From Peaks to Potential: a Podcast for Parents of Teens Struggling With Mental and Behavioral Health Challenges

From Peaks to Potential: a Podcast for Parents of Teens Struggling With Mental and Behavioral Health Challenges
Podcast Description
From Peaks to Potential is a podcast designed to provide parents with practical guidance and support as they navigate their teen's mental and behavioral health challenges. Join us as we explore the power of nature therapy and discover how outdoor experiences can foster healing, resilience, and personal growth. Our experts offer insights and strategies to help you create a supportive environment, empower your teen, and build a brighter future together.
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The podcast focuses on key themes like nature therapy, technology addiction, and adolescent mental health, with episodes addressing specific issues such as recognizing signs of tech dependency, exploring the benefits of outdoor experiences in fostering resilience, and providing strategies for parents to support their teens.

From Peaks to Potential is a podcast designed to provide parents with practical guidance and support as they navigate their teen’s mental and behavioral health challenges. Join us as we explore the power of nature therapy and discover how outdoor experiences can foster healing, resilience, and personal growth. Our experts offer insights and strategies to help you create a supportive environment, empower your teen, and build a brighter future together.

In this episode of From Peaks to Potential, host Tiffany Silva Herlin, LCSW, is joined by Rivka, a mother of a ThreePeaks Ascent graduate, to discuss the life-changing transformations she and her son experienced while attending the ThreePeaks Ascent nature based treatment program. They discuss in-depth the process parents go through in making these all-important decisions of which treatment program is right for their child and how to navigate the complex feelings that go along with those choices. Rivka brings a refreshingly honest outlook to both the benefits and challenges parents and their teens face while attending nature based treatment, as well as seasoned wisdom in successfully preparing for the transition of a child to come back home. This episode can provide hope and clarity for parents who feel lost on where to start in finding the right treatment program for their struggling teen.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Healing Through Nature: Nature based therapy fosters deep change by removing distractions and building independence.
- Family Engagement Matters: Healing requires parents to grow alongside their child and stay actively involved.
- Guidance in Crisis: Educational consultants help families find the right treatment fit.
- Support After Treatment: Ongoing structure and consistency are key to lasting success.
Throughout this podcast, you’ll find real-life experiences of a family dedicated to securing genuine growth through nature based healing for their struggling teenager. If you’re seeking to obtain more solid direction on how to further support your child through mental or behavioral struggles, this episode is going to be a true gem in your healing toolbox. Call us today at 435-272-1280 to speak with an admissions specialist about how ThreePeaks Ascent can help your family.
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