Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Katelyn Haruko Schmisseur is one of many former campers coming forward to share their experiences with wilderness therapy. They ...

Tim Dupell explains that nature brings great health benefits and spending time in nature is a nurturing and enlivening experience. Studies link exposure to nature with many benefits, such as less ...

In recent years, several lawsuits have challenged wilderness therapy program exclusions in health plans. Not only do members typically assert a claim for benefits, alleging a denial of wilderness ...

DURHAM, N.H. – Adolescents participating in wilderness and adventure therapy programs are at significantly less risk of injury than those playing football and are three times less likely to visit the ...

There are many ways to provide therapeutic help and support to adolescents and young adults, but WinGate Wilderness takes a unique approach. Their wilderness therapy program is designed to offer ...

Several families have filed lawsuits against commercial payers for refusing to pay for their children’s wilderness therapy, a treatment similar to residential mental healthcare except programs are ...

Getting into shape traditionally tops many people's lists when it comes to New Year's resolutions. But after a tumultuous past year, focusing on mental health needs is also important. Recently passed ...

You’re high-functioning, capable, and driven yet exhausted, disconnected, and stuck in cycles of stress you can’t think your way out of. I work with adults who want a more embodied, grounded approach ...

Therapy looks a lot different these days for Alexandra Talty. Before the Covid-19 pandemic, the Southampton, New York-based writer attended a few sessions with different therapists in person. Once the ...