About the role
Nature therapists work to promote health and well-being through the healing power of nature. They combine knowledge in natural health, ecology, and psychology to support clients' mental and physical health. Education can range from courses in natural medicine to college education in fields such as psychotherapy or natural science.Responsibilities
Nature therapists create treatment plans that include activities and therapies in natural environments. They often work with stress management, recovery, and personal development through nature-based methods. Observing and adapting treatments to the individual's needs is an important part of their work.Skills and tools
Nature therapists need a good understanding of the effects of nature on health and well-being, as well as skills in conversational methodology. They use tools such as nature guides, meditation exercises, and therapeutic conversations. Empathy, patience, and the ability to inspire change are central qualities.