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Therapeutic Boarding Schools – State Licenses & National Accreditation

For the purposes of this blog, I am discussing the state and national accreditations which are tied to a health portion of the boarding schools. Any educational institution that is claiming to educate your child and give your child a diploma better have an academic accreditation. […]

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5 Questions You Must Ask to Verify Mental Health Insurance

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Although not required, almost all insurance plans provide some coverage for mental health but don’t get blind-sided. Verify your benefits directly with your insurance company. Call the referenced number on the insurance card. Make sure to ask the following questions. […]

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What’s a Learning Difference Boarding School? 5 Outstanding Outcomes

“LD,” or learning differences, boarding schools are educational institutions designed, in everything from mission to practice, to serve students with learning differences. These are organizations where, with intentionality, diverse learners thrive. […]

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COVID Vaccination Rates Boarding Schools, Hospitals, Treatment, Gap Programs

Parents and referring professionals are looking for Covid management data too. Why? To assist with a family’s research, insight, information gathering, in this ever-changing world that we live in, regardless of the age of their child and setting. […]

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What is an Educational Consultant or Therapeutic Consultant?

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The term “Educational Consultant” harkens back to the early days of placements in traditional prep schools and elite colleges. The vocation now includes Therapeutic Consultants, Behavioral Health Consultants, Interventionists or simply Referring Professionals. […]

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Boarding Schools for Learning Disabilities: 3 Proven Approaches

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For families and students who are investigating boarding school opportunities there are wide and far reaching options to buttress your child’s education. For the sake of simplicity, these fall into three primary buckets, when considering an independent day or boarding school. […]

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The 3 Most Commonly Abused Drugs and Substances by Teens, and One To Watch For

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While alcohol, tobacco and marijuana are the top three substances, SAMHSA has recently identified marijuana and e-cigarettes as substances of increasing importance, in addition to Kratom… to fit in, calm their anxiety, escape life’s pressure and cope with the ups and downs of a pandemic. […]

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Seven Shocking Realizations of the First Year Boarding School Students

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The opportunity to attend a boarding school is the opportunity to be in an all-inclusive and holistic environment which includes academics, athletics, arts, extracurriculars – and a great social environment… Consider all of the advantages it has to offer. […]

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5 Reasons Traditional Boarding Schools Are a Good Option Post-Teen Treatment

One way to set students up for success when they are leavingl treatment programs is to find a boarding school that will help them hold onto the gains they have made … Many boarding schools offer smaller classes, one-on-one support, and built-in social opportunities. […]

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