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Revising The Student-Teacher Dynamic

By Ryan Walton | April 18, 2016

How students show up to school reflects how students show up to life and at DWT we use relationships to foster the change in how students show up.

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DWT Obtains Accreditation by Association of Experiential Education (AEE).

By Ryan Walton | February 2, 2016

Deschutes Wilderness Therapy ( DWT ) West Coast is pleased to announce that they have been granted accreditation by the Association for Experiential Education (AEE).

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Community Integration & Adventure Education

By Ryan Walton | July 30, 2015

Community integration and Adventure education help students grow relationships and personally.

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Deschutes Wilderness Therapy, Oregon- Enrolling Adolescent Girls Now

By Ryan Walton | July 23, 2015

Deschutes Wilderness Therapy is pleased to announce that it is now enrolling adolescent girls in it’s Oregon program.

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Trauma-informed practices mandatory for all public schools

By Ryan Walton | July 15, 2015

A groundbreaking public health study that discovered that childhood trauma leads to the adult onset of chronic diseases, depression and other mental illness, violence and being a victim of violence.

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Understanding Reactive Attachment Disorder part II

By Ryan Walton | July 7, 2015

Learn ten ways to support a RAD mom.

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Understanding Reactive Attachment Disorder part I

By Ryan Walton | July 2, 2015

The symptoms that Reactive Attachment Disorder [RAD] parents generally witness are far more specific and obvious.

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The Value of Wilderness and Adventure in our Children

By Ryan Walton | May 19, 2015

The number of children that now need occupational therapy services to treat their sensory systems is on the rise.

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