Summer Healing Camp
A Faith-Filled Summer of Growth, Joy & Healing
✦ What Is Summer Healing Camp?
Ikon Kids’ Summer Healing Camp is a week-long immersive experience for children ages 7–15 who are navigating mental health challenges. Combining outdoor activities, creative arts, team-building, devotionals, and counselor-led sessions, the camp provides a breakthrough experience in a safe, faith-centered environment.
Program Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Age Range | 7–15 |
| Duration | 1 week (Mon–Fri) |
| Format | Day camp + optional overnight |
| Expected Outcome | Breakthrough experiences, joy, social bonds, renewed identity in Christ |
| Location | Houston, TX (virtual options available) |
| Cost | Sliding scale / fully funded scholarships available |
| Faith Component | Yes — Biblical principles integrated throughout |
Why Choose Ikon Kids for Summer Healing Camp?
🙏 Faith-Based
All programs integrate Biblical wisdom, prayer, and Christian compassion alongside evidence-based practices.
👨👩👧 Family-Centered
We involve parents and caregivers throughout the process, strengthening the whole family system.
🏅 Qualified Staff
Licensed counselors and certified specialists with specific training in childhood mental health.
💰 Accessible
Sliding scale fees and full scholarships ensure no child is turned away due to financial barriers.
How to Enroll — Step by Step
Visit our Contact page or call us to express interest. Our intake coordinator will respond within 1 business day.
A brief questionnaire helps us understand your child’s needs and determine the best program fit.
Once enrolled, you’ll receive your schedule, location details, and a welcome packet.
Parents and children attend a brief orientation session to meet the counselor and set expectations.
Your child begins their healing journey. Progress check-ins are scheduled at weeks 2, 4, and 8.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Summer Healing Camp involve?
Each day includes structured counseling sessions, outdoor activities (nature walks, sports, art), morning devotionals, group discussions, and evening worship. Campers leave equipped with tools for lasting emotional health.
When and where is the camp held?
Summer Healing Camp runs in July, hosted at a partner facility in the Houston area. Specific dates and location are published each spring at ikonkids.org/our-events/.
Is the camp appropriate for children with severe mental health issues?
The camp is designed for children with mild to moderate mental health challenges. Children requiring intensive clinical care may be better served by our 1:1 counseling program.
What is the staff-to-camper ratio?
We maintain a 1:4 counselor-to-camper ratio at all times. All staff are background-checked, CPR-certified, and trained in trauma-informed care.
How much does camp cost?
Thanks to our donors, camp fees are heavily subsidized. We offer full scholarships for qualifying families. No child is excluded due to financial need.
How do I register?
Registration opens in March each year through our website. Visit ikonkids.org/our-events/ or contact us at the link below to be notified when registration opens.
Enroll in Summer Healing Camp Today
Every child deserves hope, healing, and support. Let Ikon Kids walk alongside your family.