Gratitude and Appreciation in Greece
Turning Winds organizes international service trips abroad for teenage clients twice yearly. We have taken students to Costa Rica, Ghana, Guatemala, Morocco, and other places. In November, a group of kids traveled to Greece. As on previous occasions, the trip combined international volunteerism, learning and growth opportunities, and fun activities for the Turning Winds clients. […]
Education for a Brighter Future
Parents who consider sending their children to treatment for a mental health condition or substance misuse are often concerned about the impact of such a decision on their children’s education. Their kids are most likely already struggling at school and they fear taking them out of school and sending them to Turning Winds will interrupt […]
International Cuisine Broadens the Horizon at Turning Winds
An unusual treatment modality at Turning Winds is the international service trip. Traveling to foreign countries twice a year to be immersed in different cultures and help people less fortunate than ourselves affords new perspectives and the ability to learn that all people are essentially the same. The therapeutic value of the service trip experience […]
Bridging Cultures and Gaining New Perspectives: Transformative Service Trips With Turning Winds
Turning Winds organizes international service trips abroad for our clients twice a year. The trips are always uplifting therapeutic experiences since they involve helping others. Traveling to foreign countries to be immersed in different cultures and help people less fortunate than ourselves affords new perspectives and the ability to learn that all people are essentially […]
Turning Winds Proudly Serves Military Families
Since its founding, the idea of family has remained a foundational precept at Turning Winds. Our team members are carefully selected based on their ability to comfortably and productively operate within a familial atmosphere and to exceptionally and consistently model values of trust, respect, and love. Each team member is a well-rounded and talented individual […]
The Power of Gratitude on Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated in several countries on various autumnal dates. Traditionally, it is an occasion to offer prayers of thanks and perform special ceremonies after hopefully bountiful harvests before the onset of winter. Today, most Americans connect Thanksgiving Day with Pilgrims and Puritans who brought their Thanksgiving tradition with them to New […]
“Don’t Live In the Past,” Says Turning Winds Alumnus
Are you seeking a transformative solution for your teen’s challenges? Turning Winds offers a long-term residential treatment center for teens that fills the gaps left by other treatment options. Such a transformation takes time. Most clients need about a year but the results are often dramatic. Adrian came to Turning Winds when he was thirteen. […]
Growth and Transformation at Turning Winds
From Defiance to Transformation: One Teen’s Journey at Turning Winds The Turning Winds team is dedicated to forging lifelong relationships and healing teens. To us, those kids are more than just clients. Our model of care, renowned for its effective therapeutic support, mirrors a functional family system. This system is integral to our […]
New Alumni Group Strengthens Connections and Provides Additional Support
At Turning Winds, we are forging lifelong relationships with our teenage clients. Our model of care, renowned for its effective therapeutic support, mirrors a functional family system. This system is integral to our residential treatment concept. From the beginning, embodying the essence of family has been a cornerstone of the Turning Winds approach to healing. […]
Preparing for a Service Trip to Greece
Turning Winds organizes international service trips abroad for our teenage clients twice a year. We have taken them to Costa Rica, Peru, Ghana, Guatemala, Morocco, Belize, and other places. The 2024 fall excursion will take a group of kids to Greece. As always, the trip will combine international volunteerism, learning and growth opportunities as well […]
