FOREST THERAPY GUIDE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM - ONLINE

16 weeks: 10 modules + 6-week practicum

July 10, 2024 — October 30, 2024

Wednesdays @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm EST

Location: Live Online via Zoom

Tuition: $1850

Course Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Share the history of forest therapy and forest bathing with clients

• Discuss the holistic benefits of the practice along with the science to back it up

• Develop mindfulness in nature and embodiment practices

• Create and offer guided nature meditations, including a mindful movement practice 

• Explain the importance of the senses in connecting to nature and ourselves

• Utilize a reliable and trusted walk sequence for guiding clients 

• Design nature-based invitations for client engagement

• Modify the walk to meet the needs of the client 

• Utilize group facilitation and effective communication skills

• Deepen your understanding of the psycho-spiritual dimension of the human-nature connection

Schedule:

Live Instruction:

Wednesdays, July 10 – October 30, 2024 | 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm EST

*Please note: No class on August 21

Forest Therapy Walks:

• Wednesday, July 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm EST

• Wednesday, September 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm EST

• Wednesday, September 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm EST (This will be a Full Moon walk!)

To qualify for certification, you may miss no more than 3 classes and must make 2 of the 3 scheduled forest therapy walks.

Class space is limited. Enroll today to save your spot.