| Description |
xviii, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Nature Heals -- Ch. 2. Ecopsychotherapy -- Ch. 3. Sensual Awareness -- Ch. 4. The Sensual Awareness Inventory -- Ch. 5. Inside Out -- Ch. 6. Sensate Focusing -- Ch. 7. Nature-Based Assignments -- Ch. 8. Natural Ordeals -- Ch. 9. Experiential Metaphors -- Ch. 10. The Three R's of Nature-Guided Therapy -- Ch. 11. Ecotherapy for Relaxation and Comfort -- Ch. 12. Ecotherapy for Happiness and Pleasure -- Ch. 13. Ecotherapy for Enhanced Relationships -- Ch. 14. The Nature-Mind-Body Connection -- Ch. 15. Nature-Guided Mind-Body Healing -- Ch. 16. Being Well, Naturally -- A Story of Nature-Guided Healing |
| Summary |
Designed as an immensely practical guide for clinicians, this volume contains over 80 therapeutic exercises and a variety of nature-based strategies to help augment clinical skills regardless of one's theoretical orientation. Also included is the author's Sensual Awareness inventory to help access the client's experiences that may facilitate relaxation, happiness, and wellness. This book provides a fascinating read that can expand our views, challenge our therapeutic paradigms, broaden our clinical practice, and provide simple yet pragmatic treatment interventions |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-239) and indexes |
| Subject |
Mental health.
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Mind and body therapies.
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Nature -- Psychological aspects.
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Nature, Healing power of.
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Psychotherapy.
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Awareness.
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Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical.
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Nature.
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| LC no. |
97044772 |
| ISBN |
0876308507 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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