Group Homes for Troubled Girls From Virginia

Group homes for troubled girls from Virginia are specialized facilities that provide a home-like setting where teenage girls from Virginia can rehabilitate from a wide array of behavioral, mental, and emotional issues.

Similar to that of other residential treatment programs for troubled youth, group homes provide a structured therapeutic environment to behaviorally treat girls who act out in self-defeating behaviors

Elk Mountain Girls Academy Serving Girls & Families From Virginia

Elk Mountain Academy is a residential treatment center for teenage girls troubled with life-controlling issues or misbehavior that may be threatening their future.

Our therapists work with girls who are acting out or making inappropriate decisions due to emotional issues stemming from: major trauma or loss in their life, physical or mental abuse, death of a loved one, or attachment disorders related to adoption. We also specialize in treating eating disorders and self-harming.

A Top-Rated Christian Boarding School, with Christ-centered therapy and exceptional education in one place.

Unfortunately, time is of the essence when it comes to locating treatment for a dangerously out-of-control teenage girl, and waiting for a vacant bed in a group home may not be the safest or most pragmatic of options.

Luckily for parents from Virginia, there are provenly more effective alternative treatment options to consider that restrictive and often overly expensive group homes.

Elk Mountain Academy for Girls

Elk Mountain Academy for Girls is a reputable treatment program, group home-alternative that - with over a quarter of a century's worth of experience in serving troubled, female youth - provides out-of-control girls (ages 12-17) with an individualized treatment plan specifically designed to treat their medical, emotional, and psychological needs.

"Our multi-disciplinary staff is dedicated to helping each resident choose a new and more productive path in life."

Elk Mountain's nationally recognized and fully accredited facility boasts a top-tier staff made up of various behavioral, psychiatric, general healthcare, and academic professionals including:

Psychiatric specialists
Primary care physicians
On-campus dentists
Licensed psychotherapists
Teachers
Expertly trained residential staff

Our clinical staff includes a psychiatric specialist, a primary care physician, a dentist, and licensed psychotherapists as well as teachers, mentors, and residential care staff. Each student receives coaching and one-on-one mentoring. Recreation opportunities include snow and water skiing, snowboarding, hiking, boating, swimming, camping, snowshoeing, sledding, rock climbing, and river rafting.

For more information please call us at (909) 499-2748.

Help for Believers from Virginia

24/7 Crisis Lines for people living in Virginia: If any Christian man, woman, or child is dealing with alcohol and drug abuse, anorexia, binge eating, bipolar disorder, Borderline, BPD, bulimia, cutting, depression, sexual abuse, runaways, or self-injury.

List of hotlines for people from Virginia (see below). Help for people from Virginia who have found themselves in bad situations should Dial 911 immediately, or call:

Christian Counseling Centers in Virginia

Christian Suicide Prevention Hotline for Virginia: 1-888-667-5947

Prayer and General Counseling for People from Virginia: www.prayerandhope.org, 1-866-599-2264

National Prayer Line for People From Virginia: 1-800-4-PRAYER

Biblical Help for Youth in Crisis in Virginia: 1-800-HIT-HOME

Rapha National Network for Virginia: 1-800-383-HOPE

Association of Christian Counselors in Virginia: 1-800-526-8673

National Christian Counselors Association for Virginia: www.ncca.org/directory

At Elk Mountain Academy we've created an intimate environment where emotional and spiritual growth is personal and rewarding. We aim to lead, mentor, coach, and edify our students from Virginia so that they become self-motivated and governed by the standards Christ set for us.

Virginia Suicide Hotlines

Virginia Suicide Hotlines: Virginia Suicide Hotlines: If you would prefer to call a Virginia suicide hotline instead of a national hotline, there are several Virginia suicide prevention hotlines available. However, unlike most national options, some Virginia hotlines may not be staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Virginia suicide hotline numbers include:

NAMI Virginia: 888-486-8264

Mental Health America of Virginia: 804-257-5591

AFSP of Virginia: 646-632-5189

The Crisis Center: 276-466-2312

ACTS Helpline/Suicide Prevention Hotline: 703-441-8606

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services - PRS CrisisLink: 703-536-9000

The Planning Council: 800-410-9774

Elk Mountain Academy is a non-denominational Christian therapeutic boarding school for struggling girls from Virginia. We focus on therapeutic intervention, college-preparatory academics, Christian discipleship, emotional growth, and leadership training.