Project Choices: Adventure‐Based Residential Drug Treatment for Court‐Referred Youth

Gillis, H. L.; Simpson, Cindy

doi:10.1002/j.2161-1874.1991.tb00077.x

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“…Because adventure therapist act as a bridge between clients and experiences, they should be skilled in the activities which is chosen for adventure (Davis-Berman and Berman 1994) and should have the experiences and the abilities to manage adventure therapy (Newes and Bandoroff 2004). Adventure therapists should be competent about planning the process methodically and systematically (Norton 2012) Successful adventure therapist should aim for long-term changes, provide a new learning environment, and strengthen the bonds with home, school and society, as it is important that the therapist's effectiveness is how the process is governed (Gillis and Simpson 1991). Because adventure therapists manage counseling process, they should always be in a professional relationship with clients for positive change in clients' feeling, thoughts and behaviors .…”

Section: Adventure Therapistsmentioning

confidence: 99%

“…Adventure therapy is conducted with impatiens or outpatients in centers, hospitals, special treatment centers, therapeutic camps which is far away to urban center in USA (Lung 2012). It is organized as programs which aims long-term change, better coping skills, and strengthening the interaction with home, school and society (Gillis and Simpson 1991). The selected activities should help clients to question about his achievements after fulfill a task (Kiewa 1994).…”

Section: Choosing Clients To Adventure Therapy and Researchesmentioning

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Adventure Therapy

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2019

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The purpose of this study is to introduce the adventure therapy which emerges with the thought of using heling power of nature in the therapeutic context. In the study, information was given about the historical origins, aims, benefits, features and process of adventure therapy. It is also mentioned about who might be an adventure therapist or client, the limitations of adventure therapy and the research carried out in the field. Finally, suggestions have been made to strengthen adventure therapy in theory and practice. ÖzBu çalışmanın amacı, doğanın insan üzerindeki iyileştirici gücünün terapötik bağlamda kullanılması düşüncesi ile ortaya çıkan macera terapisinin tanıtılmasıdır. Çalışmada, macera terapisinin tarihsel kökenleri, amaçları, faydaları, özellikleri ve süreci, hakkında bilgi verilmiştir. Ayrıca kimlerin macera terapisti ya da danışan olabileceği, macera terapisinin sınırlılıkları ve alanda yürütülen çalışmalardan da bahsedilmiştir. Son olarak macera terapisinin teorik ve uygulama noktasında güçlenmesi için önerilerde bulunulmuştur.Anahtar sözcükler: Macera terapisi, doğada terapi, doğa.

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Section: Adventure Therapistsmentioning

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Section: Choosing Clients To Adventure Therapy and Researchesmentioning

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Adventure Therapy

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2019

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“…Adventure activities have been used in residential treatment facilities as a primary treatment and as an adjunct to traditional counseling (Parker & Stoltenberg, 1995). For example, therapeutic wilderness programs have been used in the treatment of adolescents diagnosed with borderline personality disorder, of juvenile sex offenders (Gass, 1993a), and of court-referred youthful drug abusers (Gillis & Simpson, 1991).…”

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Adventure Based Counseling: An Innovation in Counseling

Fletcher

Hinkle

2002

Jour of Counseling & Develop

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Increasingly, Adventure Based Counseling (ABC) is recognized as providing a significant means to help clients. This article describes the outdoor and indoor adventure experience and its relationship to counseling. A conceptual framework of ABC has been developed to provide a better understanding of the process and potential benefits of this approach and to serve as a model for researchers. Counseling theories, educational theories, setting, programming, processing, and transferring client gains to real life are explained as well as the potential psychological, educational, sociological, physical, and spiritual benefits of ABC.

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“…Examples include programs for substance abusers, (Gass & McPhee, 1990;Gillis & Simpson, 1993), juvenile sex offenders (Kjol & Weber, 1990) and families . The interested reader is referred to the numerous publications affiliated with Project Adventure for a more complete understanding of adventure types of counseling and groupwork (c.f.…”

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Lifestories

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Berman

Faris

1995

Activities, Adaptation & Aging

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This article reports on the process and outcome of an innovative group approach called Lifestories. Eight older adults from a retirement center were participants in a six session adventure-based group which focused on the discussion and exploration of death. AU participants and a comparison group were administered fear of death, depression, selfefficacy and self-report inventories. Both objective and anecdotal results are presented and discussed, and clinical implications are presented.Since the 1970s, the use of adventure-based activity groups has burgeoned. Certainly one of the most prominent programs of this type, which continues to set the standard is Project Adventure. This approach was originally developed as a high school curriculum, and focused on the use of structured activities to facilitate communication, trust, and to build self-esteem (Schoel, Prouty, & Radcliffe, 1988). In addition to introducing the notion of experiential learning

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Project Choices: Adventure‐Based Residential Drug Treatment for Court‐Referred Youth

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