Monarch Center for Family Healing is a wilderness therapy program and teen treatment center that provides help for youths and troubled teens between the ages of 10 and 18 that are struggling with their relationships with parents, friends, teachers, etc., delinquency, substance abuse, poor school performance, legal problems, etc.
The Monarch Center works with several local and national banks to provide quick financing at reasonable rates. We will also provide any necessary information to coincide with insurance companies.
In wilderness programs, risk is inherent. Our instructors are experts in wilderness andbackcountry living, as well as certified Wilderness First Responders or EMTs. Inaddition, we have developed emergency and evacuation plans, bad weather policies,and menus that have been approved by a registered dietitian. The Monarch Center for Family Healing has an excellent safety record that we would be happy to discussing detail with you.
Session Information
The Monarch Center for Family Healing offers an affordable teen therapy program while implementing the best in wilderness therapy, philosophy, and staff training. Because of this The Monarch Center is considerably less expensive than comparative programs (Up to $50 less per day). Our dedication to you and your family is unmatched, as is our ability to help your child get back on track.
%23 Long Term Wilderness Therapy Program
We are a licensed Residential Child Care Facility and Children's Camp. Parents looking for help for their struggling teen may be looking for a therapeutic and educational alternative for a son/daughter who is struggling with:
* Depression or Bipolar * Attention Deficit Disorder * Juvenile Delinquency * Substance Abuse/Drug and Alcohol Use * Rebellion * Anger Management * Suicidal Thoughts * Grief and Loss Issues * Unable to maintain healthy relationships * Unable to trust or make contact with people * Running away from problems * Low self-esteem * Sexual, physical, or emotional abuse * Oppositional Defiant * Struggling with school
%23 Wilderness Therapy Program Description
* Length of Stay: Minimum 30 days; Maximum 150 days; Determined on an individual basis. * Wilderness Therapy: Our program focuses on utilizing backcountry living, peak ascents, therapeutic games and initiatives to challenge students in effective communication, self-analysis, healthy competition/teamwork, and conflict resolution. Build self-confidence, develop a sense of accomplishment and self-worth. * Individual Therapy: Field therapists will meet with students for individual therapy each week. * Family Therapy: Families are asked to participate in at least one Family Intensive, but can participate in more if the family requests. At least two therapists will work with your family to improve your family's overall level of awareness on how you lose contact with each other, how that break impacts the entire family system, and how to experience authentic contact and connection with each other. We encourage multiple day family intensives that are structured around work schedules. * Educational Component: The Monarch Center for Family Healing operates a private, on grounds school with weekly experientially based curriculum. As a result, time spent at Monarch is usually transferable to home school districts.
More About Camp
Long-term wilderness therapy program: This is a wilderness therapy program, in the state of Colorado, (Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico in the winter) for troubled teens who are in need of at least 30 days of intensive therapeutic intervention. Although the struggling youth leaves the home and spends most of the time in the backcountry, families and parents are strongly encouraged to participate as much as possible in the intervention through family intensives, family therapy sessions, spending time in the backcountry with their teen, etc. The experience focuses on root causes of behavior, emotional growth, relationships, dynamics, substance abuse treatment, etc.
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