Our daughter is a graduate of Elk Mountain and is doing great! If you ask her who made the most profound impact in her life and who she misses most, her answer will be Mike. Mike Linderman, the head counselor at Elk Mountain, is an amazing therapist and a very compassionate, insightful, wise and caring […]

I would like to recommend the Elk Mountain Academy Therapeutic Boarding School to every parent who is looking for a place that heals, builds self-esteem, rebuilds family relations, or helps with addictions and any other problem your teenage daughter might be facing. I am confident that the dedicated, experienced and qualified Elk Mountain Academy staff […]

Dear Elk Mountain, As with a lack of expertise in the English Language and deep humility I would like to address the families at Elk Mountain and whoever will be at the next workshop. My heart is poured out before God because of what God is doing at Elk Mountain. We all know how difficult […]

“I just want to take a moment to express my appreciation for all your hard work with [my daughter]. The staff at Elk Mountain have exceeded my expectations. She is a rough nut to crack, and it is often frustrating tying to make an impact with her. Believe me, I know that! With us she […]

“I think what impacted me the most was to see the girls be honest and open with each other. It was a real blessing. It required courage and authenticity ….I guess it was one of the best examples I have seen of “Speaking the truth in love.” It was nice to see them be so […]

“Elk Mountain has had a profound impact on the entire family. We have seen an incredible change in our daughter and a refreshing new level of maturity and accountability. Our family has learned so much about the things we were doing to contribute to the insanity in our home, pre-program. We now have tools to […]

“My daughter is totally owning her school work and showing great responsibility for getting her homework done…I am so proud of her! I cannot stress the importance of the home contract enough to the parents — a plan developed at the end of the Elk Mountain program. Whenever I go into fear-based thinking, I remind […]

“Results don’t lie. What Elk Mountain does, works! God used Elk Mountain to work a miracle in our lives! Kathryn is now a joy to be around! We are functioning as a healthier family unit, and I have new ways to deal with my pre-program non-working behaviors. I am in awe of Mary and Mike […]

“I just had to drop you a quick note to let you know how [our daughter] is doing. We continue to be amazed at the progress and positive changes in our daughter. (WE LOVE IT!) She was able to stand up at a fundraising banquet in front of 600 people and share her testimony. She […]

“We are very, very grateful for all you’ve done for our daughter. You have changed the lives — three lives — of us!”