Koosharem / Utah / United States
Sorensons Ranch School, located in Richfield, Utah, serves students with histories of problems with parents, substance abuse, low or nonexistent self-esteem, learning differences, running away, dropping out of or being expelled from school and extreme mental stress. The school works through professional counseling, group counseling, and staff-student relationships. It enables young people to function with their parents and in society. The school is located in a remote setting to deter students with runaway problems and to be away from the availability of controlled substances. Sorensons Ranch School is also a licensed residential treatment facility that includes drug and alcohol treatment. A treatment plan is developed for each child, and group counseling sessions and intensive one-on-one sessions are held with the school s staff.
