Stories from the Field: Mental Health and the Outdoors

Stories from the Field: Mental Health in the Outdoors is an authoritative and enlightening podcast t

Episodes

Total: 268

What happens after a young person discharges from a wilderness therapy program? Do they transition h

Wilderness therapy programs have evolved over the last twenty years to better help those with learni

Margo Kelly, MSW, MEd (they/them/theirs) is a course leader/therapist at True North in Vermont. Thei

Jamila Minnifield is a therapist at First Light Wilderness in Georgia. Jamila shares the story of he

Mary Covington is the President of Denials Management, a healthcare advocacy firm specializing in me

The cost of wilderness therapy treatment is expensive, yet several organizations will help. In this

The cost of wilderness therapy treatment is expensive, yet several organizations will help. In this

Phil Stallard is the founder of the New Wave Wild Project in Ireland. Philip is the first person out

Harpa Erlendsdottir is a clinical occupational therapist and the General Manager of the Icelandic Ad

Andy Hardie is the Clinical Manager of Venture Trust in the United Kingdom. Andy shares his journey

Cindy Ross is the author of the new book, "Walking Toward Peace- Veterans Healing on America's Trai

Jorge Venceslau is the program director and co-founder of Age of Discoveries, located in Portugal. J

Dr. Virginie Gargano is the founder of Dehors an adventure therapy training program located in Quebe

Graham Pringle is the program director at Youth Flourish Outdoors (YFO) in Australia. Graham shares

Ray Burke is the founder of Active Connections in Ireland. Ray shares his story of growing up in Dub

Natalia Ruiz de Cortázar Gracia is a psychologist and general director of Experientia located in Spa

This second research episode examines a recently published qualitative study regarding transporting

This episode examines research studies regarding transporting teens to wilderness therapy programs w

In this episode, Dr. Mike Gass talks about research in the field of wilderness therapy that is occur

Scott Vee is a parent of a wilderness therapy student. Scott shares the journey of trying to help hi