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Posts Tagged ‘wilderness’

What is “Experiential” and Why it’s at the Heart of Wilderness Therapy

By Deschutes Wilderness Therapy | November 8, 2022

Experiential is integral to what we do at Deschutes Wilderness Therapy, and yet there is a lot of confusion around just what that means. A few of our experts, Allison Twidwell, Experiential Education Director, and  Bianca Milia, Deschutes Young Adult Field Director, share what it is and how it supports the therapeutic process for young adults…

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Nature Immersion – The Ways and Whys It is Important to Integrate It Into Daily Life

By Ryan Walton | August 7, 2021

For decades, studies spoke about the importance of our exposure to nature and the benefits. However, it seems like it took a global pandemic to magnify nature as an important essential that the general public treated mostly as a leisurely pursuit, was content to view from an office window, or considered a ‘nice to have’…

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