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When he came to Oxbow Academy, James (not his real name) was battling post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other challenges. James eventually graduated from Oxbow Academy, where he learned the coping skills he needed to confront his past and build...

Dewey HoustonMay 23Comments Disabled

Oxbow Academy Honors Jennifer Wilkins

Inspiration, The Program

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Inspiration, The Program

Oxbow Academy Honors Jennifer Wilkins

Jennifer Jill Wilkins is the Food Services Director at Oxbow Academy (OA). She manages three separate kitchens. She starts her days early in the morning and only returns home after everything is ready for dinner in the evening. Jennifer is well-prepared...

Dewey HoustonOct 15Comments Disabled

A Sweet Reunion & Student Success Story

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A Sweet Reunion & Student Success Story

Parent Seminar – Bringing us all together to hear from one of our graduates. Parent seminar is an opportunity for our students’ parents to come together on campus to learn and support one another. This past parent seminar was even more special...

Dewey HoustonMar 29Comments Disabled

Inspiration, The Program

Just Enough Pressure for Troubled Teens to Find Success

Just Enough Pressure for Troubled Teens to Find Success. I was having a conversation with a colleague of mine the other day, when he shared with me a story about something he had witnessed at one of our sister programs. It was a story that I instantly...

Dewey HoustonFeb 08 ADD, ADHD, equine therapy, experiential therapy, family counseling, family therapy, horse training, horsemanship, lunging, mood disorders, oxbow academy, parenting, RedCliff Ascent, residential treatment center, sexual abuse, sexual addiction, sexual trauma, substance abuse Comments Disabled

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Picturing Success

To the casual observer, the piece of poster board decorated with magazine cutouts might be just another art project. But to Oxbow students, these are “vision boards,” tangible reminders of their personal mission statements. It is a picture of what...

Dewey HoustonApr 27 experientail therapy, family, mission statement, oxbow academy, residential treatment center, therapy, troubled teens, vision board Comments Disabled

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A Student’s Story of Healing

A Student’s Story of Healing

Oxbow Academy Honors Jennifer Wilkins

Oxbow Academy Honors Jennifer Wilkins

A Sweet Reunion & Student Success Story

A Sweet Reunion & Student Success Story

Just Enough Pressure for Troubled Teens to Find Success

Picturing Success