This workshop will focus on the use of adventure-based activities in therapy with individuals, groups and families. Participants will be introduced to an adventure approach through lectures, discussions and demonstrations. This workshop is designed to provide the participant with a theoretical, philosophical and experiential understanding of adventure and experiential learning and its application to therapy. Course content includes the theoretical and philosophical foundations of adventure based practice, a discourse on the safe and appropriate use of adventure activities with different client groups, a demonstration on facilitating adventure activities, and use of adventure activities in assessment and intervention.
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University of Michigan
School of Social Work
1080 South University Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106