Editorials

Spiritual abuse is a significant form of mistreatment that occurs when religious or spiritual beliefs and authority are misused or exploited to harm individuals. This phenomenon is increasingly recognized for its lasting damage to victims’ sense of identity, well-being, and mental health.: Defining Characteristics of Spiritual Abuse Spiritual abuse is characterized by a systematic pattern…

Nature Tips for Enjoying Nature as a Wilderness Therapy Program Survivor Generally speaking, spending time in green spaces like national parks and nature reserves can be extremely therapeutic and beneficial for mental wellness*. Unfortunately, many survivors of wilderness programs have trauma that makes it harder for us to enjoy the outdoors. For over a decade,…