East Coast Therapeutic Boarding School Joins InnerChange

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Dec 18, 2014, 06:56 ET

PROVO, Utah, Dec. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- InnerChange is delighted to announce that Lake House Academy, a therapeutic boarding school serving girls ages 10-14, has joined the InnerChange family of programs. InnerChange, a leader in residential treatment for adolescents and young adults, is committed to its vision to heal generations by providing caring, family-oriented and quality-focused residential programs. Lake House Academy embodies this commitment to heal generations by reconnecting young girls and their families and nurturing the skills needed to be healthy young women. This exciting partnership broadens InnerChange's reach to help more families achieve long term change and healing.

Lake House Academy is an innovative program designed specifically for young girls, located in Asheville, North Carolina. Lake House embodies InnerChange's CORE philosophy of care that effective healing must be systemic, outcome-based, experiential, and relational. Lake House Academy provides approximately 15 hours of counseling per week for its students and their families. They hold an academic accreditation and therapeutic accreditation with the National Independent Private Schools Association.

"Lake House Academy and InnerChange have collaborated formally and informally over the past three years. By officially joining the InnerChange family, we will enjoy the opportunity to share best practices and collaborate with a group of experienced professionals who share a mutual purpose of helping families make long-term change," stated Sharon Laney, Executive Director of Lake House Academy.

Dustin Tibbitts, President of InnerChange, shares Ms. Laney's excitement. "The wisdom and experience of the veteran Lake House Academy leadership, coupled with their expertise serving younger students is a wonderful complement to our family of programs. We look forward to working closely with Sharon and her team."

Lake House Academy establishes InnerChange's presence on the East Coast, providing an opportunity for students who live in the eastern United States to receive care closer to home. "I am thrilled to welcome Lake House Academy to our InnerChange family. Together, we will continue to serve students and families in need of support during difficult times by providing caring, supportive, and high quality care," commented Jennifer Steiner, Chief Executive Officer of InnerChange.

Lake House Academy is a year round therapeutic boarding school for young girls ages 10-14. Lake House provides an environment where girls can reconnect with their families, establish and maintain academic success, and gain the skills needed to thrive as healthy young women.

InnerChange, a leader in trusted residential therapy, facilitates lasting positive change in the lives of young people and their families. InnerChange programs include: New Haven, Sunrise, Chrysalis, Fulshear Treatment to Transition, Oakley School, and Lake House Academy.

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