How Equine Therapy Helps Treat Depression and Anxiety
The Power of Equine Therapy in Mental Health Treatment Equine therapy is a groundbreaking approach to mental health support that goes beyond traditional therapy. Instead of being confined to an office, this type of therapy involves working with horses under the guidance of trained professionals. It has become increasingly popular as a complementary treatment for […]
Is It Just Hiking? The Clinical Side of Utah Wilderness Therapy
The Essence of Utah Wilderness Therapy Beyond Hiking Is wilderness therapy more than just hiking? Absolutely. Utah wilderness therapy represents a specialized form of outdoor behavioral healthcare that extends far beyond recreational trail walking. We design these programs as comprehensive mental health treatment outdoors, specifically targeting teens and young adults grappling with substance abuse, behavioral […]
Unique Benefits of Wilderness Therapy in Utah
Immersive Natural Environment Unique to Utah Utah’s dramatic terrain creates an unparalleled therapeutic canvas that transforms traditional treatment approaches. From the red rock canyons of southern Utah to the alpine forests of the Wasatch Range, wilderness therapy in Utah leverages these diverse landscapes as natural healing environments. The state’s unique geography—featuring desert vistas, mountain peaks, […]
Healing with Horses: How Equine Therapy in Utah Works
What is Equine Therapy and Its Role in Addiction Recovery? Equine therapy is an innovative healing method that uses the natural bond between humans and horses to aid in addiction recovery. This treatment approach is backed by evidence and is based on the idea that horses can reflect human emotions, responding genuinely to our energy, […]
Fentanyl: Dangers, Risks and Detox
Fentanyl addiction is a leading cause of overdose and overdose deaths across the country. As a dangerously potent painkiller, fentanyl is not intended for use unless medically necessary. Whether it be a chronic pain condition, or after surgery, fentanyl should only be used for medical purposes and under the medical supervision of a professional. However, […]
Stages of Drug Addiction
Addiction affects everyone differently. Some people begin using drugs early, slowly developing physical and psychological dependence over the course of years. Others develop an addiction rapidly over months or even weeks. Regardless of the length of time it takes to develop a diagnosable substance use disorder, there are four distinctive stages of drug addiction. If […]
