Broken Shackle Ranch, Inc. is a Christian-based residential school for abandoned, abused, and underprivileged young men ages 16 to 20 years old. BSR takes referrals from the Department of Family & Children Services (DFCS) and the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ).

Accepts
Boys only, Ages 16-20.

Contact
1542 Francis Bridge Road
Davisboro, Ga. 31018
478-348-6555

http://www.bsranch.org

Gables Academy is a non-profit learning center teaching an affordable SACS (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools) accredited curriculum for struggling students ages 9-18. There is an elementary, a middle, and a high school program from which parents and students may choose. The Gables program is designed to assist certain program graduates on an as-needed basis. Students may attend Gables as day students or as boarding students.

Accepts
Boys and Girls, Ages 9-18.

Contact
811 Gordon Street
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Telephone 877.465.7500
Fax 770.465.7700
Email info@gablesacademy.com

http://www.gablesacademy.com

We are a nonprofit organization helping troubled adolescents find their way. More children are turning to violence and displaying their anger toward home, friends and school. We will help to lift their spirits so they may enjoy the true beauty of the world we live in.

Accepts
Boys and Girls, Ages not specified

Contact
Rt 1 Box 1068
Townsend GA 31331
journeysendrt1@yahoo.com

http://adolescenttherapy.tripod.com/

RIDGE CREEK, is a 28 day national therapeutic wilderness program, located in the foothills of the North Georgia Mountains, for troubled teens.

Ridge Creek Wilderness is essentially designed for adolescents grades 7th through 12th. Students learn how their actions, thoughts and feelings affect themselves and others. They gain a new prospective dealing with their issues in a more positive way. Students learn leadership skills, which contain timely and effective counseling interventions.

Accepts
Boys and Girls, Grades 7th-12th.

Contact
email: information@ridgecreek.org

Telephone: 706 867-1720

Fax: 706 864-5826

http://www.ridgecreek.org

Ridgeview Institute, a private, not-for-profit hospital treating people with addiction or mental health problems, has earned a national reputation for care and service. Since 1976, more than 62,000 people have turned to Ridgeview in crisis, in despair, and in hope. Through a comprehensive array of programs, we serve youth, young adults, adults, older adults, professionals who need intervention, and women affected by eating disorders or trauma.

Accepts
Male and Female.
Programs available for teens and adults.

Contact
3995 South Cobb Drive
Smyrna, Georgia 30080

Phone: (770) 434-4567 (800) 329-9775

http://www.ridgeviewinstitute.com/

Shepherd’s Hill Farm (SHF) is an outdoor residential therapeutic program and accredited school designed to equip at-risk and troubled youth struggling with behavioral issues with the tools necessary to become more productive members at home, school, and in the community. Our 80-acre facility lends itself to an atmosphere conducive for learning and growing spiritually, mentally, emotionally, and physically.

Accepts
Boys and Girls, Ages not specified

Contact
2200 Price Road
Martin, GA 30557
Telephone (706) 779-5766
Fax (706) 779-5736

http://shepherdshillfarm.org/

FACILITY LOCATION:
130 Rehab Road
Cordele, GA  31015(229) 271-4900

GENDER: Female

SECURITY LEVEL: Minimum & Maximum

Crisp Youth Development Campus is a (STP) Short Term Treatment Program for moderate risk girls between the ages of 12 to 18.  The Facility is operated under a contract with the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice.  All youth are Court ordered into the Program.  Youth are at the Facility for either 30, 60, or 90 days, depending upon the court order.

http://www.youthservices.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=18&Itemid=54

FACILITY LOCATION:
538 North Industrial Blvd.
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-1166

GENDER: Male and Female

SECURITY LEVEL: Maximum

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Paulding RYDC is a maximum security facility that houses both male and female youth from the ages of 11-17.  Paulding RYDC provides short term detention services for youth awaiting court hearings or placement and long term detention services for Superior Court youth.

http://www.youthservices.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=25&Itemid=54