'We Help Them Heal, Recover, And Grow': 9 Ranch Offers Nature-Based Therapy For Tulsa Youth

9 Ranch provides therapy for children and teens ages 3 to 17 in a natural setting. The ranch operates on 180 acres of Camp Loughridge, just west of the Tulsa Hills shopping center, offering therapeutic services for youth facing challenging life circumstances.

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The name "9" stands for "Nurtured In Natural Environments," reflecting the ranch’s mission to offer healing through nature. 9 Ranch provides a variety of therapy services, including play therapy, sand tray therapy, ecotherapy, family therapy, and EMDR. Plans are underway to expand these offerings with canine and equine therapy, as well as group therapy sessions.

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As mental health challenges continue to rise, 9 Ranch aims to meet the growing demand for services by leveraging the expansive space at Camp Loughridge. The programs emphasize healing in a natural environment, providing a space where children can grow and recover.

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The ranch’s vision is to become the leading youth-focused psychotherapy provider in Tulsa, with a mission to empower children through nature-based therapy to overcome obstacles and find their purpose.

Limited spots remain for a group therapy session, "Learning to Cope with Life: Screen Time & Anxiety," scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 2.

For more information, visit 9ranch.net.