Magic in the Milieu: How Integrating Psychotherapy and Milieu Therapy Can Accelerate Anxiety Treatment
Watch the recorded discussion from September 21 of Dr. Tim DiGiacomo and Occupational Therapist Zack Schafer of how milieu therapy can serve as a powerful catalyst for psychotherapy when the two are artfully integrated. At Mountain Valley, exposure and response prevention therapy (ERP) finds its perfect complement in a milieu approach that incorporates the highly experiential, holistic principles of occupational therapy. Integrating these two foundational approaches is challenging and complex, but the resulting dynamic interplay is well worth the effort for greatly improved clinical outcomes.