therapeutic interventions - Nature Based Therapies

The Nature of Group Therapy

This training is designed for practitioners interested in facilitating nature based therapeutic groups.

Participants will explore how to create safe, connected, and meaningful group experiences in nature by drawing on principles of group dynamics, embodied awareness, and nature connection. The workshop supports practitioners to develop confidence and expand their therapeutic approach to safely and effectively incorporate group programs into their unique practice setting.

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2 Day Experiential Learning

Returning in 2026

The Nature of Group Therapy

Join us for a 2 day, experiential workshop exploring design and delivery of Nature Based group therapy.

This training will offer practical frameworks, group facilitation tools, and space to explore your own therapeutic style in the context of outdoor group facilitation.

This workshop is perfect for mental health professionals, nature-based therapists, and outdoor practitioners looking to develop their confidence in facilitating therapeutic groups in nature.

Date: Returning in 2026

Time: TBA

Location: TBA

Cost: $660

Delivery Style

Practical demonstrations and experiential activities will provide participants with an embodied understanding of group process and the role of nature in facilitating therapeutic change.

Training Outcomes

  1. Understand key principles of nature based group facilitation, including how to create safety, foster connection, and support therapeutic processes in outdoor environments.
  2. Develop practical skills for designing and delivering group therapy sessions in nature, with consideration to structure, group dynamics, and the therapeutic use of natural settings in you own work environment.
  3. Increase confidence in applying nature-based approaches to group work, including managing challenges and integrating embodied, experiential methods into clinical practice.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites – the learnings in this workshop can be integrated into your current therapy modalities and theoretical orientations.

This workshop is suitable for practitioners seeking to strengthen their ability to facilitate safe and meaningful group therapy experiences for clients—whether working exclusively in nature or blending indoor and outdoor practice.


In group therapy, we witness the power of human connection. In nature, we rediscover the wisdom of slowing down, tuning in, and healing together.


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The Nature of Group Therapy

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