Camp hinneah is a privately owned family-friendly faith-based wildernesS therapy campground & primitive skills classroom located in Stockton Missouri...
Wilderness Adventure Therapy is a mental health discipline that uses the natural environment to help individuals cope with and overcome cognitive, behavioral, social, and effective disorders. It prioritizes a therapeutic process in which goal setting, personal decision-making, accountability, and achieving outcomes are used to develop positive behaviors. Simply put, adventure therapy out in the beautiful wilderness is about using the wonder and awe of nature to help heal people... We are not therapists in any way...instead we are just walking in our individual calling by serving... using our wilderness experiences & personal childhood experiences & with that knowledge providing a safe place for youngsters to be vulnerable & curious... offering a place to explore, be challenged, educated, loved, & accepted...
WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER @ CAMP HINNEAH... ************************************************************** Our At risk youth program provides an outlet for youngsters & counselors in the canopy of the wilderness... Camp Hinneah is filled with wonder & educational opportunities... Our staff will pour into your tribe...spiritually, emotionally & physically... With primitive skills education specific to your tribes age group & need... This may include wildlife education, building shelters, wilderness arts, crafts, & music, identifying plants, edible gardening & foraging, leather crafts, fire making, campfire cooking, basic primitive pottery, one on one equine therapy & searching for fossils while hiking the trail... We also have opportunities to see a working homestead including sheep, fowl, a llama, horses, & gardening... depending on season & livestock... Programs run 1 month at a time... no more than 10 youth with at least two adult counselors.. You provide lunch...we provide all the activities... Overnight tepee camping is available after 1 month of interaction @ Camp Hinneah... & cost will be determined then...
REQUIREMENTS... ************************* You must provide your own insurance that Camp Hinneah staff can ride under... Camp Hinneah operates rain or shine days may vary... open March thru November...
CONTACT US... ********************* If your interested in life-changing Wilderness Adventure Therapy for your tribe here @ beautiful Camp Hinneah... contact us personally @ 417-955-8054