How to Deal with Sibling Sex abuse

How to Deal with Sibling Sex abuse

How to Deal with Sibling Sex Abuse No parent is ever prepared for the shock of discovering sexual abuse between their children. Some parents simply can’t, but would eventually have to, given how their children’s future is at stake. Discovering sibling sex abuse...
Change your teen’s life forever with summer camp for porn and sex addiction

Change your teen’s life forever with summer camp for porn and sex addiction

If you have a child struggling with pornography addiction or other sexual compulsive behaviors, change his or her life this summer with STAR Guides Wilderness! Our summer camp is the most powerful intervention available to break these devastating addictions. Over the...
Star Guides students gain new perspective through writing autobiographies

Star Guides students gain new perspective through writing autobiographies

With so many distractions in today’s society, few teens have actually ever taken the time and reflected on the history of their life. Even fewer have ever recorded it on paper and then shared it with others. While in the field, students at Star Guides write a detailed...
Desert Transformations: cactus and teens blossom

Desert Transformations: cactus and teens blossom

The remote high desert of Utah is full of surprises at every turn. Among those is the prickly pear cactus. Star Guides students quickly learn to avoid this formidable desert plant. It has left its sharp, prickly quills in many who mistakenly stumble upon it. It quills...
STAR Guides to be showcased on Innovations with Ed Begley

STAR Guides to be showcased on Innovations with Ed Begley

DMG Productions explores advancements in outdoor adventure therapy. St. George, UT—STAR Guides announced that they will be featured in an upcoming episode of Innovations with Ed Begley Jr, airing later this year 2014, via Discovery Channel. Dates and show times TBA....
“The controlled crisis”- The way that wilderness therapy challenges, impacts and improves the family

“The controlled crisis”- The way that wilderness therapy challenges, impacts and improves the family

Parents place their child in a wilderness program setting as a result of behavioral or emotional struggles that have resulted in problems at school, in the family or in the community. Their hope is that the wilderness experience will impact the child in such a way...
Young Adults and Porn Addiction: “The Developmental Vacation”

Young Adults and Porn Addiction: “The Developmental Vacation”

Developmental stagnation in the transition phase between high school and the adult world is a problem that increasingly impacts families across the country. Recent studies suggest that over 70% of young men 18-30 still live at home with their parents and many of these...
Depression, anxiety and its connection to teen porn and sex addiction

Depression, anxiety and its connection to teen porn and sex addiction

Depression, anxiety and other mood and affective disorders impact many youth in society. Often these issues go untreated. Teen depression is a serious mental health issue that causes feelings of sadness, loss of interest in activities and lack of motivation. It...