Resources
Thank you for visiting the Discovery Academy’s on-line library. Here you will find academic articles related to various mental and emotional health issues and other parenting resources. We hope you will find this selection helpful and invite you to visit often.
Residential Treatment:
- www.discoveryranch.net
- www.oxbowacademy.net (Maladaptive Sexual Behavior Issues: age 13-17)
Family Self-help
- www.drugtalk.org (Discovery Academy highly recommends this service)
- www.virtuesproject.com
- www.familyhood.com
Inspirational
Educational Consultants
We value our Independent Educational Consultants as well. Please contact us for their names or for referrals.
Student Transportation Services
While each of these student transport companies are individually owned and operated, Discovery Academy would like to let you know we have had good experience with each of these services. Parents are encouraged to contact these services directly, interview them and assess which one you feel most comfortable with.
- First Step888-633-6074
- Sunrise Youth Transport888-644-0001
- I-15 Express435-590-5207
- Center for Safe Youth888-677-7233
- Journey’s866-556-2926
- Safeguard801-592-1047
- Bill Lane Adolescent Transports858-488-5319
Therapeutic Boarding Schools
- www.sancristobalranchacademy.org (Young Adults 17-25)
- www.benchmarkeducation.net (Young Adults 18-28)
Wilderness Therapy Program
- www.redcliffascent.com
- www.rcmedicinewheel.com (Young Adults 18-24)
- www.cfreer.com
Educational Articles
Listed below are some articles on assorted topics that you may find helpful.
Anger Management
- Anger & Trauma
- Anger & Self Talk
- Moving from Anger to Forgiveness
- Helping Young Children Cope with Anger
Anxiety
Alcoholism
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol & Violence
- Children of Alcoholics
- Children of Alcoholics 2
- Adult Children of Alcoholics
- Paths of Entry into Alcoholics Anonymous
Communication
Coping with an Alcoholic or Addict
Counseling
Depression
- Childhood Depression Awareness
- Depression and Disability
- Depression FAQ’s
- Depression in Children & Adolescents
Self-destructive Behavior
Drug Abuse
- How to Drug Test Your Teen
- Club Drugs
- Commonly Abused Drugs
- Inhalant Abuse
- Addiction Research
- Marijuana
Divorce
Eating Disorders
Fitness
Grief and Loss
Learning Disorders
- ADHD
- ADHD Fact Sheet
- Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder
- Gifted Children with ADHD
- Learning Disorders
- Reading Disorder
Miscellany
Parenting/Child Care
- Child Rearing Stress
- Fostering Resilience in Children
- Helping Your Child Learn Responsible Behavior
- Parenting Style and its Correlates
- Parenting the Adopted Child
- Positive Discipline
- Your Child and Medication
- Step Child Visitation
Conflict Resolution
Psychological Disorders/Mental Health
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Bipolar Disorder FAQ’s
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Conduct Disorders
- Child and Adolescent Bi-Polar Disorder
- Hyperactivity
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Peer Relationships and ADHD
- Mental Health Issues
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse/Sexual Disorders
- U.S. Senate Hearing Testimony on Pornography Part 1
- U.S. Senate Hearing Testimony on Pornography Part 2
- U.S. Senate Hearing Testimony on Pornography Part 3
- U.S. Senate Hearing Testimony on Pornography Part 4
- Sexual Addiction Defined
- Sexual Addiction FaQ's
- How Do I Know if I Am a Sexual Addict?
- Sex Addiction vs. Sexual Offending
- Understanding Addictive Cybersex
- Understanding Compulsive Masturbation
- Autoerotic Asphyxiation
- Characteristics of Sexual Assault
- Child Sexual Abuse
- Myths and Facts about Sexual Abuse (PDF)
- What is Sexual Dependence/Addiction?
- Teenagers as Victims of Pornography
- Peer-to-Peer Applications and Pornography
- Sexual Assault Q & A
- Love Addiction Part I: The Problem
- Love Addiction Part II: Recovery
- Sexual Disorders
- How to recognize the signs of sexual addiction
- Treatment of the Sexual Addict
- Treating the Family of the Sexual Addict
- How Does a Sexual Addict Define Sobriety?
- Guidelines for Disclosing Sexual Addiction
- Disclosure of Extramarital Sexual Activities
- Disclosure of Compulsive Sexual Behavior
- Couple Recovery From Sexual Addiction
- Consequences of Sex Addiction and Compulsivity
- Effects of cybersex addiction on the family
- Healing the Shame-based self in Sexual Recovery
