Business Details
31 Years
experience
Expert Counseling & Adventure Therapy Services in Littleton, CO
Founded in 1995, 2xtreme Foundation has dedicated three decades to transforming the lives of teen boys and adult men through innovative counseling, mentoring, and adventure therapy programs. Our approach combines relationship-based alternative therapy with experiential learning, fostering growth in emotional and behavioral health. With operations in Colorado and globally, we emphasize three core valuesHumility, Service, and Gratitudeto guide clients toward becoming their best selves.Our team of certified professionals delivers personalized interventions, including therapeutic expeditions and intensive programs, addressing social, emotional, and relational challenges. Recognized for our impactful work, we maintain partnerships with community organizations and offer outreach programs that extend our mission of creating lasting positive change.
Services
Counseling
Mentoring
Therapeutic Expeditions
2Xtreme Dream
Women's Group
Team Building
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- 30 years of experience in men's emotional and behavioral health counseling
- Relationship-based alternative therapy combined with adventure programming
- Customized interventions for social, emotional, and relational challenges
- Proven success with therapeutic expeditions across six continents
- Certified professionals with specialized expertise in male development
What people say
Life-changing experience
Positive impact
Lasting personal growth
Effective mentoring
Transformative expeditions
Services
Counseling
Our counseling services provide clinically appropriate interventions for social, emotional, and relational challenges. Specializing in male development, we offer personalized therapy sessions that combine traditional counseling with innovative approaches. Clients benefit from evidence-based practices tailored to individual needs while working toward measurable personal growth objectives.
Mentoring
The mentoring program connects clients with experienced professionals who provide ongoing support and life guidance. Our mentors focus on building authentic relationships while teaching practical life skills. This service emphasizes character development and accountability through consistent, long-term engagement with trained mentors.
Therapeutic Expeditions
These global expeditions combine outdoor adventure with therapeutic programming to facilitate personal growth. Participants engage in challenging physical activities while working through emotional and behavioral issues. The programs incorporate team-building exercises and reflective practices to reinforce therapeutic concepts in real-world settings.
2Xtreme Dream
This reward-based therapeutic program offers teens opportunities to earn participation in special expeditions through positive behavioral changes. The program combines goal-setting with adventure experiences to motivate personal development. Participants work toward transformative experiences while developing responsibility and commitment.
Team Building
Our team building services help organizations improve effectiveness through relationship-focused activities. Designed for businesses, religious groups, and educational institutions, these programs use experiential learning to enhance communication and collaboration. Participants develop stronger connections while working toward common objectives in challenging environments.
People
John E. Davis
President
John Davis is a psychotherapist and certified addictions counselor with 30 years of experience working with teen boys and adult men. He founded 2xtreme Foundation in 1995 and developed its unique approach combining counseling with adventure therapy. Author of 'Extreme Pursuit,' he specializes in helping young men overcome emotional and behavioral challenges through personalized interventions.
Leslie Gould
Therapeutic Specialist
Leslie Gould serves as a therapeutic specialist at 2xtreme Foundation, working with clients to develop personalized treatment plans. With extensive experience in alternative therapy approaches, she contributes to the foundation's innovative programming while maintaining direct client engagement in the Littleton office.
Rich Collins
Expedition Coordinator
Rich Collins manages expedition logistics and programming for 2xtreme Foundation's global therapeutic adventures. Based in Pittsburgh, he coordinates the practical implementation of adventure therapy programs while ensuring safety and therapeutic effectiveness across international locations.
Greg Auble
Expedition Coach
Greg Auble serves as expedition coach and mentor, guiding participants through challenging outdoor experiences designed to facilitate personal growth. With field experience in multiple continents, he helps translate adventure experiences into lasting behavioral changes for program participants.
Pam De Angelis
Board Member
Pam De Angelis chairs the advisory council at 2xtreme Foundation, providing strategic guidance for program development. As a board member, she helps maintain organizational accountability while supporting the foundation's mission to transform lives through innovative therapeutic approaches.
Questions
What age groups do you serve?
We specialize in programs for teen boys starting at age 14 and adult men of all ages.
What types of therapy do you offer?
We combine relationship-based alternative therapy with adventure therapy and experiential learning programs.
Do you offer international programs?
Yes, our therapeutic expeditions operate globally, including recent programs on six continents.
How long has 2xtreme been in operation?
We have been delivering transformative programs since 1995 with three decades of proven success.
Can families participate in the programs?
Yes, we offer family involvement opportunities and have specific programs addressing family dynamics.
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