Video: How to use Thinkific (Tutorial)

Download the Thinkific Mobile App

Zoom Links for ALL Live Sessions and Trainer Walks

Recordings of Live Sessions

Schedule of Online Live Sessions

Communicating with the Training Team

Help us learn more about you!

Research Survey: Please participate: Your Experience Matters. Your Contribution Shapes Discovery.

Words of Gratitude

Video: Amos Clifford Introduces Your Guide to Forest Bathing

Assigment: Read Your Guide to Forest Bathing by M. Amos Clifford

Watch: Take a Five Minute Forest Therapy Break

Watch: How Forests Heal People

Find Your Sit Spot!

Sit Spot Practice: Pleasures of Presence

Video: Introduction to Sit Spot with Darlene Rooney

Collecting your Stories: The Sit Spot Journal

Assignment: Sit Spot Base Map

Exploration: What are you noticing?

Getting Ready for the In Person Training

Assignment Checklist

Introducing Assignment: Awareness Journal

Required Reading: What is Relational Forest Therapy?

Required Reading: The Standard Sequence & Liminal Space/Time

Required Reading: Threshold of Incorporation

Required Reading: To Be a Guide

Required Reading: Language for Relational Forest Therapy

Required Reading: Co-emergence & Landscapes of Invitation

Required Reading: Sharing & Deep Listening

Required Reading: Senses, Pathways to Relationship with Nature

Glossary of Terms

Learning Objectives: In Person Embodied Learning

Using this Module: In Person Supplemental Resources

Video: What do we mean by Story? with Giovanna Raineri

Learning from Indigenous Land Stewardship Wisdom with Christine Hoyer

Assignment: Scout a trail and build relationship with it

Self Assessment Part 1: Review

A Script for POP

A Library of WIMs

VIDEO: Introduction to the Web of Interbeing Assignment

Web of Interbeing Examples

VIDEO: Understanding the Difference: Prescriptive VS Descriptive with Katarina Cuk

The Different Parts of an Invitation

Words and Phrases That Invite Choice

Video: Introducing Forest Therapy Prompts with Carla Zorzanelli

Introducing Assignment: Awareness Journal

Diagram: Different Types of Trails and Ways of Guiding

Thinking About Getting Ready to Guide

Logistics of this Training

How to Approach this Training

Sketching in this Training

Language Note and Acknowledgement

Assignment Checklist

How to Prepare for a Remotely Guided Walk

Recommended Reading and Watching

Troubleshooting and FAQ's

Sign up for the ANFT Newsletter

Wilderness First Aid Certification

Submit your Wilderness First Aid Certificate

Wilderness First Aid Extensions

Minimum Requirements to be Considered for Extension

Extension Process - Forest Therapy Guide Training & WFA Extensions

WFA Extension Only

Orientation to Review Modules

Learning Objectives: Module 1, Part 1

Live Session: Welcome!

Reminder: Web of Interbeing

Video: Trusting Our Innate Capacity to Learn with Amanda Yik

Review: Module 1 Part 1

Learning Objectives: Module 1, Part 2

Co-emergence: Patience & Presence

Exploration: Pleasures of Presence

Exploration: Different Styles of POP

Facilitation: Pleasures of Presence

Wander and Explore - What's In Motion?

Some additional WIM techniques for specific challenges

Exploration and Practice: Record Yourself Self-Facilitating POP

Assignment: History of the Land

Assignment: Scout a trail and build relationship with it

Assignment: Written Invitation - Pleasures of Presence

Assignment: Written Invitations- What's In Motion?

