OBH Council Updates
Updates and News from the Outdoor Behavioral Healthcare Council.
USA Lacrosse Magazine may be an unexpected place to find an article about Outdoor Behavioral Healthcare and substance abuse recovery and yet that’s just what you’ll find in Into the Wilderness: How Ben Wayer Got Sober and Back Into the Game. This article highlights how a collegiate athlete took some time in wilderness and sober…
Read moreIn the complex and often overwhelming landscape of therapeutic treatments, we recognize that finding the right path for your loved ones, especially during times of crisis, can feel like navigating a maze. The abundance of information and the prevalence of disheartening stories from individuals who have faced negative treatment experiences can make the journey seem…
Read moreIn November, The Guardian wrote an article about wilderness therapy. When responding to these articles, the OBH Council will never seek to discredit or invalidate individual experiences. We will, however, always work to provide accurate, credible information. After reaching out to the Guardian and corresponding a few times, inaccuracies weren’t corrected. Below is the email…
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