Wilderness Therapy Program
Stow, ME
Established in 1996
Summit Achievement is a licensed residential facility, operated continuously by the same founders since 1996. Students from throughout the United States and abroad are working on changing unproductive patterns and behaviors. Summit Achievement students are boys and girls ages 13 to 19 who may exhibit any of the following: low self-esteem, low motivation, poor school performance, school refusal, drug or alcohol abuse, impulsive behavior, depression, ...read moreanxiety, poor decision-making, poor or inaccurate self-image, adoption issues, susceptibility to negative peer pressure, and refusal to take responsibility for actions.
Our evidence based approach provides a comprehensive, positively focused treatment environment. Students participate in individual, group, and family counseling, substance abuse counseling, classroom academic(s), challenging outdoor experiences, and family visits. Licensed, masters level therapists develop individualized treatment plans for each student to address the specific behavioral and motivational problems that they are experiencing at home or in school.