David W. Pastorok, M.A.
David W. Pastorok is founder and director of The Adventure Network. Since 1986, he has facilitated team and leadership development programs within various business groups, as well as, the human services and educational fields. David’s areas of specialization include fostering positive group dynamics, assessing and developing leadership competencies, and improving team interactions.

His background as a psychotherapist and clinical supervisor enables David to offer his clients a multi-dimensional perspective into their team behaviors and dynamics. David has presented workshops on team building, adventure based counseling, and experiential debriefing or processing techniques throughout the country including international and regional AEE (Association for Experiential Education) conferences. He is also a certified outdoor educator and has extensive experience and training in outdoor adventure activities, which include rock climbing, whitewater kayaking, canoeing, and ropes courses.

Personal Pursuits: Family activities with his wife and 3 children including martial arts, outdoor education, rock climbing, and mountaineering.

Personal Goals: Include achieving a black belt in Kenpo karate in 2005 and summitting Mt. McKinley in 2006.