May 2008 - Aspiro Physically Demanding?
From the Beginning Aspiro has caused a positive shift in the therapeutic industry. This fast moving, innovative Adventure Therapy Program is constantly making improvements to provide a better, more effective solution to families in need. Below are news publications since Aspiro’s founding.
May 2008 - Does Aspiro Challenge its’ Students?
“Students at Aspiro will experience anywhere from two to three times more hiking miles than they would in a traditional wilderness program… not to mention the miles logged on a bike, cross country skis, or in a boat. Students also feel the same jolt to their system as they would in any other outdoor program because they are removed from everything familiar and comfortable. This increased physical activity makes Aspiro a much more rigorous program in that sense. Students at Aspiro, however, have different motivators for working so hard. One quickly notices how rapidly attitudes change early in the program.” more click here -> may-29-2008
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April 2008 - Vantage Point by Aspiro!
Aspiro is proud to announce the opening of Vantage Point by Aspiro, (to visit the Vantage Point website click here) a specialized outdoor adventure program for students with learning difficulties. Our program serves students with ADHD, verbal and nonverbal learning problems and problems in the mild to moderate range of the pervasive developmental disorder “spectrum.” Vantage Point by Aspiro has a very strong clinical focus on assessment and specific skills training…” more click here -> vantage-point
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March 2008 - Aspiro Purchased by Current Team
“(WEST JORDAN, UT) Proficio Management, Inc. and Aspiro Inc. are pleased to jointly announce the acquisition of Aspiro, Inc. as of Friday, 14 March, 2008 by Aspiro’s current leadership team and clinicians. The purchase, in which the entire executive team and all Aspiro clinicians participated, will ensure continued delivery of high quality services to troubled youth and families in an innovative format for years to come…” more click here -> Aspiro Purchased
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January 2008 - ‘07 A Banner Year for Aspiro!
“2007 was a banner year for all of us at Aspiro. Since our official opening in April of 2006, we have worked with over 320 students. This number reflects the confidence of a great many consultants who have braved the waters of a newer program. We view Aspiro as a cutting edge model a more exciting, more powerful approach to a student’s treatment plan. For your confidence and continued support, we send you a heartfelt “thank you!” Growth is not always easy… In early 2007 , we made some significant changes, and upgraded our clinical team…” more click here -> january-3-2008
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November 2007 - Clinical Summit a Success
“Last month, as part of a continuing clinical training series, Aspiro was fortunate enough to spend two days with Educational Consultant Dana Dean Doering, ARNP, Dr. Mark Widmer (Brigham Young University), Dr. Steve Allison, and our founder and chief visionary, Randy Oakley…” more click here -> november-2-2007
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August 2007 - Amy Olson Joins Aspiro Team“Amy is a native to Utah and has a love for the diverse landscape it offers. She is passionate about the mountains, deserts, rivers and valleys. She believes in the reprieve that nature offers and the potential it provides for broadened perspectives and healing… Amy received a Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Seattle Pacific University. In her coursework and when working with families, she focuses on a strength based and solution focused philosophy…” more click here -> august-1-2007
June 2007 - Brad Carpenter Joins Aspiro
“Aspiro is proud to announce the hiring of Brad Carpenter, Psy.D. Brad comes to Aspiro with over 10 years of clinical experience working with adolescents in both therapeutic and assessment settings. His experience has brought him to understand the extraordinary and distinct characteristics of our students, as well as the individualized needs of their families and consultants. Unlike most psycholo-gists in traditional office settings, Brad has been…” more click here -> june-11-2007
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March 2007 - Justin Robinson Aspiro’s Clinical Director
“Justin has been with Aspiro since its inception in April of 2006. Justin brought with him a wealth of experience. His undergraduate degree is in Recreation Therapy and his Masters Degree is…” more click here ->march-28-2007
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February 2007 - Josh Watson Joins Aspiro
“The unique vision of Aspiro convinced Josh that he needed to make a move from the Southeast all the way to the beautiful state of Utah. After spending several months learning about Aspiro’s innovative approach through high-impact adventure therapy, Josh and his family decided to join the As-piro team back in October of 2006…”more click here->february-16-2007
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January 2008 - Randy Oakley Aspiro’s President/CEO
“Randy grew up in the Midwest and has spent time in France, Switzerland and Hawaii before settling down in Utah, in 1992. Randy has made his love for kids, a life-long endeavor. He has been working with kids professionally since 1987. Randy was inspired to start Aspiro, based on his passion for helping kids. “For years, people have asked…” more click here ->january-4-2007
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“Aspiro is proud to announce the hiring of Brad Carpenter, Psy.D. Brad comes to Aspiro with over 10 years of clinical experience working with adolescents in both therapeutic and assessment settings. His experience has brought him to understand the extraordinary and distinct characteristics of our students, as well as the individualized needs of their families and consultants. Unlike most psycholo-gists in traditional office settings, Brad has been…” more click here -> june-11-2007
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March 2007 - Justin Robinson Aspiro’s Clinical Director
“Justin has been with Aspiro since its inception in April of 2006. Justin brought with him a wealth of experience. His undergraduate degree is in Recreation Therapy and his Masters Degree is…” more click here ->march-28-2007
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February 2007 - Josh Watson Joins Aspiro
“The unique vision of Aspiro convinced Josh that he needed to make a move from the Southeast all the way to the beautiful state of Utah. After spending several months learning about Aspiro’s innovative approach through high-impact adventure therapy, Josh and his family decided to join the As-piro team back in October of 2006…”more click here->february-16-2007
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January 2008 - Randy Oakley Aspiro’s President/CEO
“Randy grew up in the Midwest and has spent time in France, Switzerland and Hawaii before settling down in Utah, in 1992. Randy has made his love for kids, a life-long endeavor. He has been working with kids professionally since 1987. Randy was inspired to start Aspiro, based on his passion for helping kids. “For years, people have asked…” more click here ->january-4-2007
