Jacob's Ladder

More about Jacob's Ladder

Jacob's Ladder at Brookside Farm is a mindfulness-based, residential recovery program for young men (18-25), situated in a private and majestic farming community. Peers and clinical partners facilitate healing through multiple modalities, including: • 12 step programs • Music and arts programs • Outdoor recreation excursions • Facilitated therapy (individual, group and family) • Farming and sustainability programs The goal of the Jacob's Ladder program is to foster an awakening, and authenticity, through the synthesis of the 12-step principles, promoting self-discovery through the deliberate practice of mindfulness, facilitation of expert clinical treatment, and an interactive connection with a working farm environment.

Admissions Process

Candidates should contact us through the phone number or web site and a trained counselor will conduct a qualification screening. A detailed intake evaluation will be performed on those that pass the initial questionnaire. We provide a program overview, application, getting started guide along with participant and family "commitment" agreements.

Treatment and Philosophy

Mindfulness based stress reduction 12 step programs Facilitated clinical therapy (individual, group and family) Outdoor and wilderness programs Music and Arts programs Farming and sustainability programs Yoga and meditation programs