FOREST THERAPY GUIDE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM - ONLINE

16 weeks: 10 modules + 6-week practicum

September 30, 2024 — January 20, 2025

Mondays @ 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm EST

Location: Live Online via Zoom

Tuition: $1850

Course Objectives:

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

• Outline the history of forest therapy and forest bathing

• 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 

• 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

• Relate the psycho-spiritual dimension of the human-nature connection

Schedule:

Live Instruction:

Mondays, September 30, 2024 – January 20, 2025 | 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm EST

Forest Therapy Walks:

• Monday, October 21 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm EST

• Monday, November 18 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm EST

• Monday, December 9 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm EST

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

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