Ecotherapy: Healing with Nature in Mind

By Linda Buzzell, Craig Chalquist, D. Orr. 2009

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A Look at the Ecotherapy Research Evidence (2009, unknown): ““ E cotherapy” is an umbrella term for treatment modalities that include the natural world in relationships of mutual healing and growth, and as such is a form of applied ecopsychology (Buzzell & Chalquist, 2009).”
Flourishing in nature: A review of the benefits of connecting with nature and its application as a wellbeing intervention (2015, background): “Although some therapists are incorporating nature into their practice (e.g., Berger & McLeod, 2006; Burns, 1998; Buzzell & Chalquist, 2009; Hasbach, 2012), relatively few programs or interventions appear to be capitalizing on nature as a positive mental health strategy.”
Eco-Anxiety and Environmental Education (2020, background): “Exchange between these educational approaches and the psychological disciplines of ecotherapy [70,71], outdoor therapy [286], and ecopsychotherapy [233] would beneﬁt all of these disciplines.”