Clint Dorny serves as the Executive Director of Discovery Ranch, a pioneering Residential Treatment Center dedicated to supporting troubled youth through an innovative experiential and relationship-based model. With over 15 years of experience in the mental health and therapeutic landscape, Clint has cultivated a deep...
Clint Dorny serves as the Executive Director of Discovery Ranch, a pioneering Residential Treatment Center dedicated to supporting troubled youth through an innovative experiential and relationship-based model. With over 15 years of experience in the mental health and therapeutic landscape, Clint has cultivated a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by adolescents in crisis. His journey in this field has encompassed a diverse array of programs, including wilderness therapy, clinical boarding schools, and therapeutic residential centers, which has equipped him with a comprehensive skill set tailored to the needs of young individuals and their families.
At Discovery Ranch, Clint played a pivotal role in the program's inception, collaborating with a dedicated team to create a holistic treatment approach that prioritizes experiential learning as a core philosophy rather than a mere programmatic element. This mindset fosters meaningful connections between staff and residents, allowing for transformative experiences that promote healing and personal growth. Under his leadership, Discovery Ranch has implemented evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and group therapy, ensuring that each adolescent receives individualized care tailored to their specific needs.
Clint's expertise in program development and clinical supervision has been instrumental in shaping the center's therapeutic offerings, while his passion for coaching and mentoring staff enhances the overall quality of care provided. As he continues to lead Discovery Ranch, Clint remains committed to refining and expanding the center's programs, ensuring that they remain at the forefront of best practices in adolescent mental health treatment. His unwavering dedication to empowering youth and fostering resilience is a testament to his belief in the potential for change and growth in every young person he encounters.
