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Putting a Philosophy for Adventure Therapy into Practice. Dr Stephan Natynczuk My Big Adventure CIC www.mybigadventure.org.uk. Origins. Experience and theory. Evolving and adapting. Finding a process that works. A process that works well enough. Easy philosophy and techniques Adaptable
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Putting a Philosophy for Adventure Therapy into Practice Dr Stephan Natynczuk My Big Adventure CIC www.mybigadventure.org.uk
A process that works well enough • Easy philosophy and techniques • Adaptable • Suitable for coaching and counselling • Fits around adventure activities
Some elements • Problem free talk • Climate of competence • Contracting • Attentive listening • Future focus • Solution forced or solution focused?
All in the conversation • Co-constructing a preferred future • Best hopes • What would be noticed? • Details, details, details… • Other person perspectives • Instances • Differences • Instead • On a scale • Positive appraisal and appreciative feedback
Supervision • Review and reflect on practice • Staying within boundaries of best practice • Protect practitioners and clients • Safe for off-loading • Support for practitioner development • Emotional support • Prevention of practitioner burnout