eco-therapy – A New Vision for Mental Health

Eco-Informed Practice: Family Therapy in an Age of Ecological Peril

Author: Editorial 22nd July 2019 0 Comments

This book has been co-edited by Tracey Laszloffy and Markie Twist. The publishers say: “This innovative book examines how family health and well-being have been impacted by increased alienation from the natural world and calls for greater incorporation of ecological issues…
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collaborative practice

adventure therapy, Animal assisted therapy, books, eco-therapy, family therapy, Markie Twist, Nature restoration interventions, outdoor therapy, Tracey Laszloffy, wilderness therapy

Experiences of therapists who integrate walk and talk into their professional practice

Author: Editorial 19th July 2019 0 Comments

This paper – as published in Counselling & Psychotherapy Research – has been written by Stephanie Revell and John McLeod. The abstract says: “Background There has been increasing interest in recent years in the possibilities arising from conducting psychotherapy in outdoor…
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collaborative practice

Counselling & Psychotherapy Research, eco-therapy, John McLeod, outdoor therapy, Stephanie Revell, stuckness, Talking Therapies

The “Green Care Approach” – An Antidote to the Disconnected Human Crisis

Author: Editorial 3rd December 2018 0 Comments

Lalita Powell is the founder of Lakota Fields (a not-for-profit holistic horse sanctuary offering equine-assisted personal development and learning opportunities). She writes: “Even though pharmaceutical intervention and talking therapies are still the most popular form of intervention offered by the NHS in…
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a wellbeing society

care farming, eco-therapy, equine-assisted therapy, gree, green care, healing gardens & environments, Lalita Powell, seacotherapy, wellbeing, wilderness and adventure therapy

The Japanese Art Of Forest Bathing

Author: Editorial 8th November 2018 0 Comments

Nina Zietman writes in the UK edition of the Huffington Post : “Cigarettes, junk food, alcohol: we tend to think we’re clued up on the biggest health issues in our society. But stress is increasingly becoming a major health epidemic – one that’s being picked up on … From…
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a wellbeing society

Culture & Society, eco-therapy, Forest Bathing, Huffington Post, Japan, mindfulness, nature-based therapy, Nina Zietman, Rangan Chatterjee, stress, Trees