2023 Remote/Hybrid Forest Therapy Guide Training

White-tailed Deer

Cohort

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April 7, 2023

to

October 7, 2023

Enrollment Open / Inscripción abierta

A remarkable journey into the heart of the forest; an encounter with the heart of humanity
This course is for anyone who wants to become a Certified Forest Therapy Guide. No prior knowledge or training required.

About the Venue:
In this training, you will learn:
  • Learn how to guide ANFT's Standard Sequence - A Powerful approach to nature connection
  • Sequencing forest therapy invitations for maximum impact and benefit
  • The heart-centered Way of the Guide approach
  • The Language of Invitation to help create powerful connections with self and nature
  • Somatic techniques for embodied awareness
  • The pedagogy and fundamentals of nature connection
  • Nature and forest therapy research and knowledge
  • Trail awareness and safety -how to choose a forest therapy trail
  • Getting to know your bioregion, its history, watershed, awarenesses and more
  • Facilitation skills that promote an open environment for group sharing
  • Expressive arts activities for forest therapy
  • Competency standards: what a Forest Therapy Guide should know and be able to do
  • Tips for successfully promoting your forest therapy offerings

The training is designed in a way that will gently guide you through all the steps and processes to integrate and deepen the learning in your head and in your body. Upon completion of this course you will be able to succesfully guide forest therapy walks within the framework of ANFT's guide certification training.

ALOJAMIENTO
COMIDAS
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GENERALES
HOTEL
Duration
6 months training +
4 day immersion
Hybrid Format
Remote Live Calls +
In Person Immersion
US$ 3350.00 *
US$ 495 (Travel expenses, lodging and meals not incl.)
In this training, you will learn:
  • Learn how to guide ANFT's Standard Sequence - A Powerful approach to nature connection
  • Sequencing forest therapy invitations for maximum impact and benefit
  • The heart-centered Way of the Guide approach
  • The Language of Invitation to help create powerful connections with self and nature
  • Somatic techniques for embodied awareness
  • The pedagogy and fundamentals of nature connection
  • Nature and forest therapy research and knowledge
  • Trail awareness and safety -how to choose a forest therapy trail
  • Getting to know your bioregion, its history, watershed, awarenesses and more
  • Facilitation skills that promote an open environment for group sharing
  • Expressive arts activities for forest therapy
  • Competency standards: what a Forest Therapy Guide should know and be able to do
  • Tips for successfully promoting your forest therapy offerings

The training is designed in a way that will gently guide you through all the steps and processes to integrate and deepen the learning in your head and in your body. Upon completion of this course you will be able to succesfully guide forest therapy walks within the framework of ANFT's guide certification training.

Matrícula / Tuition

The tuition for the six month core guide training program is $3350 USD.

The tuition for the four-day immersion is $495. Wait to pay until you are ready to register for a specific immersion. You will have two years from the completion of your core guide training to do the immersion. This price does not include lodging, meals nor transportation.

Other costs include payment for Wilderness First Aid training, which is required for Certification, and is provided by third parties. Prices range from $100 to $300.  

Tuition figures are current as of March 1, 2022 and are subject to change.

Who should attend

Horario / Schedule

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Formadores / Trainers

Entrenadores

Nadine Mazzola es guía, entrenadora, mentora de ANFT y fundadora de New England Nature and Forest Therapy Consulting con sede en Acton, MA. También escribió el libro "Forest Bathing with Your Dog", que ganó una medalla de bronce en la categoría "Mejor primer libro - No ficción" de los Premios de Libros de Editores Independientes de 2020. El libro combina la práctica de la terapia forestal con nuestra práctica de pasear a nuestros perros y eleva la profundidad de ambos. Nadine ha estado guiando caminatas de terapia de bosque desde 2015. Ha aparecido en PBS Windows to the Wild, ABC’sChronicle y en Boston Globe y Boston Magazine. Nadine tiene experiencia en negocios y marketing y anteriormente fue una jugadora de billar de bolsillo profesional mundial que compitió en el Women's Professional Billiard Tour. Además, como artista, facilita clases de artes expresivas que a menudo incorporan elementos de la terapia forestal en todas partes.

Caitlin C. Williams aporta más de dos décadas de experiencia en mentoría de la naturaleza, desarrollo humano, rastreo de vida silvestre, supervivencia en la naturaleza, ciencias ambientales y habilidades naturalistas. Trabaja en asociación con organizaciones que ofrecen experiencias de naturaleza profunda, habilidades para el desarrollo de un yo ecológico y herramientas para la restauración ecológica. Caitlin es Facultad Adjunta en Weaving Earth: Centro para la Educación Relacional. Ella ha sido una mentora y guía con ANFT desde la primera capacitación en 2014

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