Today's students are facing a growing mental health crisis, with anxiety becoming one of the most common challenges affecting young people.

For some, traditional school environments can feel overwhelming—whether due to a learning difference, past trauma such as bullying, or a developed anxiety disorder. In severe cases, this can lead to school refusal, making it difficult for students to access the education they need. At Pacific Preparatory, we provide a safe, flexible, and supportive learning environment where students can focus on academics without the stressors of a traditional classroom.

While maintaining our high academic standards, we adjust pacing, workload, and assessments to accommodate students with anxiety. Our one-on-one approach allows teachers to build trusting relationships with students, fostering confidence and reducing the pressure often associated with tests, deadlines, and class participation. Whether a student needs extra time on assignments, reduced test anxiety, or a more gradual approach to coursework, we personalize their education to ensure they make progress without becoming overwhelmed.

We also recognize that mental health support is just as important as academic success. Our team works closely with families and, when needed, collaborates with therapists, school counselors, education consultants, and other mental health professionals to create a holistic plan that supports the student's well-being. At Pacific Preparatory, we meet students where they are, helping them regain their confidence, reduce school-related stress, and thrive academically.