

Adventure Therapy | David Christian PhD and Danny McCarty PhD
Jun 8, 2021
In this discussion, David Christian PhD, an expert in Counselor Education, and Danny McCarty PhD, specializing in Clinical Mental Health, explore the transformative power of adventure therapy. They share personal experiences that shaped their educational practices and delve into Adlerian theory, discussing concepts like social interest and overcoming challenges. The duo emphasizes the importance of play in counseling, illustrating how outdoor activities can enhance mental health and connection among clients. Their insights promote adventure as a unique therapeutic tool.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Adventure Therapy: A Journey of Growth
02:26 • 15min
Exploring Adlerian Theory: Inferiority, Superiority, and Social Interest
17:00 • 4min
Navigating Goals: Social vs. Self-Interest
21:27 • 5min
Exploring Life Tasks through Ubuntu and Adventure Therapy
26:05 • 6min
Engaging Connections: The Power of Play in Counseling
31:44 • 20min
Invitation to Connect and Feedback
51:35 • 2min