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Peer reviewedGillis, H. L.; Gass, Michael A. – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1993
Notes that outdoor adventure experiences, traditionally associated with programs like Outward Bound and Project Adventure, have evolved into specific interventions for number of therapeutic populations. Presents brief history and overview of documented use of adventure experiences in marriage and family therapy and enrichment. Offers illustrations…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Counseling Techniques, Family Counseling, Marriage Counseling
Download full textGillis, H. L.; And Others – 1991
This article presents the results of a survey conducted with 44 adventure programs working with families. Results of the survey show that the majority of families served by family adventure programs are step families. The source of the programs' primary referrals were mental health or medical staff. Programs reported that they worked almost…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Family Counseling, Family Programs, Mail Surveys
