Copper Canyon Academy, located in Rimrock, Arizona, provides teachers and therapists to work with students with behavior problems. The school welcomes teenage girls ages 14 to 17 who engage in high-risk behavior, have a lack or focus or simply have low self-esteem. Therapists work with students to remedy these negative behaviors. Students enroll at Copper Canyon for 12 to 18 months. Each day, they participate in academic, therapeutic, recreational and motivational activities.
Turning Winds Academic Institute is a coed boarding school for teens in Troy, Montana. Students participate in one-on-one therapy sessions as well as nightly group therapy sessions. The school limits admission to 50 students so that each students receives the focus he deserves. Students ages 12 to 18 are accepted, and they stay at the school for 12 months. This 12-month stay is split into the orientation phase, which takes four to six months, and the transition phase, which prepares the student to return home.
New Creations Christian Boarding School in Richmond, Indiana, welcomes male and female students ages 12 to 17. Students complete diagnostic tests and enroll in an academic curriculum that meets their specific needs and abilities. During their schooling, students also learn about Christian discipline in a highly structured environment, helping to remedy any behavioral problems. Counseling also has a religious bent -- the school's staff ministers to students using the Bible as a basis.
The Pinnacle Academic Resource Center in Huntsville, Alabama, is an alternative school for students in grades six to 12. The school focuses on building each student's independence. Teachers work closely with students, and the school welcomes students with special needs, such as those with ADD or Asperger's syndrome. The school has an in-depth College Resource Program, which allows students to work toward gaining admission to the college of their choice.