Zy’Kiria Bell, a 17-year-old girl, died on May 29th, 2024, at Lake Academy, a residential behavioral health program owned by the State of Florida. Since the death, it has only garnered local news attention. However, there is more to this case than meets the eye. It brings up Florida’s teen detention history, including the Dozier…
The news of OpenSky’s closure came to my knowledge late. While this article would’ve been sent out earlier, I wanted to ensure my understanding was right. Before reading this one, I highly recommend reading my other article, OpenSky and The Horrors of Wilderness Therapy, as it goes over my own experience. Official Remarks Officially, they…
In my previous article, OpenSky and The Horrors of Wilderness Therapy, I explained my experience with the Troubled Teen Industry. It was atrocious, but I failed to go into the process, which got me there. My parents were recommended to see an educational consultant named Stratas Consulting Group. After my parents got worried about me,…
Picture the following — you are a child going to bed on a normal night. At midnight, buff men in black suits burst into your bedroom. They take you away from home with no time to even say goodbye to your parents, put you in a black Ford Explorer, and tell you that you’re going…
