Online Forest Therapy Guide Certification
Training Retreat Schedule
Online Training Retreat Week: July 8 - August 19, 2026
Wednesday, July 8 | 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm ET
Welcome and Review Modules 1 + 2
Thursday, July 9
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, July 10
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, July 11
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 | July 15 - August 19, 2026*
All calls are from 7:00 PM ET - 8:15 PM ET
Wednesday, July 15 | Workshop: Mental Health on the Trail
Wednesday, July 22 | Module 9: Logistics & Business Development
Wednesday, July 29 | Module 10: Nature & Beyond
Wednesday, August 5 | Q + R Community Call | Land Partnerships
Wednesday, August 12 | Q + R Community Call | Invitation Exchange
Wednesday, August 19 | Graduation (7:00 pm - 7:45 pm ET)
*All assignments are due by August 17.
Embodiment Practices: (optional meditation and gentle yoga)
Mondays, July 13 through August 17 | 7:00 pm ET - 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.