Category: Blog
October 22, 2020
Does My Teen Have Bipolar Disorder? [Quiz Included]
Does your teen tend to show mood shifts that go from extreme happiness and extreme depression? They may be experiencing manic and depressive episodes that are common for those with bipolar disorder. Take our quiz to learn if this could be affecting your teen.
May 21, 2020
What is Reactive Attachment Disorder?
RAD is a common disorder found in adoptees, foster children, and children of divorced parents. Its key causes are neglect, abandonment, and separation. Learn more about Reactive Attachment Disorder and take our quiz to see if your troubled teen has RAD.
May 14, 2020
MEET BUDDY! OUR EQUINE THERAPIST FOR THE MONTH
Students can learn a lot from horses! Our equine therapy program teaches students patience, leadership, and how to make healthy connections. Every month, we’ll be featuring a different horse. Our horse of the month for May 2020 is Buddy!
April 24, 2020
A Parent’s Guide to Reading & Understanding Online Reviews
Have you checked out the reviews for Turn-About Ranch? While many reviews are from real clients, some reviews are more like fanfiction and come across like memes. Discover how you can wade past these fake reviews and find real experiences to help you make your decision of how to best help your troubled teen.
March 25, 2020
Meet Pete! Our Equine Therapist of the Month!
Angie sent her daughter to Turn-About Ranch where she worked with our equine therapist Pete! Angie says, “I have so much love and respect for the people at Turn-About Ranch and will forever be indebted to you all for saving my daughter’s life!”
November 21, 2019
Where Are They Now? Lauren’s Story
It’s hard to believe that it has been 11 years since I stepped foot at Turn-About Ranch. I remember driving up to the barn in the middle of a blizzard. Being from Texas, the amount of snow coming down was unbelievable. Right as we parked, I was rushed out of my car and into a truck that escorted me down the road to Roundy. Little did I know that was the last time I would see my parents and the beginning of my time at Turn-About Ranch.
Before Turn-About Ranch I was lost. At age 15, I had found myself in a world of hurt and falling down a tunnel I didn’t know how to get out of. After years of battling with depression and anxiety, …