This summer, the effects of climate change are more obvious than ever before – record-breaking heatwaves, fires, floods, and more. People are grappling with the changes happening on our planet and certain feelings may arise about how climate change affects them on personal and societal levels. They are feeling what is known as “eco-anxiety” and something I treat in my work as an ecopsychologist. As a member of the International Community for Ecopsychology, this has been a long time interest of mine both personally and professionally.
Read MoreForest bathing offers a simple yet profound way to improve mental health by immersing oneself in nature, particularly forests. This practice aligns with the principles of ecopsychology, emphasizing the importance of nature connection, environmental awareness, and the healing power of the natural world.
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