Wilderness Therapy for Women - Cole, Ellen (Alaska-Pacific University, Anchorage, AK, USA) a Rothblum, Esther D (San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA) a Tallman, Eve M

Wilderness Therapy for Women offers women risktaking adventure activities in the outdoors as an alternative to traditional therapy. The contributing authors illustrate the empowerment, confidence, and self-esteem women can derive from adventure and experiential activities. This is the first book of its kind devoted to the symbolic value of wilderness accomplishments to women's mental health.