At STAR Guides, we hold fast to a model of wilderness therapy that could be considered good, old, classic, hard-nosed wilderness...

How to choose a sex offender treatment program If juvenile sex offenders are committed to the right program, it can significantly reduce...

New worries for parents of today’s teens Parents of teenagers are concerned about teen sex addiction now more than ever, mainly because...

Teen Sex Addiction Many different studies have proven the fact that most teens in the US have easy access to pornographic material. The...

Sibling Sexual Abuse Because of the stigma surrounding sibling sexual abuse, not a lot is known about the psychology behind it; of both...

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Learning to take responsibility for one’s actions is a key component of recovery from porn addiction and problematic sexual behavior. At...

When a student has completed all of the requirements of the program and has made therapeutic progress with the issues that resulted in...

We are absolutely convinced that wilderness therapy is the most effective therapeutic intervention for helping teens overcome addiction...

Self-Discipline and Addiction Self-discipline is the ability to control one’s feelings and overcome one’s weaknesses; the ability to...

Defining sex abuse We are often asked by parents and other professionals about what behaviors constitute sexual abuse. Due to the variety...

What Society is not teaching teens about sex Promiscuous sex is for physical pleasure only, without emotional connection, often it’s a...

Flashfloods and finding the high ground During the late summer, the high desert of Utah experiences the monsoon season. It is an amazing...

Counseling program for teens and young adults charged with child pornography Teens and young adults who view child pornography for sexual...

Despite being considered by the APA for inclusion in the DSM V, Hyper-sexual Disorder is not yet recognized as a diagnosis and treatment...

Sex addiction gives addicts a temporary high. It gets people hooked on the chemical changes that occur in the brain while they are...

Is your teen developing a sex addiction? In this hyper-sexual age, it is becoming increasingly difficult to differentiate between normal...

ADHD | ADD ADHD is a diagnosis with which most parents are familiar and a condition that can co-exist with a pornography or sexual...

Teens, who exhibit sexual compulsivity and other behavioral issues, usually are not aware of their underlying conditions. Parents often...

STAR Guides has a Wilderness Therapy Program just for Teenage Girls Struggling with Behavioral Issues Teenage girls who have experienced...