Outdoor education, also known as wilderness programs have been helping troubled teens address their problems with substance abuse, defiance, depression, attention deficit, and other clinical and behavioral issues since the 1940s. These programs have proven to be highly effective in dealing with the current issues of our troubled teens. Most of the parents who are [...] Read more »
Wilderness Programs for Troubled Teens
Wilderness therapy programs are referred to as Outdoor Education, have proven themselves to be exceptional catalysts for change in troubled children and teenagers.Teens are exposed to an environment where drugs, violence, sex, money and peer pressures are an ever-present force that affects both their behavior and perception of life. We know that many [...] Read more »
Wilderness Programs for Struggling Teens
Teens and pre adolescents are mostly concerned about establishing their identity for they are becoming more aware of themselves as individuals. This social development of teenagers poses difficulties and struggles to both the teens and their families. Parents who are struggling with a pre adolescent or teen often find that change is difficult as [...] Read more »