Therapeutic Schools for Boys in Ponchatoula, Louisiana

A Therapeutic School for Boys Who are Struggling, Offering Adventure-Based Learning and Therapy that is Inexpensive When Comparing It to Other Therapeutic Boarding Schools Near Ponchatoula, Louisiana

Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch for Boys admits boys from Ponchatoula, Louisiana on its Northwest Arkansas Campus. It is unique in that it has private bedrooms for each of the boys, an awesome wilderness program, and it also features mission trips and equine therapy. 

For teen boys coping with anger, emotional issues, depression, behavioral problems, legal problems, or drug use or addictions, hope exists. An opportunity for a new path is possible through Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch. We lovingly train wayward boys to choose a better path in life, leading them to be godly and upright young men.

If you would like to find therapeutic boarding schools or boys ranches in or near Ponchatoula, Louisiana, be aware that Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch may be exactly what you are searching for. Located in Northwest Arkansas, it is obviously a distance from Ponchatoula, Louisiana, but that may be a good thing. Consider this: For teenage boys needing intervention, getting away from your hometown — away from the negative impact of friends and familiar places — away–away from the negative impact of friends and familiar places—could be just the thing to motivate a change. Parents from around the country, including Ponchatoula, Louisiana, select Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch for their son.

60-Year History of Healing and Hope for Hundreds of Boys

Since we became the very first residential Teen Challenge program for boys, Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch has been helping families for more than five decades. We feel that a relationship with Jesus Christ is the best source of change in the lives of the boys we serve. Every significant part of our program is biblically based.We have seen thousands of times over that our faith-based approach is why numerous boys are finding success here, even where other programs didn’t work.

A few factors distinguish Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch from other therapeutic boarding schools: 

• MORE STAFF — First, we keep student-to-staff ratios low so that boys have a lot of supervision and one-on-one attention. Our staff are highly trained and most have bachelor or master’s degrees in their area of work.

• ADVENTURE-BASED LEARNING — Our outdoor adventure program is second to none. Our students have regular opportunities to experience fun and challenging outdoor activities. Students enjoy camping, backpacking, rappelling, canoeing, and spelunking (cave exploration). Students are challenged physically and learn the importance of goals and perseverance.

• MORE PRIVACY FOR EACH BOY — Rather than housing all the boys in a large dorm filled with bunk beds, our students enjoy their own bedrooms, separate from the noise and influence of the other boys.

• MORE FAMILY VISITS — Residents are allowed to make visits to home on regularly scheduled breaks.

• MORE ADDICTION TREATMENT — Our program is a licensed dual-diagnosis Addiction Treatment Center with staff expertly trained to treat substance abuse, as well as harmful lifestyle addictions to gambling, pornography, or online gaming.

• EXTENSIVE AFTERCARE PROGRAM — After completion of Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch, boys go home accompanied by a strong aftercare program to continue the forward momentum. Aftercare is included in our tuition package.

Christian Boarding School Offering a First-Class Education

Academics mean a great deal to us at Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch for Boys, because we believe education is critical for future success. While enrolled in our private Christian school with fully accredited classes, boys work on courses led by certified teachers, with individual tutoring available to aid those who are struggling. We offer a GED opportunity for anyone with too few credits to complete high school in an appropriate time frame. Credits earned can transfer to public or private schools at home. Boys can also learn basic vocational skills such as woodworking, basic electrical, construction and carpentry, shop skills, basic automotive, and others. After leaving Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch, many boys decide to continue their classwork at home through dual enrollment with Alpha Omega Academy distance learning.

Boys at Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch engage in a multitude of recreational activities, both on and off campus. We facilitate an adventure program second to none. In addition to being fun and physically challenging for the boys, it teaches them about reaching goals, communicating and working well with others.

Many young men have turned their lives around and have gone on to make a difference for Christ after graduating from Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch. We would like to talk with you to see if our boarding school is a good fit for your son. Whether you decide on Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch, a school in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, or another program, we hope your family can experience the restoration that Christ can bring. Please read the rest of our website and use our inquiry form or call us today.

We are glad you chose to look at Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch as you search for therapeutic schools in or around Ponchatoula, Louisiana.
 

Thank you again for considering Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch as you look for
therapeutic boarding schools for your teenage boy in or near Ponchatoula, Louisiana.