Online Forest Therapy Guide Certification
Training Retreat Schedule
Online Training Retreat Week: March 25 - March 28, 2026
Wednesday, March 25 | 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm ET
Welcome and Review Modules 1 + 2
Thursday, March 26
Forest Therapy Walk | 9:30 am – 12:30 pm ET
Break | 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm ET
Modules 3 + 4 | 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm ET
Friday, March 27
Forest Therapy Walk | 9:30 am – 12:30 pm ET
Break | 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm ET
Modules 5 + 6 | 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm ET
Saturday, March 28
Modules 7 + 8 | 9:30 am – 12:00 pm ET
Break | 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm ET
Forest Therapy Walk + Closing Session | 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm ET
Practicum Meetup Schedule | April 2 – May 7, 2026*
All calls are from 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm ET except where noted.
Thursday, April 2 | Mental Health on the Trail (12:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET)
Thursday, April 9 | Module 9: Logistics & Business Development
Thursday, April 16 |Module 10: Nature & Beyond
Thursday, April 23 | Q + R (Partnering with Land Organizations)
Thursday, April 30 | Q + R (Invitation Exchange)
Thursday, May 7 | Graduation (7:00 pm – 7:45 pm ET)
*All assignments are due by May 4.
Embodiment Practices: (optional meditation and gentle yoga)
Mondays, March 30 through May 4 | 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm ET
Embodiment practices are offered by Erin Day of Ten Summit Yoga and Earth Based Wellness. You can find out more about her here.
To qualify for certification, you may miss no more than 3 module reviews. While on retreat, we will review 2 modules per class session. All classes are recorded. Additionally, you must make 2 of the 3 scheduled forest therapy walks. The walks are not recorded.