Adventure Therapy & Wilderness/Nature Therapy
An overview of adventure therapy, with summaries of theory, research, and links to full-text articles.
Agape Youth Ministry
A Christ centered youth ranch program located in Arizona for pre-adolescent girls and boys 13 to 16 years old, exhibiting behavioral problems, or other troubled behavior.
Anasazi Foundation
Offers youth with substance abuse, emotional and behavioral concerns an opportunity to make lasting changes by turning hearts homeward.
Aspen Achievement Academy
Outdoor therapy program for adolescents and troubled teens, ages 13-17 with behavioral problems, substance abuse problems, depression and defiance.
Bethel Boot Camp
Offering a military discipline format including conformity to authority, structure and character development.
Eckerd Youth Alternatives
Nonprofit organization providing proven outdoor therapeutic residential programs for at-risk and troubled youth in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Vermon…
Educo Adventure School
Youth adventure school in the Cariboo, British Columbia, Canada. Develops teamwork and inner strengths while handling external challenges.
Englishton Park
Camp for children who are experiencing behavioral, emotional or learning difficulties provided by Englishton Park United Presbyterian Ministries, Inc. Lexington, Indiana.
Lonestar Expeditions
Offers a therapeutic intervention alternative to boot camps and military schools for troubled teens and their families.
Majestic Outdoor Adventures
An independent, non-denominational ministry providing a therapeutic prevention/intervention outdoor program that reaches out to provide Christian morals and values. Missouri.
Outback Treatment Program
Wilderness treatment for teenagers, from thirteen to seventeen years of age, with emotional, behavioral, or substance abuse issues.
Phoenix Outdoor
Wilderness therapy program for troubled teenagers ages 13-17 in western North Carolina. Includes program, admissions, news and resources, FAQs, and contact information.
Project GO
Provides experiential education programs for underprivileged and at-risk youth, including whitewater rafting and challenge ropes courses, in northern California and Nevada.
Ridge Creek
Licensed therapeutic wilderness program for students 13-18 that integrates an in-depth clinical component with an intense leadership development component. JCAHO accredited. Locate…
Second Nature
Outdoor therapy program for adolescents with behavioral, emotional, and substance abuse issues. Located in Utah.
Summit Achievement
Outdoor residential treatment center for boys and girls 13 - 17 years of age.