Stories from the Field

Stories from the field is dedicated to demystifying wilderness therapy and is hosted by Dr. Will White. In this podcast Will interviews various wilderness therapy researchers, program founders, writers, executive directors, guide staff, clinicians, critics and more. He educates the listener to the long history of the field and different trends related to this evolving treatment option. Will has worked in the wilderness therapy field for over 30 years and co-founded Summit Achievement (a wilderness therapy program) located in Maine in the 1990's. He wrote the book, "Stories from the Field: A History of Wilderness Therapy" and his doctoral dissertation traced the history of the field and is titled, “Stories from the Elders: Chronicles and Narratives from the Early Years of Wilderness Therapy”.

Stories from the Field’s tracks

• Episode 1: Introduction to Stories from the Field Podcast by Stories from the Field
• Episode 16: Rochelle Bochner and Lani Dorff, Co-founders of Sky's the Limit Fund by Stories from the Field
• Episode 14: Leah Madamba, Director of Vive Family Services by Stories from the Field
• Episode 12: Nichol Ernst, Executive Director and Co-Owner of Summit Achievement by Stories from the Field
• Episode 13: Krissy Pozatek, author of the book, "The Parallel Process" by Stories from the Field
• Episode 11: Dr. Anita Tucker, Professor of Social Work at University of New Hampshire and Associate Director of the Outdoor Behavioral Healthcare Center by Stories from the Field