually I talked to Nichol yesterday because it...
How school works in our Hybrid Model Wilderness Therapy Program
Most of us imagine wilderness therapy to be weeks in the woods. Often, if “academic courses” are offered, they are facilitated in an environment that is far from the formal school and classroom experience and often do not align with a student’s course and credit...
Jingle All The Way: Summit Achievement during the holidays
For over 26 years, Summit Achievement, a hybrid Adventure Therapy and residential treatment program located in Maine, has operated during the holidays. Those outside the field may think it is difficult to enroll or work at a treatment program during the...
Student Reflection: Equal parts rewarding & challenging
Summit Achievement was an experience that was equal parts rewarding and challenging, and resulted in the most profound growth period of my life. When I arrived at Summit I was anxious and scared. Throughout my first few days at Summit, all I could think about was that...
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