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ADVENTUROUS PRACTICE

Can TeleHealth be Experiential? Absolutely…

In the last few days, all of the facebook groups for therapists have had a consistent focus… TeleHealth solutions are choppy, impersonal and getting used

Nick March 18, 2020

Why We Need Adventure

If you found out today that you were going to be assigned to work with a new co-therapist, my guess is that you would probably

Nick March 23, 2019

Conflicting Passions

Passion – Adventure Therapy It’s 6:00am and my watch alarm goes off. My instant reflex is directly to the button that silences the cacophony happening

Nick December 19, 2018

Creating Engagement through Limitations

The final element of archetypal adventure is the use of Limitations for individuals or the group. “Limitations” refers to the little rules that facilitators use

Nick December 3, 2018

Adding Nuance with Props

From Metaphor to Magic In my previous post (Action into Metaphor) I talked about how Action Archetypes can be a great way to find a

Nick May 4, 2018

Action into Metaphor

Archetypal Actions in Adventure Therapy By now, if you’ve been following this blog, you might be seeing a theme. It’s my belief that adventure activities

Nick March 29, 2018

Archetypes of Adventure: Activity Objectives

My last post discussed the way that I approach the invention, adaptation and conceptualization of Adventure Activities. I proposed that adventure activities follow a universal

Nick March 3, 2018