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GATE 2024

Sorlandet hospital (Norway)
Gunnar, Andreas, and Vetla

Nature based therapy with neuro divergent boys and their fathers

Program started 2014 Image
The key events leading to the development of the program Image
Why programs for neuro divergent boys are needed Image
60% of boys who drop out of school in Norway are neuro divergent!
Why fathers are included Image
Why natural environments are suitable Image
The program outline, with Andreas's hands in the frame Image
Gunnar talked about the importance of "ecological validity" for the experience

He means that the learning is directly related to the specific experience

This is a term for me to investigate
The follow on process

Lots of reflection, sorry Image
Lessons learned Image
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The last ever Australian assoc for Bush Adventure Therapy forum.

Live tweeting sessions that I attend over the weekend
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It suggests that therapists are vital to healing, and

Nature achieves this by becoming human

I think we should be healing with nature by accepting ourselves as nature first, human second
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