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- Outback Therapeutic Expeditions
- Brigham Young University
- Lehi, UT
Greg Burnham, MS, LMFT Program Director Greg has worked for the last 24 years with adolescents and young adults and their families as a primary therapist and as a clinical director in residential treatment, community mental health, and wilderness treatment.
Greg Burnham, MS, LMFT Clinical Director and Primary Therapist at outBack Therapeutic Expeditions. Host: Brenda Zane is a Sky’s the Limit Fund board member, Founder of Hopestream Community, and podcast host of Hopestream. About the episode: Much of what we hear about parenting has to do with consequences and boundaries.
- History and Background Information
- Founders and Notable Staff
- Program Structure
- Daily Life
- Abuse/Neglect Allegations
- Survivor Testimonies
Outback Therapeutic Expeditions is a behavior-modification program founded in 2001 and owned by Aspen Education Group. It was originally named “Walkabout” but changed its name to Outback Therapeutic Expeditions in 2004. It is marketed as a “wilderness therapy” program for teenagers aged 13-17 who are dealing with a multitude of issues including: De...
McKay Deverauxis the current Executive Director of Outback Therapeutic Expeditions. He has worked at the program since 2002 in several positions, including Primary Therapist, Program Director, Field Director, and Field Staff. He reports that he was a “troubled youth” which is partially what drew him to begin working in wilderness programs. Prior to...
Very little is known about the program structure at Outback Therapeutic Expeditions. It likely uses a level-system which is common in many behavior-modification programs.
As described by a survivorwho spent 347 days at Outback, the typical daily schedule is as follows: 1. 8AM: Wake up call from staff. You have five minutes to get dressed and ready and take down your shelter if you’re moving camp that day. 2. 8:05ish: Go to main portion of camp (about 150 yards away from shelters) and make breakfast, morning chores (...
Several survivors report that abuse and neglect has taken place at Outback Therapeutic Expeditions. Allegations include restricting the teenagers’ food and water intakes, making teenagers carry packs that are extremely heavy, refusal of medical care, and use of violent restraints. It has been reported that many survivors of OTE have been diagnosed ...
5/25/2020: (SURVIVOR)“There’s so much I could say about this place, but parents, if you are truly hopeless about your child and their behaviors, DO NOT send your kids to programs like Outback. This place has done more damage to people like me than good and the trauma hasn’t left me. I already had severe PTSD before coming to Outback and I left want...
Nov 5, 2019 · Wilderness therapist Greg Burnham shared his lens of developmental trauma in considering the twice exceptional experience. He taught that toxic stress during development leads to negative and maladaptive patterns of interacting and problem solving, and that attempting to teach is futile when 2e kids are in constant crisis.
Greg Burnham, M.S., LMFT. Greg has worked as a therapist for the last 20 years with adolescents in a variety of settings. He has worked as a primary therapist and as a clinical director in residential treatment, community mental health, and wilderness treatment. His current specialty is working with a neurodiverse population.
It is with great enthusiasm that we announce Greg Burnham, MS, LMFT as the newest member of the Outback Therapeutic Expeditions Team. Greg officially assumed the role of Clinical Director at Outback on Monday, February 13, 2017, and will be an active member of our senior management team.
