West Ridge Academy can help restore your troubled teen and your family to live happier, healthier lives.
Take the first step. Call now and talk to one of our Admission Specialists or fill out the Contact a Specialist form. It's all completely confidential with no obligation whatsoever. Your teen doesn’t have to struggle another minute. We're here to help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
801-282-1000
We are not a Medicaid provider.
*We accept the majority of out-of-network insurance plans.
I embrace every graduation as our youth grow through what they go through. The light and joy comes back stronger.
Janet Farnsworth, Executive Director
West Ridge Academy
We offer counseling and professional care services to help troubled teens
We help teens who are struggling with education, anxiety disorder, personality disorder, self-esteem, pornography, peers, motivation, lying, mild learning disabilities, effects of bereavement, anger, bipolar, oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), attention deficit, attention deficit disorder (ADD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), substance abuse, depression or dysthymia, reactive attachment disorder (RAD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), eating disorders, physical/sexual abuse, self-harm, or rebellion—just to name a few.*
Since 1964, West Ridge Academy has been providing excellent schooling and clinical care programs for troubled youth ages 9-18. To learn more about our Therapeutic and Academic accreditations, simply click on either of these CARF or AdvancED links.
TALK TO OUR ADMISSIONS SPECIALISTS
Discover our comprehensive continuum of care programs, counseling sessions, our team provides mental health assessments for troubled youth, outpatient services, group therapy, schooling, day treatment, in-home services and residential care to teens of all backgrounds.
STUDENTS EXPERIENCE A CHANGE OF HEART
We provide immediate and lasting solutions to help your child with family issues in a caring and professional environment. Schooling and counseling are some of the great benefits that teens receive from our troubled youth programs.
We are not a Medicaid provider.
I miss West Ridge quite honestly. It was a good place. It really did help. Thank you for all the help!
Riley, Class of 2018
Continuing our mission to heal troubled teens and their families
SPORTS AND EXERCISE
The sports and exercise programs provide opportunities for troubled teens to be student-athletes and compete in varsity sports. This service also includes a variety of off-campus team-building experiences. The overall experience of team participation measures the success program. These programs include practices, games, competitions, meets, interaction with teammates, coaches, and elevating academic achievement for eligibility. The varsity sports program includes:Men’s Athletics — Baseball, Cross-country, Basketball, Track
Women’s Athletics — Volleyball, Basketball, Track