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83: Groups or Individual Nature-Based Therapy Services?
Should you offer groups or individual services in your nature-based therapy practice? It depends! In this episode, you'll learn how to make this decision wisely. I discuss the goals, logistics, and challenges of both...
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82: The ConTiGO Approachā¢ to Nature-Based Treatment Activities
In this episode, you'll learn all about treatment planning for nature-based pediatric therapy sessions using the ConTiGO Approachā¢. I delve into four key elements: incorporating child passions, introducing novelty,...
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81: A Nature-Based Pre-Writing Curriculum with Brigette Hill, OTR/L
In this episode, occupational therapist Brigette Hill, OTR/L joins us to discuss her innovative curriculum designed for teaching pre-writing shapes to pre-k children using nature-based activities. Brigette is the...
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80: What is "Evidence-Based Practice" in Nature-Based Therapy?
In this episode, we explore the concept of evidence-based practice in nature-based pediatric therapy. Evidence-based practice (EBP) can be broken down into three components: research analysis and application, clinical...
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79: Mental Health First Aid: Practical Strategies for Self-Regulation with Nicole Roma Thurrell
Wilderness Mental Health First Aid with Nicole Roma Thurrell
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In this episode, Nicole Roma Thurrell is back with valuable insights on wilderness mental health first aid. We discussed the importance of body awareness...
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78: The First Aid Skills All Nature-Based Pediatric Therapists Must Know with Nicole Roma Thurrell
In episode 78 of Therapy in the Great Outdoors, Nicole Roma Thurrell, WEMT, CTRS is back for the 2nd in our 3-part series on first aid for nature-based therapists. Nicole shares valuable personal anecdotes and...
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77: First Aid Preparedness for Outdoor Programs that Promote Children's Risky Play with Nicole Roma Thurrell
In this episode of Therapy in the Great Outdoors, we kick off a three-part series on first aid essentials for nature-based pediatric therapists.
Joined by Nicole Roma Thurrell, CEO of Institute for WildMed, we delve...
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76: 4 Lessons You Can Learn From My Mistakes: Raw Reflections from Behind-the-Scenes in my Business
Today, Iām opening up about the honest, vulnerable moments in my business journey to help you navigate your nature-based business. In this episode, I share the lessons Iāve learned from both major setbacks and ongoing...
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75: My Published Research on Nature-Based Pediatric Occupational Therapy - Part 3 (Discussion, Limitations & Future Research)
This week's podcast episode is the final part 3 of the "audio book" version of my published research on nature-based pediatric occupational therapy. You'll hear the explanation of the design of the model, plus the...
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74: My Published Research on Nature-Based Pediatric Occupational Therapy - Part 2 (Results)
This week's podcast episode is part 2 of the "audio book" version of my published research on nature-based pediatric occupational therapy. You'll hear the results of the study, which found 6 phases that work together...
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73: My Published Research on Nature-Based Pediatric Occupational Therapy - Part 1 (Abstract, Introduction, Methods, + partial Results)
My dissertation research article is finally published! This episode is part 1 of the "audio book" version of the article. You'll hear the abstract, introduction, methods, and the first part of the results, plus a...
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72: Imposter Syndrome as a Nature-Based Therapist
It feels like everyone is talking about imposter syndrome these days. And Iāve seen it rear its ugly head in my own career as a nature-based therapist.
If youāre not familiar with imposter syndrome, it is that feeling...
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