The Outdoor Ed Tree
Wilderness Therapy
REDTS
Skillz
Hallmarkz of Good Adventure Programing
100
These types of relationships refer to how individuals get along with themselves
What are Intrapersonal relationships?
100
This is an example of a typical participant population in a wilderness therapy program
Results may vary: Teens with substance abuse issues, at risk youth, teens with body image issues, veterans with PTSD, struggling families..etc
100
Promotes contemplation and consideration of one's place in the Universe, and one's relationship with all that is non-human
What is Spiritual Growth Adventure?
100
"Technical," "Safety," or "Environmental" skills might fall under this category
What are Hard Skills?
100
This attribute refers to the parallels participants can make between adventure activities and their daily life
What is "Metaphoric"?
200
This is the branch of outdoor education concerned primarily with interpersonal and interpersonal relationships
What is Adventure Education?
200
Name a common theme or expected outcome of a wilderness therapy program
What are: Interpersonal change, Interpersonal Change, Preparation for effective front country treatment?
200
Trains people to behave in new and different ways through adventure - improves functional actions
What is Developmental Adventure?
200
These are the overarching skills; they might include: effective communication, decision making skills, professional ethic, experience based judgement, etc
What are Meta Skills?
200
Adventure Programming should not force people to participate. In other words, it should be _________.
What is "Voluntary"?
300
These types of relationships refer to the key interactions between human society and the natural resources of an environment, or how people influence the quality of the environment
What are Ekistic relationships?
300
This is what OBHIC stands for - *hint* this is the organization that accredits wilderness therapy programs
What is Outdoor Behavioral Healthcare Industry Council?
300
Reduces dysfunctional action in individuals
What is Therapeutic Adventure?
300
These two types of skills fall under the category of "Soft Skills"
What are "Instructional Skills" and "Organizational Skills"?
300
This attribute of good adventure programming emphasizes hands-on conditions because people learn best by doing and reflecting on their experiences.
What is "Experiential"?
400
These are the four types of relationships in outdoor education
What are: interpersonal, intrapersonal, ekistic, and ecosystemic?
400
This is the main (obvious) difference between conventional therapy programs and wilderness therapy programs
What is: the backcountry setting and use of wilderness expeditions?
400
Aimed at understanding concepts, developing human potential through adventure
What is Outdoor/Adventure Education?
400
These skills are the focus of Recreational Programming
What are Hard and Meta Skills?
400
This attribute refers to the accommodation of a variety of learning styles, and the effort to include all senses.
What is "Holistic"?
500
This relationship refers to the interdependence of living organisms in an ecological system
What is an Ecosystemic relationship?
500
True or False: You need a Masters or PhD in clinical psychology or psychiatry in order to work at a wilderness therapy program
False
500
Organized free-time activities engaged for their own sake
What is Outdoor Recreation?
500
This term means "the study of knowledge" and is featured at the bottom of the Adventure Leadership Model as a foundational skill
What is "Epistemology" ?
500
Good adventure programming should occur in a unique context with an uncertainty of outcome. In other words, the experience should occur in a _________ setting.
What is "Novel"?
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