Archive for August, 2009

West Ridge Academy: Parenting Essentials Part 1

Family_PicturesmallIn order to help as many parents as possible, West Ridge Academy has created the Hope and Healing Podcast. The podcast is designed to help parents who have struggling teens by providing access to the leading professionals at West Ridge and elsewhere in the community. We will provide useful information that you can apply to your family situation.

In this podcast, titled Parent Essentials Part 1, Jeff Murdock discusses the model that he has used with incredible success. he covers 2 of the essential tasks that parents must accomplish to give their child the best chance at success.

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PRESENTATION-5 Functions of a Healthy Family

Ken Allen and Eric Allred, or West Ridge Academy, recently presented an informative seminar at the latest conference of the National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs. The speech was entitled Five Functions of a Healthy Family. The speech covered relevant and timely information that can help parents tackle difficult family issues.

Follow this link for a sneak peak at their presentation:

http://westridgeacademy.com/data/natsapjune2008.pdf

 

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Welcome to the West Ridge Academy Hope and Healing Blog

This is the beginning of West Ridge Academy’s Hope and Healing blog.  Here is what you will find in the blog.

Parenting Help

In this area you will find a podcast series and a series of articles, written and recorded by professionals at West Ridge. They are designed to help parents who have struggling teens. The podcasts and the articles will contain useful and relevant information that parents can use as a resource in raising their teenage children.

West Ridge Academy News

Here you will find the most up to date information about what is happening at West Ridge Academy. From information on sports teams high profile guest devotional speakers, this area of the blog will keep you abreast of all the major happenings.

School Profile

See what the students at West Ridge Academy are doing as they pursue their education while getting top quality treatment.