Summer school Wilderness and Adventure Therapy
This international summer school each year in September is an intensive programme that aims to develop three different competences:
- coaching and guiding techniques build on experiences (wilderness & adventure), communication, therapeutic and coaching models and therapeutic relationship.
- organisation skills to create specific therapeutic and coaching programs.
- therapeutic transfer skills to help in transferring skills learned by clients to their real life environment.
Students will learn how to work with clients wanting to focus on a change in their behaviour, improving their self control, their resiliance and their social and emotional skills. The clients can be children and adults, with mental health problems, learning disabilities,...
Students will develop skills by learning techniques from experiential therapy, wilderness & adventure therapy, reflective communication, ...
There will be assignments before and after the summer school.