The professional staff at Ironwood have years of experience with programs for troubled teens and know what they are doing. They are highly skilled in teen mentoring and providing therapeutic teen interventions at critical emotional and behavioral junctures. Using their collective compassion and wisdom, they guide the troubled teen with empathetic counseling, planned instruction and provide experiences to give them the opportunity to make and correct mistakes in a safe environment. The staff treats troubled teens with respect and sets an expectation that experience and self-discovery brings out the best that is within them.