FOREST THERAPY GUIDE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM - ONLINE

16 weeks: 10 modules + 6-week practicum

January 24, 2024 — May 8, 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, January 24, 2024 – May 8, 2024 | 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm EST

Forest Therapy Walks:

• Saturday, February 10 @ 10:00 am EST

• Saturday, March 2 @ 10:00 am EST

• Saturday, April 6 @ 10:00 am EST

To qualify for certification, you may miss no more than 3 classes and must make 2 of the 3 scheduled forest therapy walks. If you miss a walk, a make-up walk will be available during the practicum. All classes are recorded.

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

1/12/24 Update - Wait list only!