Identifying Behavioral and Emotional Challenges in BoysUnderstanding the signs that may indicate the need for specialized intervention.Recognizing Academic DeclineAcademic performance is a key indicator of a child's well-being. A sudden…
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Teenage gaming and internet obsession is a serious problem that affects thousands of teens, especially boys. The symptoms of teenage gaming obsession are similar to those of other process life-controlling…
TROUBLED TEEN PROGRAMS: HOW TO KNOW YOURS WILL HELPWhether your child suffers from depression, or out-of-control behavior, you've probably been through the process of searching for troubled teen programs.But with…
SCHOOL FOR TROUBLED TEENS What is a therapeutic boarding school? Specifically, it is a boarding school for troubled teenagers providing a therapeutic environment for teens exhibiting academic, emotional, or behavioral…
Nourishment, or Nutrition, is the 'N' in our Level Four R.A.N.C.H. acronym. There are a few important things we have to do to keep ourselves healthy, and eating right is…
The 'C' in our R.A.N.C.H. acronym for Level Four is 'Change.' Change is part of the adjustments you make on your way to becoming more independent. “You're not going to…
Teen Depression: Here's How to Look for the Signs 20% of adolescents experience clinical depression by the age of 18. This number is rising every year. Even worse? An estimated 80%…
Resolution Ranch has been graced by the adorable Ms. Dorothea Love, who, since May, has been the Ranch's Weekend Chef. Ms. Dorothea's warm, bubbly personality, and her home-style cooking brings…
I like to think my job is one of the best positions here at Resolution Ranch Academy, but of course not everyone enjoys spending time with horses as much as…
Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) incorporates horses experientially for mental and behavioral health therapy and personal development. It is a collaborative effort between a licensed therapist and a horse professional working…
Here at Resolution Ranch, one of the most pertinent therapeutic aspects of our program is group therapy. When the community has an issue that needs to be addressed, either a…
By Raj Harripersad Recently a concerned mother said that she was overwhelmed by her unruly teenage son’s oppositional and defiant behaviors. She felt confused because her older daughter was the…
I sat down with a parent who was enrolling her son at Resolution Ranch Academy after years of turmoil within her family. After all that time, she just wanted peace…
TROUBLED TEEN PROGRAMS: MAKE THE CHOICE TO HELP During the teen years, many kids who struggled with self-control, depression, or other mental health issues face even greater challenges. For many…
"Shame starts at home. Fortunately, so does shame resilience. As parents, we have the opportunity to raise children who are courageous, compassionate, and connected. We can choose to learn the…
Teens and social media can seem daunting when we think about it. Remember to talk to them and keep the dialogue open. If your teen comes to you with a…
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a type of talk therapy that was developed in the 1970s by Marsha Linehan, an American psychologist. The goal of DBT is to help people…
Looking for Therapeutic Boarding Schools for Boys from California? Resolution Ranch Academy is a therapeutic boarding school and boys ranch in Cameron, Texas, serving boys ages 13–17 from California and…
BOARDING SCHOOL FOR TROUBLED TEEN BOYS As a therapeutic boarding school, we understand that the struggle for your teen is so often rooted in the bond between their emotional and…
Sometimes it seems as if the people we love tend to do the exact opposite of what we want, no matter how sincerely, how nicely, or even how not so nicely…
TEEN THERAPY: EQUINE THERAPY HELPS WITH BEHAVIOR ISSUES Horses symbolize powerful virtues. Two of them are freedom and stability. The juxtaposition of these two concepts is what makes equine teen…
Resolution Ranch is proud to announce one of its esteemed students has accepted a $100,000 scholarship to Hendricks College!We sat down with Justin to ask him about this experience and…
