Mountain Springs Preparatory Academy
Pledged by:
Jon Larsen
Pledged on:
May 6, 2024
Contact Information
Jon Larsen
Title:
Executive Director
Phone Number:
435-592-3220
Email Address:
Program Information
Type of Program:
Therapeutic Boarding School
Address:
Cedar City, UT, USA
Provider Highlights and Information
Population Served:
Adolescents ages 14-19 who are stepping down out of a higher level of care (i.e. residential treatment, therapeutic boarding, wilderness, etc.). These students have been successful in a treatment setting but need further practice in a more real-life setting prior to returning home.
Therapeutic Modalities:
Community-based therapists who have a wide-range of experience and therapeutic modalities including: DBT, CBT, EMDR, Brainspotting, Emotionally focused therapy, trauma informed, attachement and drug counseling experience. Family therapy is a regular part of the therapeutic process. Advisors who meet with their students regularly to provide coaching and emotional and academic support.
Academic Information:
Teacher-led classrooms with a low teacher to student ratio (1-8). Licensed teachers in each of the core subject areas as well as some electives. Proctored study with option for students to meet with teachers after school to get additional support. College application support as well as college exam preparation. Academic tutors and reading speciailists available as needed. On-site certified special education teacher who reviews all IEP's and 504's and makes classroom modifications as needed.