New Wave Adventure Therapy

New Wave Adventure Therapy New Wave Adventure Therapy offers Professional adventure therapy in natural blue and green spaces. Kerry.

From September 2017, New Wave Adventure Therapy will begin offering programmes of adventure therapy in Co. Adventure therapy is a therapeutic intervention grounded in the disciplines of psychotherapy, counselling or social work. Adventure therapy uses outdoor adventure activities and the backdrop of refreshing natural environments to create opportunities to develop new skills and competencies, for self-reflection and therapeutic discussion.

Embracing another week of adventure means stepping outside your routine to discover new places, ideas, and experiences. ...
22/02/2026

Embracing another week of adventure means stepping outside your routine to discover new places, ideas, and experiences. Whether it’s exploring local, unknown spots, diving into new hobbies, or simply shifting your perspective, this mindset turns everyday life into a journey of discovery

Today is and it marks a significant milestone. 10 years since the first Care Day in 2016! The theme this year is The F...
20/02/2026

Today is and it marks a significant milestone. 10 years since the first Care Day in 2016!

The theme this year is The Future Starts With Us, chosen by EPIC’s Youth Council.

This theme celebrates the dreams, hopes and ambitions of care-experienced youth, and reminds us that every young person deserves the opportunity to shape their own future.

Visit CareDay.ie to learn how to get involved

Spending time among trees is a scientifically supported practice for grounding, recharging, and reflecting, often referr...
18/02/2026

Spending time among trees is a scientifically supported practice for grounding, recharging, and reflecting, often referred to as forest bathing (shinrin-yoku) or grounding (earthing). This practice involves engaging all five senses to immerse oneself in a natural setting, which helps reduce stress, boost immunity, and improve mental clarity.

The Octo tool has now become a firm favourite in our adventure therapy sessions recently. We’re extremely excited about ...
17/02/2026

The Octo tool has now become a firm favourite in our adventure therapy sessions recently. We’re extremely excited about how this might improve the effectiveness of adventure therapy around the world, and look forward to sharing this helpful tool

16/02/2026

Exploring the outdoors acts as a powerful tool for emotional regulation, helping to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression while fostering self-awareness and improved mood. Engaging with nature allows individuals to disconnect from daily stressors and reconnect with their internal feelings, bodies, and instincts

In therapeutic practice, addressing basic needs first is a foundational, evidence-based approach often grounded in Maslo...
13/02/2026

In therapeutic practice, addressing basic needs first is a foundational, evidence-based approach often grounded in Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. This framework suggests that individuals must satisfy fundamental survival and safety needs—such as food, shelter, sleep, and physical safety—before they can effectively address higher-level emotional or psychological growth needs.

Measuring the impact of adventure therapy involves using specific psychometric and experiential scales to evaluate clini...
11/02/2026

Measuring the impact of adventure therapy involves using specific psychometric and experiential scales to evaluate clinical outcomes and the unique qualities of the therapeutic experience, we are absolutely delighted to be trialling our groundbreaking Octo tool in sessions this season 🐙

The metaphor of the spark causing a fire in therapy describes the process of a small, initial therapeutic insight or mom...
11/02/2026

The metaphor of the spark causing a fire in therapy describes the process of a small, initial therapeutic insight or moment of connection (the spark) igniting lasting, transformative change or personal growth (the fire). It highlights that meaningful, long-term change is rarely immediate, but rather starts with a small, intentional action that must be nurtured to sustain growth.

We adventure in rain and shine to bring our impact across the country , slight glimpse of our Wild Terra session from ye...
11/02/2026

We adventure in rain and shine to bring our impact across the country , slight glimpse of our Wild Terra session from yesterday

Using a campfire for reflection and resetting acts as a powerful, slow-paced antidote to modern, fast-paced life, offeri...
08/02/2026

Using a campfire for reflection and resetting acts as a powerful, slow-paced antidote to modern, fast-paced life, offering a space to mentally recharge, process emotions, and gain clarity. The combination of mesmerizing, organic fire movement and natural surroundings fosters mindfulness in action

Recharge and reflect by immersing yourself in natural, quiet spaces such as local forests, coastal paths, or botanical g...
07/02/2026

Recharge and reflect by immersing yourself in natural, quiet spaces such as local forests, coastal paths, or botanical gardens, which help reduce stress and improve mental clarity. For the best experience, sit near water, walk among trees, or try mindful activities like stargazing or journaling to deeply connect with your surroundings.

Adventure Therapy (AT) is an evidence-based approach that integrates professional mental health interventions with exper...
06/02/2026

Adventure Therapy (AT) is an evidence-based approach that integrates professional mental health interventions with experiential learning in natural outdoor settings. Rather than traditional “talk therapy” in a clinical office, AT engages participants through physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges to promote personal growth and psychological healing. www.newwavewildproject.ie

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Garrahies
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Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 9pm
Sunday 9am - 9pm

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+353896008185

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