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Stories from the Field: Mental Health and the Outdoors

by Will White
275 EPISODES
Jul 8
All Episodes
276: Nature's Path for Neurodivergent Boys: Beyond the Autism Diagnosis
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275: Men, Mental Health, and the Wild: Nick Mann on the Power of Coaching and Community
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274: NOLS Risk Management Director on Resilience, Mental Health and the Future of Outdoor Programs
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273: Autism and Wilderness Therapy: How Elements Eclipse Helps Neurodivergent Teens Thrive
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272: Nature-Based Therapy for Youth: How Hearty Roots Supports Mental Health in Maine
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271: From Shame to Safety: Steve Smith on Building Safer Wilderness Therapy and Outdoor Ed Program
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270: Jessie Krebs on 'Alone,' Survival Skills, and Healing Through the Outdoors
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269: Into the Ice: Bestselling Author Mark Synnott on Sailing the Northwest Passage and Finding Meaning in Adventure
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268: Helping Fathers Thrive: Jason Frishman on Journeymen Foundation, Mental Health, and Outdoor Growth
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267: The Tragedy on Mount Washington That Changed Search and Rescue: Ty Gagne on “The Lions of Winter”
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266: Healing in the Wild: Audrey Costa on Nature, Addiction, and Personal Transformation
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265: Grief, Healing, and the Outdoors: Jason Stout’s Journey from Loss to Purpose
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264: Helping Neurodivergent Teens Thrive: Brandon Moffitt from Black Mountain Academy
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263: The Rise of Nature-Based Therapy: A Conversation with Katie Asmus
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262: The Evolution of Outdoor Therapy Research: Dr. Tucker & Dr. Norton on the Outdoor Research Collaborative for Health, Wellbeing, and Experiential Engagement
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261: Can AI Be Your Outdoor Therapist? A Real-World Experiment in Mental Health & Nature
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260: Myths, Groups & Outdoor Mental Health: Brant Evans on Ancient Wisdom in Modern Therapy
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259: The Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act: What It Means for Outdoor Behavioral Health
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258: From Survival Skills to Life Skills: John Tobias on Red Cedar Transitions
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256: Inside Elements: New Models, Neurodiverse Focus, and the Future of Wilderness Therapy
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255: Hell Camp: Teen Nightmare – Exploring Wilderness Therapy’s Complicated Past
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254: From Wilderness to Evolution: How True North Transformed Its Therapeutic Model
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253: Navigating Change in Wilderness Therapy: Insights from Andrew Taylor
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252: After Open Sky: How Danny Frazer is Shaping the Future with Gain the Ridge
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251: Addressing Controversy by Transparency: A Conversation with Summit Achievement's CEO
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250: From Adventure Therapy to Disaster Relief: PIVOTPoint's Journey Amidst Turmoil
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249: From Wilderness to Well-being: How Confluence Adapts to Changing Youth Challenges
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248: Confronting Challenges in Wilderness Therapy: A Conversation with Derek Daley
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247: Surviving the Storms: Insights into the Shifting Landscape of Wilderness Therapy
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246: Overcoming Anxiety: Dr. Alison LaFollette on ERP and Outdoor Therapy Integration
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245: From Wilderness Therapy to Empowerment: Hayley Caddes' Journey with Not Therapy Coaching
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244: Wilderness Therapy for Addiction Recovery: JD and Amber’s Story
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243: Saving Lives: How Wilderness Therapy Can Help People Struggling with Addiction and How the Harlan Serenity Foundation is Helping
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242: Transforming Wilderness Therapy: Insights from Dr. Denise Mitten on Emotional Safety and Ethics of Care
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241: Redefining Wilderness Therapy: The Crossroads Discovery Approach
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240: Wilderness Therapy Success Stories: Andy Benckart’s Transformation and Path to Social Work
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239: From “Troubled Teen” to Transformative Mentor: Ciara Fanlo's Journey through Wilderness Therapy
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238: Adventure Therapy Innovations with Kim Sacksteder and Nick Magle-Haberek
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237: Climbing Mount Moosilauke: Therapy, Adventure, and Personal Triumph
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236: Healing in Nature: David Segal and Bonnie Dyck on Nature-Based Therapy
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235: Thriving After Wilderness Therapy: Colin MacDonald's Path to Not Therapy
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234: Enhancing Adventure Therapy Practice: Insights from Westminster University
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233: Wilderness Therapy Under Fire: A Deep Dive with Reporter Jessica Miller
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232: Exploring Outdoor Therapy with David Wynn from Blue Ridge Treks
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231: Surf Therapy: A New Wave in Therapeutic Practices with Cash Lambert
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230: Everest Inc.: Debunking Myths with Author Will Cockrell
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229: Healing in the Outdoors: 'No Child Left Inside” author Bryn Lottig on the Journey to Emotional Well-being
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228: Embark's Closure of New Visions and the Future of Wilderness Therapy
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227: From Military to Mindfulness: Tripp Johnson's Journey to Behavioral Healthcare Innovation
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226: From Addiction to Adventure: How Nature Transforms Lives with Nate Bennick
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