Company Research Report: Alpine Academy
Company Overview
- Name: Alpine Academy
- Mission of the Company: Alpine Academy aims to prioritize the health, safety, and well-being of its students through an evidence-based treatment model within a nurturing and therapeutic environment.
- Founded: Alpine Academy was established in 2001 as a program of the Utah Youth Village, a nonprofit organization founded in 1969.
- Key People:
- Angie Alvey - Vice President
- Donna Jenkins - Academic Director
- Gabriella Campbell, CMHC, CCTP-II - Clinical Director
- Royal Robins - Director of Admissions and Development
- Headquarters: Alpine Academy has two campuses located at:
- Mountain View Campus, 1280 Whispering Horse Drive, Erda, UT 84074
- Lakeview Campus, 1492 Meadowbrook Dr., Tooele, UT 84074
- Number of Employees: No information is available.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- Company Known For:
- Alpine Academy is best known for being a residential treatment center offering a therapeutic boarding school experience in Utah, utilizing the evidence-based Teaching-Family Model.
Products and Services
Products Offered
- Residential Treatment Services for Teens:
- Description: Comprehensive residential treatment programs are offered for teenagers tailored to meet their therapeutic needs within a structured residential setting.
- Key Features:
- Evidence-based Teaching-Family Model treatment approach.
- Incorporation of intensive therapy (individual, family, and group therapy).
- Focused on psycho-educational skill development within a real-life family-like setting.
Academic Services
- Academic Programs:
- Description: Alpine Academy provides an accredited academic curriculum designed to prepare students for their next educational paths, including public or private schools and college.
- Key Features:
- Standards-based curriculum aligned with National Common Core and Utah State Core Curriculum.
- Small class sizes and individualized academic plans.
- Dual endorsement in content and special education for teachers.
- Accredited by the Northwest Accreditation Commission (NWAC) in partnership with Cognia.
Additional Treatment Services
- Equine Therapy:
- Description: Equine-assisted psychotherapy offering insights for change in a non-threatening environment with horses.
- Family Therapy:
- Description: Essential therapy involving family members to ensure a bridge between Alpine Academy and home, facilitating deeper family connections.
- Group Therapy:
- Description: A variety of group therapy sessions, including process-oriented and content-oriented sessions, to address change mechanisms and promote peer leadership.
Recent Developments
- Awards and Recognition:
- Alpine Academy was awarded Cognia's School of Distinction in 2021, appreciating its high academic standards and therapeutic approaches.
- New Partnerships or Features:
- There is no specific information on new partnerships or features added to existing products.
Conclusion
Alpine Academy has established itself as a leader in providing residential treatment services to teens. With a rich history as part of Utah Youth Village and notable recognition such as the Cognia School of Distinction award, the academy excels in offering an intensive therapeutic environment combined with strong academic services tailored to meet individual needs.