Elizabeth H.
4/27/2023
After reaching a crisis point, our therapeutic consultant recommended Elk River for our 15 year old son. Prior to enrolling our son, I visited Elk River and was instantly touched by the heart...
Elk River Treatment Program
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500 Governors Dr SW
Huntsville, AL 35801
Specialties
Elk River Treatment Program (ERTP) specializes in the therapeutic treatment and education of boys and girls in grades 6 - 12. Youth from age 12 - 18 are accepted from across the United States. ERTP is accredited in Behavioral Health Care by The Joint Commission and its academic program is accredited as a College Prep School by AdvancED/SACS.
History
Elk River Treatment Program was founded in 2005 by Karen Lee and a group of medical professionals from Huntsville, AL. The group recognized the need to provide at-risk teens a short-term, residential treatment program that provided a comprehensive education program as well. The program's founders did not believe that a struggling teen should be penalized for seeking therapeutic help.
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Reviews
2.58 reviewsSam G.
2/8/2024
It has been 2 years since i left elk river. over those two years, 2 staff that saw me when i was 15 have openly tried to groom me and sent inappropriate things to me. I was in ERTP for about 6...
Harry S.
4/27/2023
To any family or individual that is considering Elk River: Reviews have to be taken with a grain of salt. It is easy to criticize and find fault in a program that is inherently dealing with...
Kara M.
3/30/2023
I was resident 480 when back in 2014. I do NOT recommend this place under any circumstances.. this was my last chance before being put in to foster care because I was extremely suicidal and kept...
Amber G.
7/15/2022
So. I was placed in this treatment program or so they call it I was resident 210. Two days after I left this place after being here 6 months I had to be rushed to the hospital and almost died...
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