Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch serves the Minot community with comprehensive mental health services. The facility is committed to providing accessible, quality care to individuals and families in North Dakota.
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Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch, located at 6301 19th Avenue Northwest in Minot, North Dakota, is a leading residential and outpatient mental health provider for children and adolescents. Dedicated to serving young people facing emotional, behavioral, and trauma-related challenges, the Ranch provides a safe, structured environment where children ages 10-17 receive expert psychiatric care, therapy, and educational support. By combining evidence-based therapies, trauma-informed care, and a Christ-centered approach, the Ranch helps children heal, grow, and achieve their full potential.
The Ranch’s comprehensive services include residential treatment, outpatient therapy, psychiatric services, medication management, trauma-responsive education, and individualized spiritual life programming. A multi-disciplinary team of therapists, psychologists, nurses, educators, and spiritual mentors collaborate to develop personalized care plans tailored to each child’s unique needs. In addition to clinical care, Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch emphasizes wellness programming, play therapy, and educational support through its on-campus Dakota Memorial School, providing children with the skills and confidence to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Families are actively involved through regular updates, therapy sessions, and community support, ensuring continuity of care beyond the Ranch.
With over seventy years of experience, Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch is recognized for its high-quality residential and outpatient care, trauma-informed programs, and holistic approach to mental health. The facility is accredited and licensed by the state of North Dakota, ensuring safe and professional care while fostering resilience, hope, and long-term healing for the children it serves.