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The Trailblazer Award: Honoring Nature-Inspired Innovations in Mental Health
CNIT announces the Trailblazer in Nature-Informed Therapy Award, spotlighting graduates who creatively unite nature with mental health.

CNIT
Apr 32 min read
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Walking Without a Backpack: A Call for Helping Professionals to Release Stress
Experience the freedom and stress relief of walking without a backpack. Embrace nature fully in our latest blog!

Tim Ayd
Jul 5, 20243 min read
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Celebrate America's Birthday: Connecting with Nature for Mental Wellness
Celebrate July 4th by exploring the healing power of America's natural wonders. Connect with nature for improved mental wellness.

Heidi Schreiber-Pan
Jul 2, 20242 min read
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In the Company of Birds: Mental Wellness at the Feeder
Recently, I've been contemplating the profound impact of birdwatching on my mental health and overall well-being. Each morning, I find...

Heidi Schreiber-Pan
Feb 27, 20243 min read
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Healing Aspects of Water
I found myself in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia in hopes of some recharge and renewal. I arrived after sunset and the spas were all...

Phillip McKnight
Jan 29, 20242 min read
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Autumn: A Lesson in Letting Go
Nature moves in cycles: the moon cycle, the water cycle, the planetary cycle, the life cycle of animals, the cycles of the seasons,....

Gina Strauss
Oct 2, 20233 min read
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Nature's Gift: How the Great Outdoors Soothe Childhood Anxiety and ADHD
I still vividly recall a moment from years ago, when I watched a group of children emerge from a dense thicket of trees, their faces...

Heidi Schreiber-Pan
Sep 23, 20233 min read
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Between Skyscrapers and Meadows: The Dual Challenge of Mental Wellness and Nature Access
When we picture the idyllic settings that calm our souls, it often includes vast open spaces, rolling green fields, dense forests, or...

CNIT
Aug 14, 20234 min read
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Harnessing the Power of Nature: Reflecting on Our Experiential Exploration Workshop
Last week, I had the privilege of leading a workshop titled, "With Nature in Mind: The Role of Nature in Psychological Well-being &...

Heidi Schreiber-Pan
Jul 25, 20232 min read
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The Key to Distress Tolerance: A simple tale about being lost in the mountains
Digging my dull spikes into thin ice, I break off a sizeable chunk and hear it roll down the snowy precipice. The fear that I’m to follow...
Payton Schreiber-Pan
Dec 7, 20224 min read
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A Countercultural Move: Go It Alone
“That sounds scary.” “Aren’t you afraid by yourself?” “I could never do that.” Those are the most common responses when I tell people...

Heidi Schreiber-Pan
Sep 28, 20223 min read
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Nature Informed Therapy vs. Ecotherapy vs. Wilderness Therapy
Compare all nature-based therapies including Nature Informed Therapy, Ecotherapy, Wilderness Therapy, and Forest Therapy.

CNIT
Jun 30, 20222 min read
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Hidden Help: Unexpected Solutions For Mental And Planetary Health
What death taught me about three things that mattered most in everyone’s life As a doctorate student in my graduate mental health...

Heidi Schreiber-Pan
May 21, 20226 min read
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