Outdoor Treatment and Therapy Blog

Your teenager and wilderness camp

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You might wonder if wilderness camp would be effective for your kid. There is only one way to find out – make him or her take an evaluation exam at the camp. Or, you can consult a therapist before checking the camp. There are several assessment programs that will define the behavioral, emotional and learning condition of your teenager. For instance, there are specific tests that would measure IQ, behavior and emotion. Such methods also determine what kind of treatment they need, and then how long should they stay in the camp.

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However, you have to know if such evaluation method have exclusionary criteria like medications and suicidal behavior.

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