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Find a Nature-Informed Therapist or Practitioner

A directory of mental health professionals and helping practitioners certified or trained by the Center for Nature Informed Therapy. Each one has completed evidence-based training to integrate the natural world into their healing work.

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Since 2021, CNIT has trained nearly 400 nature-informed practitioners across North America and beyond.

385+

Graduates

241

Certified Therapists

35

States + DC + Puerto Rico

5

Countries

14

Cohorets since 2021

Nature Informed Therapist & Practitioner Online Directory

Welcome to our Online Nature Informed Therapist and Practitioner Directory, a curated space connecting you with professionals who blend the healing power of nature into their practices. Here, you’ll find Certified Nature Informed Therapists - mental health professionals who have completed our comprehensive training and mentorship program, and Trained Nature Informed Practitioners from various fields who share a commitment to incorporating nature into their work. Whether you’re seeking therapy, guidance, or wellness services, our directory is your gateway to professionals dedicated to fostering wellbeing through the transformative power of nature.

Maryland
Silver Spring
USA
Certification Status:

Trained

Regina Zopf

MD

(202) 423-4533

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Maryland
Baldwin
USA
Certification Status:

Certified

Renee Vanderstelt

LGPAT

(443) 909-0754

Maryland
Baltimore
USA
Certification Status:

Certified

Roberta Rook

LCPC

(410) 370-6631

Maryland
Pending
USA
Certification Status:

Certified

Rogers Belch

LCSW-C

(443) 924-6241

Maryland
Parkville
USA
Certification Status:

Certified

Ryan Boarman

LGPC

(443) 961-6883

Maryland
Bethesda
USA
Certification Status:

Certified

Sarah Boone

LCPC

(240) 718-8342

Maryland
Towson
USA
Certification Status:

Certified

Shannon Graham

LCPC

(302) 751-5922

Maryland
USA
Certification Status:

Trained

Shannon Nickey

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Maryland
Idlewyde
USA
Certification Status:

Trained

Sharon Fisher

PMHNP-BC

(443) 600-4284

Maryland
Parkton
USA
Certification Status:

Trained

Shelly Slyker

N/A

Maryland
Elkton
USA
Certification Status:

Certified

Stacy Doney

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Maryland
Baltimore
USA
Certification Status:

Certified

Stephanie (Stevie) Ford

LCPC

(410) 967-9154

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Certification Status Legend:
  • Certified: Achieved by Mental Health Professionals who have completed both the 3-day in-person training and the subsequent 3-month mentorship program.

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  • Trained: Applicable to all participants who have successfully completed the 3-day in-person training session or non-mental health professionals who have successfully completed both the 3-day in-person training and the 3-month mentorship program.

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  • In Process: Indicates current participation in either the in-person training or the 3-month mentorship program.

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FAQs

  • What is Nature Informed Therapy? Nature Informed Therapy integrates the healing power of nature into therapeutic practices, enhancing mental and emotional well-being through connection with the natural environment.

 

  • Who are Certified Nature Informed Therapists? These are mental health professionals who have completed both the 3-day in-person training and the subsequent 3-month mentorship program, meeting all requirements for certification.

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  • What distinguishes Trained Nature Informed Practitioners? These include professionals from various fields who have successfully completed the 3-day in-person training, demonstrating a foundational understanding and application of Nature Informed principles.

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  • How can I find a therapist or practitioner in my area? Use the search feature on the directory page, filtering by location, specialization, and certification level to find a therapist or practitioner that meets your needs.

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  • Can I trust the qualifications of individuals listed in this directory? Yes, all listed individuals have completed rigorous training and, for certified therapists, an additional mentorship program. They are committed to integrating nature-informed practices into their work.

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