The 25th Annual International Trauma Conference Featured The Meadows Staff

The Meadows trauma and addiction treatment center was a co-sponsor and presenter at the recent 25th Annual International Trauma Conference May 28-31, 2014, in Boston, Mass. Leading neuroscientists and treatment developers, including The Meadows’ Senior Fellows, Shelley Uram, MD, and Claudia Black, MSW, Ph.D., presented to nearly 700 attendees during… Read More

Coming Home to Precious Presence

Dr. Jon Caldwell Over a decade ago, in the early stages of my own process of awakening, a colleague intuitively noticed that I was having a particularly difficult day and suggested that I “try to stay in the present moment”. My mind was reeling, my emotions were on overdrive, and… Read More

Dr. Jon Caldwell to Present on Mindfulness and Self-Compassion in Boston, MA and on Internet Radio

April 4, 2014 (Wickenburg, Arizona) — Dr. Jon Caldwell, D.O., Ph.D., a staff psychiatrist with The Meadows trauma and addiction treatment center in Wickenburg, Arizona, will present his latest research on Mindfulness and Self-Compassion at the 12th Annual International Scientific Conference for Clinicians, Researchers and Educators in Boston Massachusetts, April… Read More

The Meadows Sponsor and Presenter at International Trauma Conference

WICKENBURG, Ariz. (March 11, 2014) — The Meadows trauma and addiction treatment center is a sponsor and presenter at the 25th Annual International Trauma Conference on May 28 – May 31, 2014, at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston, Mass. The conference director, Bessel A. van der Kolk, MD,… Read More

Exciting Equine Therapy News!

Equine Therapy is a highly effective therapeutic tool used at The Meadows in our addiction and trauma treatment program. As part of our innovative and holistic treatment program, Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) helps patients learn new ways of dealing with trauma, their eating disorder, and relationships. Horses are an integral… Read More

Dr. Peter Levine demonstrates Somatic Experiencing®

A Pain That Drives 18 Veterans to Suicide Every Day – – a Total of 6,552 Veterans Each Year In this compelling and powerful video, Dr. Peter Levine, The Meadows’ Senior Fellow and developer of Somatic Experiencing®, demonstrates this treatment with an Iraq Veteran diagnosed with severe PTSD. Somatic… Read More

Bradshaw on Bradshaw InnerVIEWS PBS Special

HoustonPBS’, Ernie Manouse, sits down with Meadows’ Senior Fellow, renowned author, and counselor John Bradshaw, to discuss his life and work — from the dysfunctional family, to the wounded inner-child. The abbreviated version of the interview can be viewed at http://youtu.be/floo-GIhVEE. Read More

The Meadows Offers New Somatic Equine Workshop

The Meadows recently announced the addition of “Spirit: A Somatic Equine Workshop” to be offered beginning the week of November 11-15, 2013 from 7:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  The 2014 dates include January 13-17, February 10-14, March 10-14, and April 14-18. This workshop will be offered at a ranch near… Read More

The Meadows Wickenburg Announces Inpatient Treatment Outcome Study

The Meadows recently announced preliminary findings of an ongoing treatment outcomes study that evaluates the effectiveness of The Meadows’ five-week inpatient treatment program. The initial results are overwhelmingly positive and show that individuals who receive treatment at The Meadows experience significant clinical improvement in a variety of key areas and… Read More

The Meadows Wickenburg Offers Women’s Sexual Recovery Workshop Week of Nov. 3

The Meadows will offer the Women’s Sexual Recovery workshop the week of Nov. 3, 2013, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at The Meadows’ campus. The Women’s Sexual Recovery Workshop was created for women who want to explore unhealthy sexual patterns and behaviors that deeply impact their… Read More