Deschutes Wilderness Therapy Blog
Recent Blog Posts
Prior to the introduction of therapy dogs, kids weren’t sharing their emotions. Now, with canines they are talking about their feelings.
Read More...The most frustrating thing is getting people to understand where you are at. Physical disease is much easier for people to empathize with.
Read More...Trauma disrupts our story. A traumatic event is remembered as a singular experience. Think of it as a skip in a record.
Read More...We have a strong focus on fundamentals like Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Timely (SMART) goals and teaching executive functioning skills that bolster classroom behaviors.
Read More...Young adults come from all over the country to Deschutes Wilderness Therapy. All with the intention of healing from the traumas of their past.
Read More...Max enrolled at our New Visions Wilderness Bend location in the spring/summer of 2014. He took a moment to chat with us about his time in wilderness therapy and a snapshot of what his life looks like today.
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