Havenwood Academy Unverified

Havenwood Academy in Cedar City, Utah, provides long-term residential care for young women ages 12-18 facing complex trauma, attachment issues, and substance use disorders. The program emphasizes trusting relationships among staff, students, and families to foster healing and growth. With a licensed, accredited approach, Havenwood Academy combines personalized education, trauma-informed therapy, and structured residential support. Teens engage in individual, group, and family therapy, as well as experiential interventions like equine therapy, EMDR, and Brainspotting to address underlying trauma and support recovery.

The home-like campus promotes safety and comfort, including specialized “Tree House” residences with nearly 1:1 staffing for students needing extra care. Academic programs feature low student-to-teacher ratios and flexible pacing for teens who have struggled in traditional schools. Havenwood Academy also assists families with financial access, accepting Medicaid, school district funding, and adoption support, ensuring comprehensive care for young women navigating trauma and addiction while building skills for long-term success and sobriety.