Is your teenage boy in trouble? Brush Creek Academy is a Christian boarding school for boys, even troubled boys from as far away as Fort Smith, Arkansas, that need some help and redirection.  Brush Creek can assist your troubled boy — and turn his life around.

The choice to hand over the care of your dysfunctional teenage son can be one of the heaviest and most difficult choices a parent ever has to make.

Boarding schools specifically designed for troubled boys are often the ideal solution to helping your son if he is exhibiting problematic behaviors. The skill of our staff counselors and the glowing experiences of our graduates and their families reflect this. At this Christian boarding school, we have counseling, academics, activities, and applicable skills to turn problematic boys around.

Though it may appear difficult during such a stressful time, it is frequently preferable that your son gets away from their current environment and acquaintances in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Brush Creek is a trustworthy, highly supervised environment far away from Fort Smith, Arkansas is essential to properly rehabilitating troubled teenagers.

Brush Creek offers years of positive outcomes for troubled residents at the Brush Creek Christian boarding school for boys.

This program is not like other institutions in Arkansas, in that it lacks the vibe of an institution, instead providing a caring, homelike atmosphere where students feel safe and at ease, while being tightly supervised. This has been known to be the atmosphere in which teenagers experience the greatest measure of success. If your son is suffering from depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, trauma, or drug and alcohol abuse problems, our program’s staff is trained to address these issues and help them to heal.

Building a program that does not feel like an institution is crucial for conducive therapy. If boys do not feel relaxed and safe, they can not be able to be as honest as they will have to be to enable our counselors and therapists to successfully treat root issues that lead to unhealthy and problematic behaviors.

Teenagers from Fort Smith, Arkansas, struggling in school can find rehabilitation with appropriate support at this therapeutic boarding school.

The academic program offered at this academy is uniquely built with difficult teens in mind. Other boarding schools insist upon maintaining tight standards of academic excellence. At this program, we recognize that troubled teens usually have lagged behind in academics and are in need of individualized academic repair that can get them back on track.

Although academic achievement is, of course, the aim, this program is designed to cope with the particular needs of ailing teenagers. More than just academics, therapy is necessary to heal dysfunctional thought patterns that underlie many of the struggles teens are experiencing. Simply focusing on external issues like behavior and school will not suffice in terms of shaping a real, lasting modification in these young people. In fact, after the emotional and spiritual components of these teenager’s ailments are treated, they tend to straighten out in other parts of their lives, like academics and behavior.

At this program, we encourage a regaining of their natural interest in fitness and the outdoors. Keeping teens physically challenged increases fitness and confidence, which are important additions to the counseling students receive. Students at this program learn useful, practical work skills. This teaches trustworthiness and accountability, as well as increasing self-esteem. Teenagers discover, in this therapeutic program, to balance work and play, building a practical and admirable work ethic. This goes on into their life after their time here, enabling them to become helpful, productive members of society.

Within this safe and compassionate program, students are able to build principles, and discover God. This is the only proven strategy for teens to be rid of the selfishness and self-centeredness that leads to most of their dysfunctional behaviors, from addiction to other conduct disorders. Within a healthy structure, and surrounded by healthy influences, students gain a new, healthy peer group that can hold them accountable and influence them in their new, principled way of living.

Dysfunctional teens without necessary treatment can be greatly at risk.

Troubled teenagers vulnerable to a vast variety of negative behaviors, many of which can ruin their lives, as well as the lives of those around them. By providing counseling, academic support, and an applicable program of Christian principles, this program Brush Creek provides an honest answer that can change your son’s life. Our staff is very qualified and dedicated, caring sincerely about the transformation of each and every resident.

While not situated in Fort Smith, Arkansas, Brush Creek is prepared to assist your teenage boy on its Oklahoma campus.

Troubled teens usually need more support than is possible within their own household. A compassionate and supportive family are, unfortunately, not always sufficient to change the worrisome behaviors of such a teenager. This program offers solutions, however, and provides a real solution that can transform your son into a healthy, helpful child, returning them to you a transformed young person.

Brush Creek Academy is an operational ranch in the scenic Green Country in Northeastern Oklahoma. With rolling hills, tall pines, a scenic valley and spring fed creek, the 913 acre property is beautiful and peaceful. Our residential program is 15 months in duration and is accredited with Teen Challenge USA. This program includes guidance counseling and biblical counseling, group studies and personal academics, vocational learning and an education at Cross Christian Academy, a fully accredited and state board of education recognized school.  Our ultimate aim is to facilitate the joyous reunification of the family through counseling, mentoring, and through demonstrations of the love and hope of Jesus Christ.

After graduating the program at Brush Creek Academy, boys return to their families in Fort Smith, Arkansas a different person and a helpful addition to their family. Academically, the boys we admit have been outstanding students in the past, or have the potential to be so, yet are not currently applying themselves; their emotional and conduct issues are getting in the way of success and maturity in their life. Education is priority at BCA, unlike many other boarding schools. We expect excellence from the students in the program here, and work personally with the students to ensure it.

Brush Creek offers hope to families who are struggling to deal with the dysfunctional behaviors of their sons. We have experienced a great deal of success at our high-quality, low-cost facility and invite you to inquire further if you are the parent of a troubled boy. Give us a call at (918) 435-8206 to find out more.

Brush Creek Academy is an all boy academy and Christian boarding school, serving teenage boys with life-controlling issues from Fort Smith Arkansas and other cities around the country.