Nature-based therapy : a practitioner's guide to working outdoors with children, youth, and families / Nevin Harper, Kathryn Rose, David Segal.

Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, [2019]

xvi, 287 pages : black and white illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm

1. An introduction to nature for therapy -- 2. Outdoor therapies : a choice of paths to follow -- 3. Why nature-based therapy for children, youth and families? -- 4. Making the choice to take therapy outside -- 5. Nature-based play, regulation, and healthy neurophysiology -- 6. Outdoor risky play in nature-based therapy -- 7. Nature as co-therapist -- 8. Nature-based therapy for families -- 9. Multi-family nature-based therapy -- 10. Group applications in nature-based therapy -- 11. Ethics in nature-based therapy -- Appendix A. Developing a nature-based therapy practice -- Appendix B. Suggested clothing and equipment/materials list.

Includes bibliographical references and index.