Guide to Forest Therapy Practitioner Training

Are you considering a qualification in Forest Therapy practice and have questions about what it involves and the various training options out there?

We share everything you need to know in one coherent guide.

A Guide to Forest Therapy Practitioner Training

 

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Deciding whether to make the financial and time commitment required to gain certified Forest Therapy Practitioner status can be a carefully weighed decision, with many different training options out there to navigate and choose from.


This free guide will provide key information to help you decide whether our training is right for you.

The guide will answer your questions, including:

  • Who participates in this training?

  • How flexible is it?

  • When and where the training is run?

  • How much time commitment is required?

  • Who accredits the training?

  • What are the entry requirements?

  • How much will it cost?

  • Find out what our graduates say about the training

    We asked our graduates to share what some specific benefits of the training are. See their feedback and hear about how people have used the training to set up CICs, improve their communities and improve their own lives.

  • Understand the different contexts Forest Therapy practice can be applied to

    From counsellors to coaches to holistic health practitioners and those working in educational settings. This training attracts a varied pool of students. With no formal entry requirements, we welcome any learner who has an eagerness to learn about the therapeutic potential of nature-connection, and a desire to share that knowledge with others.

  • Learn about the comparative cost of training

    Find out why and how we make our training low cost at around ⅓ the cost of our competitors. Hear about our bursaries and payment plans along with some detail around what you can charge as a Forest Therapy Practitioner..

“I don’t have the time to train”

If you're concerned that your work / family commitments would make it difficult to find the time... rest assured that this training is tailored to fit around your existing priorities:

  • No travel

  • Remote evening classroom learning

  • Friendly, flexible support from your tutor

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Common Questions

  • The training has a large practical component which includes outdoor exercises (completed in your local area), leading a group and one to one session and undertaking a 5 hour solo immersion, alongside a certain amount of required reading and written assignments.

  • We put together the following list of key skills and attributes:

    • Communication skills

    • Emotional intelligence

    • Time-keeping

    • Empathy

    • Adaptability and flexibility

    • Ability to plan and prepare for sessions

    • Ability to be (or act) confident

    • Self-awareness: our own style of communication and facilitation (Which may be discovered during the course if no prior facilitation experience), our personal strengths, and weaknesses

    • Ability to handle (rare!) difficult group situations

  • We’ve put together 23 pages of easily-consumable information, best to put aside 5 minutes to skim-read and 15 to fully digest the info.

  • Nope. We will only send relevant information about our course, eg. when we announce new cohort dates. Your data is safe with us.

  • The final page of the guide has links to our sign-up form and instructions on paying your £150 deposit (which is deductible from the course fee)

  • Our course dates are listed on page 14 of the guide.

Forest Therapy Practitioner Training

Everything You Need To Know

 

“I don’t want to do a residential training”

All the module learning and group coaching sessions take place in an online live classroom that can be accessed from anywhere in the UK, and all the one to one tutorials take place over the phone.

Our students complete the practical elements in their own locale. There is no requirement to do any of the practical aspects in Bristol, where we’re based. (Unless you live here of course!)

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Learn how Forest Therapy practice could transform your life and the lives of others.