Fight Back Against the Troubled Teen Industry
Join us in protecting vulnerable youth and advocating for reform in the troubled teen industry.
Protection
Advocating for stronger regulations and oversight in youth facilities.
Support
Building a community of survivors, advocates, and allies.
Healing
Connecting survivors with resources and support for recovery.
Industry Statistics
120,000+
Youth Affected Annually
A significant number of youth are impacted by the industry each year.
$1.2B
Industry Market Size
The market size of the troubled teen industry is substantial.
1,000+
Facilities in the US
There are over a thousand facilities operating across the United States.
28
States with Limited Oversight
Many states have limited regulations overseeing these facilities.
Facilities by State
Latest Updates
Stay informed with the latest news and updates from the troubled teen industry.
Sarah Martinez
Trauma Recovery Advocate
Finding Strength: A Journey Through Recovery
A personal account of healing and growth after trauma, offering hope and practical insights for others on their recovery journey.
Matt Thompson
Wilderness Program Survivor
Matt's Story: Finding Myself in the Wilderness
A personal account of my experience in a wilderness therapy program at age 16, and the lasting impact it had on my life.
Dr. James Wilson
Research Psychologist
New Research Reveals Impact of Trauma-Informed Care
Groundbreaking study demonstrates the effectiveness of trauma-informed approaches in youth residential care settings.