Transitional Living Skills
Integrating Into The Local Community Helps Young Adults Transition into Adult Roles
Transitional programs, like Foundations Asheville, help young adults who have felt socially isolated and purposeless find direction by encouraging them to integrate into the local community. Community involvement is one of the cornerstones of our program, as it helps young adults form connections, learn life skills, and explore their passions with the support of mentors…
Read MoreHelping Your Young Adult Find Motivation
It’s difficult finding that balance in how much you can parent your young adult. He may no longer rely on you to make decisions for him, but the path that he may be taking may not be in line with what you had hoped for him. While it’s impossible to force your son to share…
Read MoreApplying What You’ve Learned: What to do After Wilderness Therapy
Life after wilderness therapy can feel very different. Students go from being unplugged and in a peaceful environment back to their lives. They are tossed back into the chaos of every day life with the temptations that once surrounded them before. Wilderness therapy gives young people the opportunity to recharge and revitalize themselves from the…
Read MoreWhat Can Make Transitioning into Adulthood So Difficult?
Everyone reacts different to their transition to adulthood. Some individuals have a clear path filled with goals and ambitions. Other individuals may be unsure of what their purpose is and how to find it. Regardless, both types of individuals have value that should not be overlooked. Sometimes it may be difficult to understand why a…
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