Review: Module 1 Part 2

Learning Objectives: Module 1, Part 3

Video: To Be a Guide with Amos Clifford

Video: The Forest is the Therapist, the Guide Opens the Doors with Caitlin Williams

Co-emergence: Trust

Yoga Journal: We Tried Forest Bathing and Now We See Magic Everywhere

Video: Tam Willey on Liminality

Exploration: Decentering and Anti-Bias

Exploration: Practicing Listening

Exploration: Listening to Trees

Optional: Join Private Guide Facebook Page

Review: Module 1 Part 3

Learning Objectives: Module 1, Part 4

Co-emergence: Hospitality

Thinking about the term ‘Tea Ceremony'

Video: Tea Ceremony with Youmin Yap

VIDEO: Alternative Methods for Threshold of Incorporation with Nadine Mazzola

VIDEO: Safe and Ethical Foraging Practices

Introducing Assignment: Tea Plant Identifications

Assignment: Tea Plant Identification #1

Review: Module 1 Part 4

Optional: Module 1 Check in: How's it going?

Learning Objectives: Health Science in Forest Therapy

Co-emergence: Listening Deeply

Required Reading: Health Science in Forest Therapy

Video: Facts and Relationships: Two Ways of Knowing with Marcela Morales

Podcast: The Healing Power Of Nature - Florence Williams | Being Human #287 (1:00:48)

Outside Magazine: Take Two Hours of Pine Forest and Call Me in the Morning

Co-emergence: Playful Exchange

VIDEO: Ways of Knowing Related to Health Science in Forest Therapy with Tam Willey

Exploration Research Studies: Review Some Articles and Do Your Own Search

Exploration: Talking About the Health Impacts Your Way

VIDEO: A good reminder: Your sit spot can support you in your assignments with Amanda Yik

Optional Assignment: Public Presentation

Review: Health Science in Forest Therapy

Optional: Module 2 Check in: How's it going?

Learning Objectives: Developing Your Guiding Practice

Co-emergence: Presence

Required Reading: Developing Your Guiding Practice

Assignment: Writing a Vision Statement

The Guide's Press Kit

Community Guidelines for Establishing Thriving ANFT Communities

Why do I need a Guide? Research on the difference between a Guided versus an Unguided Forest Bathing walk

Exploration: Brainstorming Partnerships

Co-emergence: Kinship

Watershed and Relationship

Assignment: Getting to Know your Watershed

Assignment: Awarenesses Journal Part 2

Introducing assignment: Solo Walk

Optional: Forest Bathing Finder

VIDEO Optional: Waivers Workshop with Nicole Roma Thurrell

Review: Developing Your Guiding Practice

Optional: Module 3 Check in: How's it going?

Learning Objectives: Language for Relational Forest Therapy & Putting it into Practice

Co-emergence: Reciprocity

Podcast: To the Best of Our Knowledge: Bathing in the Beauty of Trees with Amos Clifford

Exploration: Noticing Sensory Pathways

Exploration: Modeling sensory engagement/Permission to play

Facilitation: POP & WIM

Assignment: Draft Your Introduction to a Forest Therapy Walk

Video: Co-emergence with Amos Clifford

Video: Catching and Crafting Invitations with Katarina Cuk

Invitation Library

Introducing Assignment: Building Your Collection of Invitations

Tools for Drafting your Invitations

Considerations for Refining Language in “It Depends” Invitations

Video: Senses as the Gateway to Relationships with Nadine Mazzola

Assignment: Crafting "It Depends" Invitations Part 1

Assignment: Crafting "It Depends" Invitations Part 2

Assignment: Crafting "It Depends" Invitations Part 3

Co-emergence: Vulnerability and Courage

Review: Language for Relational Forest Therapy & Putting it into Practice

Optional: Module 4 Check in: How's it going?

Learning Objectives: Edges & Headroom

Co-emergence: Multiple Ways of Knowing

Required Reading: Edges & Headroom

Video: What are Edges? With Ken Ouendag

Exploration: Explore and Be with an Edge

Assignment: Tracking our Edges & Gaining Headroom

Assignment Reminders

Co-emergence: Community and Relationship

Review: Edges and Headroom

Optional: Module 5 Check in: How's it going?

