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Therapeutic Outdoor Programs
| © 2012 New Vision Wilderness, LLC 1580 S. 81st St., Milwaukee, WI 53214 phone 414.526.5747 fax 414.744.6288 info@newvisionwilderness.com |
| Inspiring Change...By Nature. |
NVW offers a unique and intensive therapeutic process for our clients. The NVW clinical team includes
Field Therapists and Clinical Specialists who are passionate about healing as well as using the outdoors
as their office. Our Field Therapists are the primary therapists overseeing the treatment plan as well as
facilitating group and individual therapy. The Clinical Specialists are high level professionals that
incorporate their specialty skills into our wilderness experiences. This collaborative effort puts NVW
atop the national level of therapist contact time and clinical intervention.
Field Therapists and Clinical Specialists who are passionate about healing as well as using the outdoors
as their office. Our Field Therapists are the primary therapists overseeing the treatment plan as well as
facilitating group and individual therapy. The Clinical Specialists are high level professionals that
incorporate their specialty skills into our wilderness experiences. This collaborative effort puts NVW
atop the national level of therapist contact time and clinical intervention.
| Interested in Employment with NVW? Visit our Employment Opportunities page. |
| NVW is operated by an experienced team! |
Our Field Therapists and Clinical Specialists
Maria Bishop LPC MS. Clinical Specialist. Maria received her B.A. from Alverno
College in Psychology and Professional Communications. She earned her M.S. in
Community Counseling from Mount Mary College. Maria has pursued advanced
training in following areas: treatment for truama related issues, the intergration
of body, mindful awareness through MBSR training, art and play therapies and
adolescent development. Maria is a Reiki practicioner and holds certification in
Hatha Yoga and Pilates instruction.
Ms. Bishop is also a wife, mother, sister and friend that acknowledges how the
intrinstic values of interpersonal relationships within our lives can bring growth
and healing.
College in Psychology and Professional Communications. She earned her M.S. in
Community Counseling from Mount Mary College. Maria has pursued advanced
training in following areas: treatment for truama related issues, the intergration
of body, mindful awareness through MBSR training, art and play therapies and
adolescent development. Maria is a Reiki practicioner and holds certification in
Hatha Yoga and Pilates instruction.
Ms. Bishop is also a wife, mother, sister and friend that acknowledges how the
intrinstic values of interpersonal relationships within our lives can bring growth
and healing.
Heather Dall, MSW. Field Therapist. Bio coming soon.
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Jeff Ryan, MA SAC. Clinical Specialist. Jeff is an empathetic counselor with 10+
years of working with individuals and families struggling with substance abuse.
In addition to his experience with substance abuse counseling, he is a trained
trauma therapist and specializes in a EMDR, (Eye Movement Desensitization and
Reprocessing) an evidence based trauma therapy. Jeff, an experienced
outdoorsman, has worked in residential and outpatient settings. Jeff is very
passionate about applying his therapeutic knowledge to working with youth in a
wilderness setting.
years of working with individuals and families struggling with substance abuse.
In addition to his experience with substance abuse counseling, he is a trained
trauma therapist and specializes in a EMDR, (Eye Movement Desensitization and
Reprocessing) an evidence based trauma therapy. Jeff, an experienced
outdoorsman, has worked in residential and outpatient settings. Jeff is very
passionate about applying his therapeutic knowledge to working with youth in a
wilderness setting.
Elizabeth Deardorff, MSW, Field Therapist/Clinical Coordinator. Elizabeth
received her BA from the University of Wisconsin- Madison and achieved her
Master of Social Work, emphasis on Child and Family and Mental Health, from
Loyola University Chicago in Illinois. She has worked with children and
adolescents along with families in an outpatient agency and with groups in a
school environment. Elizabeth has experience as a YMCA camp counselor
working with adolescents, as well as afterschool programming in Madison.
Elizabeth focuses on self awareness and empowerment as a powerful process in
work with oneself and with interpersonal relationships. E-mail Liz.
received her BA from the University of Wisconsin- Madison and achieved her
Master of Social Work, emphasis on Child and Family and Mental Health, from
Loyola University Chicago in Illinois. She has worked with children and
adolescents along with families in an outpatient agency and with groups in a
school environment. Elizabeth has experience as a YMCA camp counselor
working with adolescents, as well as afterschool programming in Madison.
Elizabeth focuses on self awareness and empowerment as a powerful process in
work with oneself and with interpersonal relationships. E-mail Liz.
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Dan Huber, Ph.D. Clinical Specialist. Dr. Huber received his Ph.D. in Human
Development/Developmental Psychology with an emphasis on child and family
studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Huber received a Masters
Degree in Counseling psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee,
which he used to cultivate a 40 year career working with children and families.
Dr. Huber's experience includes a 14 year career as a public school psychologist,
counselor, Alcohol/Drug Abuse coordinator, outpatient and inpatient therapist,
director of a camp for children with Attention Deficit Disorder, and university
professor/researcher, including training Marriage and Family therapists through
the Family Therapy Institute of Milwaukee.
A life long student and practitioner of Yoga, mindfulness meditation,
biofeedback, Native American, indigenous and Eastern Studies, Dr. Huber also
integrates a wellness/self care perspective into his teaching and therapeutic
activities. Dr. Huber has published numerous articles on parenting, child
development and pathways to personal growth and fulfillment. His current
research interests are in the area of peri and prenatal psychology, focusing on
working with high risk pregnancies to strengthen healthy child development and
secure parental attachment.
Development/Developmental Psychology with an emphasis on child and family
studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Huber received a Masters
Degree in Counseling psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee,
which he used to cultivate a 40 year career working with children and families.
Dr. Huber's experience includes a 14 year career as a public school psychologist,
counselor, Alcohol/Drug Abuse coordinator, outpatient and inpatient therapist,
director of a camp for children with Attention Deficit Disorder, and university
professor/researcher, including training Marriage and Family therapists through
the Family Therapy Institute of Milwaukee.
A life long student and practitioner of Yoga, mindfulness meditation,
biofeedback, Native American, indigenous and Eastern Studies, Dr. Huber also
integrates a wellness/self care perspective into his teaching and therapeutic
activities. Dr. Huber has published numerous articles on parenting, child
development and pathways to personal growth and fulfillment. His current
research interests are in the area of peri and prenatal psychology, focusing on
working with high risk pregnancies to strengthen healthy child development and
secure parental attachment.