The Pine River Institute is a residential treatment centre and outdoor leadership experience for 13 to 19 year olds in crisis.

Students have a history of issues such as substance abuse, school failure or truancy, depression, anxiety, family conflict, contact with the law, street involvement, trauma. 

This is a family centered, holistic, comprehensive program based on best practices.  Flexible length of stay with an average of 6 months. 

Program includes:

* academics,
* group/individual/family therapy,
* expressive arts,
* recreation and athletics,
* life skills,
* community service. 

Located 100 km northwest of Toronto.
Fees for Ontario families are covered by the Ministry of Health. 
Out of province and out of country students pay a fee of $448/day.