Learning Objectives: Embodied Explorations in The Field

Invitation to Review of Core Elements of the Training

Revisit Your Web of Interbeing

Video: Web of Interbeing with Amos Clifford

Exploration: Bodyfulness

Exploration: Nature Relation

Exploration: The Heart Sense

Exploration: Plant a being in a slightly different way

Exploration: Revisit POP

Guided Walks: What are you noticing?

Introducing Assignment: Harvest Project

Review: Embodied Explorations in The Field

Optional: Module 6 Check in: How's it going?

Learning Objectives: Harvest, Graduation & Certification

Self Assessment Part 3

Submit your remaining assignments

Assignment: Rest!

Co-emergence: Humility

Marking your Threshold

Co-emergence: Belonging

Video: Threshold of Incorporation with Amos Clifford

Assignment: Threshold Ceremony and Celebration - Your Graduation

ANFT Member Resources

Professional Development Courses

Become a Certified Trail Consultant with ANFT

Your Certification

Reflection on the Journey

Congratulations!

Worldwide Guide Directory and Map

Optional: Module 7 Check in: How's it going?

Uploading Assignments

Assignment Checklist

Submit your Sit Spot Base Map (Sit Spot Module)

Submit your History of the Land (Module 1 - Part 2)

Submit your Trail Assessment (Module 1 - Part 2)

Submit your Written Invitations of Pleasures of Presence (Module 1 - Part 2)

Submit your Written Invitations of What's In Motion? (Module 1 - Part 2)

Submit PART 1 of Tea Plant Identification (Module 1 - Part 4)

Submit List of Awarenesses (Module 1 - Part 4)

Co-emergence: Embodied Knowing

Orientation to Getting Ready to Guide Module

Considering your learning adventure

Guiding in a Post-Pandemic World

Before You Guide: Forms & Waivers

Insurance for Guides

Self Assessment - Part 2

What's in my Backpack?

Sample Walk Debrief Form

Assignment: Walk 1 Reflection Template

Assignment: Walk 2 Reflection Template

Assignment: Walk 3 Reflection Template

Assignment: Walk 4 Reflection Template

Guiding in Different Weather

Report your Walks

Submit your Self Assessment - Part 2

Submit your Vision Statement (Module 3)

Submit your Watershed Map (Module 3)

Submit PART 2 of your Awarenesses Journal (Module 3)

Submit your Draft of Introduction to Forest Therapy Walk Upload (Module 4)

Submit your Partnership Invitations: Part 1 (Module 4)

Submit your Partnership Invitations: Part 2 (Module 4)

Submit your Partnership Invitations: Part 3 (Module 4)

Submit your Exploration: Tracking our Edges and Building Headroom (Module 5)

Submit PART 2 of Plant Identifications (Introduced in Module 1 - Part 4)

Submit your Web of Interbeing: Visual Representation

Submit your Web of Interbeing: Written Explanation

Submit your Harvest Project

Submit your Self Assessment - Part 3

Post-Survey Important Research Project: Please participate in the post course survey!

Video: What is Shinrin Yoku? with Makiko Sugishita

Audio: Amos Clifford Interviewed by Ariana Candell (28:46)

Video: The Standard Sequence with Geeta Stilwell

Amos' Lineages Influencing the Standard Sequence

Theoretical Foundations and Key Concepts: A Reference Guide for Forest Therapy

PBS: Windows to the Wild

Watch: Voices in Between with Youmin Yap

Video: The Story of Stone Soup with Ronna Schneberger

Video: The Art of Listening with Jackie Kuang

VIDEO Exploration: Mindful Eating with Stana Luxford-Oddie

Video: Inner and Outer Journeys in Forest Therapy with Geeta Stilwell

Video: The Heart as a Sensory Organ with Nadine Mazzola

Video: The Heart Sense w/ Amos Clifford Part One

Video: The Heart Sense w/ Amos Clifford Part Two