This insightful episode of our podcast series focuses on nature-based therapy for teens. If you're grappling with your teenager's excessive screen time, social media addiction, or other technology-related challenges, you're not alone. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of nature-based therapy with Greg Allred, ACMHC, from Three Peaks Ascent, a short-term residential treatment program for teens aged 13-17. Greg shares valuable insights on how disconnecting from technology and reconnecting with nature can profoundly impact your teen's mental health and overall well-being.

Key topics discussed in this episode by Tiffany Herlin, LCSW, and ThreePeaks Ascent therapist, Greg Allred, ACMHC:

• Disconnecting to Reconnect: How nature-based therapy helps teens break free from technology addiction and rediscover themselves.
• Benefits of Nature Immersion: The positive impacts of outdoor experiences on mental health, including stress reduction, improved focus, and enhanced social skills.
• Overcoming Digital Challenges: Strategies for helping teens manage technology withdrawals and develop healthier habits.
• Building Resilience Through Nature: How outdoor activities and challenges foster grit, problem-solving skills, and self-confidence in teens.
• The Power of Awe: Exploring how awe-inspiring natural experiences can provide perspective and promote personal growth for struggling teens.

Whether you're considering Three Peaks Ascent or simply looking for alternative approaches to help your struggling teen, this episode offers hope, practical advice, and a fresh perspective on addressing the challenges of raising teenagers in our digital age. Join us as we explore how nature can be a powerful tool in helping your teen overcome anxiety, improve social skills, and develop resilience. Help Starts Here: Call 435-272-1280 or visit our website at threepeakstreatment.com