Oxbow Teens Use Basketball as Therapy
Bill Pollock, Oxbow’s residential director, recently shared this essay written by an Oxbow student: “Basketball to me is really important. I look forward to every Tuesday night where I get to go out on...
View ArticleOne Parent’s Journey to Healing: Helping a Teen with Sexual Behavior Problems
As a parent, nothing can prepare you for the pain and anguish that comes with making the decision to send your child to a residential treatment facility. When I first said goodbye to my son, I felt as...
View ArticleWhat Therapy Looks Like
Experiential therapy is a key part of treatment at Oxbow Academy. This approach doesn’t look or feel like traditional therapy. It’s hands-on and in the moment. Recently, Residential Director Bill...
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How Does Teen Therapy at Oxbow Prepare Boys for Life?
Therapy at Oxbow Academy is more than just sitting in an office talking. We use everyday activities and special recreational opportunities as teaching moments to help the boys better understand...
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Therapy at a competitive level as Oxbow students place in local horse show...
Tony and Brita, the Equine Specialist here at Oxbow Academy, give the students an amazing opportunity to learn and grow through competition. The boys are able to practice for and compete in community...
View ArticleIs Sexual Addiction Real?
Is Sexual Addiction Real? By Tiffany Silva, LCSW Director of Admissions Oxbow Academy It’s 3:00am. He not only has school in the morning but mid-term exams. He needs to do better this time. His grades...
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The Harmony Between Music, Therapy and Teens
The harmony between music, therapy, and teens started with our Executive Director, Shawn Brooks. He had a vision of how the music program would grow and develop. It has taken us some time to find the...
View ArticleOxbow Academy Honors Char’Ree Reynolds- Admission Counselor
Admissions Counselor Char’Ree Reynolds Char’Ree Reynolds’ life has been spent dedicated to helping others. As one of the Admissions Counselor at Oxbow Academy, Char’Ree is able to put her compassion...
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