Overcoming Bad Advice, Trauma & Healing Through Extreme Skiing - Robert DeLena
What do you do whenspecialized schools, doctors, and psychiatric experts insist that yourneurodivergent child requires physical restraint holds, heavy off-labelmedications, and eventual placement in a permanent group home?
Robert DeLena is an attorney, outdoor adventurer, andauthor of Without Restraint: Surviving Systemic Trauma and Finding Freedomin the Mountains, as well as a key subject of the documentary NINETY ONE. When his son Ryan struggled with emotionalregulation and a pervasive developmental disorder diagnosis, traditionaltherapeutic institutions responded with force and…
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