The Ozarks Teen Challenge Difference: Faith Based Recovery
Ozarks Teen Challenge offers a 9-12 month residential program for at-risk teen boys aged 13-17 who have battled with substance or alcohol use or other significant challenges. This comprehensive, holistic program is rooted in Christian values and aims to foster the personal, social, academic, physical, and spiritual development of its participants. Our 200-acre campus in the Ozarks is a perfect getaway for your son to escape the distractions of everyday life and find restoration. In our care, your teenager can grow mentally, physically, and spiritually.
Whether Ozarks Teen Challenge is your first or your last attempt to resolve your son’s crisis, we are confident about the redemptive, transforming power of God. Our Christian boys boarding school offers faith based teen rehab in many forms including individual and group counseling, behavioral and recreational therapy programs, and more!
Our Core Values
Professionalism & Credentials
Our staff is committed to excellence and maintaining credentialing and professionalism that assures safe, quality care for your son.
- All Staff are Handle with Care Certified
- All Staff are CPR and First Aid Certified
- A Missouri Board Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor on staff.
- A Licensed Professional Counselor on staff.
- Multiple licensed ministers on staff.
- Several staff members hold Master’s degrees in the fields of: Counseling, Business, Administration, and Emergency Management.
Our Comprehensive Services
Our services for struggling teens include structured daily habits, individual and group counseling, and spiritual guidance. Whether your son needs help battling a drug and alcohol addiction, behavioral issue, or adjusting to a new-normal after a traumatic event(s), we’re committed to personalizing an evidence-based care plan.
The professional staff at Ozarks Teen Challenge integrate their training with a faith-based approach. Program participants are encouraged to discover a relationship with Jesus Christ and are surrounded by mentors who provide discipleship along the way. This integrated approach is effective in managing anger, indifference, substance abuse, and destructive behavior.
Whether Ozarks Teen Challenge is your first or your last attempt to resolve your teen’s crisis, we are confident about the redemptive, transforming power of God.
Helping the Entire Family
We at Ozarks Teen Challenge know that our mission is to facilitate life transformation for our students, and to do so, we know that we also need to offer services to the entire family unit. We strive to involve the families of our troubled teens throughout their program with us. From individually assigned parent contacts and monthly reports to Family Weekend teachings, services, and Family Check-in Worksheets, we strive to facilitate reconciliation and life transformation far beyond your teens time with us. To learn more about how we can help, contact our Admissions Coordinator today.
Commitment To Quality Personalized Care
Our staff are committed to addressing the unique needs of each of our students. We do this through one-on-one counseling, individual mentorship, and personal and group discipleship classes. We are committed to caring for our students as we would our own and providing an environment for them to grow. But don’t take our word for it, ask our Admissions Coordinator, today, for references from parents and students who have experienced this care first-hand.
