MENTAL HEALTH IS A JOURNEY, NOT A DESTINATION.

JOURNEY at WILLOW ACADEMY

ABOUT US

WE BELIEVE

Mental Health is a Priority 
Stigma is Reduced 
Communication is Key  
Students are Empowered


All students will thrive emotionally, academically, and socially! Journey is a safe environment for all students to feel understood, seen, heard, supported, and valued. We believe that mental well-being is fundamental to the success and personal growth of each student we serve.  

THE JOURNEY MANTRA

We Begin with Curiosity
We Celebrate Our Differences
We Feel Our Feelings and Call Them by Name
We Lead with Compassion
We Have Brave Hearts 
  

WE PROVIDE

4 staff classroom model, 2 Therapists in each classroom 
Structured, nurturing, safe environment for learning. 
Individualized Goals and Treatment Plans for Successful Recovery 
Daily Psychosocial Group Therapy sessions-  twice per day 
Individual Therapy Sessions once per week  
Family Therapy Sessions once per month 
Credit Recovery Opportunities 
Career Employment Opportunities 

WE INSTILL & TEACH

Coping Skills & Strategies
Increased Self-Esteem and Confidence 
Self-Awareness and Self-Reflection 
Communication Skills & Self Advocacy
Positive Health and Hygiene Habits
Fostering Healthy Relationships 
Mindfulness 
How to Challenge Negative & Intrusive Thoughts   
Be your best self! 


WE SUPPORT

The Journey Program was created to support students in grades K-12 struggling with symptoms of their mental health. Every student has unique individual needs so the duration of their time in Journey varies.   

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MEET THE JOURNEY TEAM

MAUREEN LEUPOLD

Program Director

DENISE ALVAREZ

Dean of Students

TRAVIS YEAGER

Lead Therapist

Address

200 Beaver Run Road
Lehighton, PA 18235

Phone Number

Available Hours

Weekdays – 8AM to 3PM
Weekends- Unavailable

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