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Adventure Therapy

By: James L. Martin & Jeffrey S. Ashby
In: Encyclopedia of Counseling
Edited by: Frederick T. L. Leong
Subject:General Counseling & Psychotherapy, Counseling Psychology
Keywords:adventure therapy; clients; experiential learning; experientialism; learning transfer; therapy groups; wilderness

Adventure therapy is an active and creative form of group psychotherapy that employs experiential activities designed to promote desired therapeutic outcomes for clients. Adventure therapy is a broad rubric that subsumes a variety of experiential approaches to group therapy that ...

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  Martin, J., & Ashby, J. (2008). Adventure therapy. In F. T. Leong (Ed.), Encyclopedia of counseling (Vol. 1, pp. 13-14). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412963978.n4
  
  Martin, James L., and Jeffrey S. Ashby. "Adventure Therapy." In Encyclopedia of Counseling, edited by Leong, Frederick T. L., 13-14. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2008. http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412963978.n4.
  
  Martin, J. and Ashby, J. 2008. Adventure Therapy. In: Frederick T. Leong Editor, 2008. Encyclopedia of Counseling, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 13-14 Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412963978.n4> [Accessed 25 Jun 2021].
  
  Martin, James L. and Jeffrey S. Ashby. "Adventure Therapy." Encyclopedia of Counseling. Edited by Frederick T. Leong. Vol. 1. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2008, pp. 13-14. SAGE Knowledge. 25 Jun 2021, doi: http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412963978.n4.
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