Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Often resulting from severe emotional trauma or physical trauma, PTSD can manifest through flashbacks, nightmares, severe anxiety, and heightened stress responses. While traditional therapy methods like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and medication are commonly used to treat PTSD, an emerging approach, Mindfulness-Based Ecotherapy (MBE), offers a […]
Healing Trauma Through Nature: Mindfulness-Based Ecotherapy for PTSD
Shinrin-Yoku: Forest Bathing for Anxiety
Anxiety is a common struggle that affects millions of people. Whether it’s the pressures of work, family, or personal challenges, it can feel overwhelming at times. While there are various treatments and therapies available, one that has gained significant attention in recent years is Shinrin-Yoku, or forest bathing. This practice, originating in Japan, involves immersing oneself in nature and using […]
Anxiety: How Mindfulness-Based Ecotherapy Helps
Anxiety affects millions of people worldwide, often leading to overwhelming stress, racing thoughts, and physical discomfort. While medication can help manage symptoms, it doesn’t always address the root causes of anxiety. Mindfulness-Based Ecotherapy (MBE) offers a natural and holistic approach to anxiety relief by combining mindfulness techniques with the healing power of nature. In this article, we’ll explore how MBE […]
What is Mindfulness?
“Mindfulness is the energy of being aware and awake to the present moment. It is the continuous practice of touching life deeply in every moment of daily life. To be mindful is to be truly alive and present with those around you and with what you are doing. We bring our body and mind into harmony while we wash the […]
MBE Program Coming this Spring
Click here for an overview of the Mindfulness-Based Ecotherapy(MBE) Program I’m pleased to announce that I have partnered with the Stress Management Center at the Fernview Center for Wellbeing in Anderson, South Carolina to present the Mindfulness-Based Ecotherapy program. This 12-week program will begin in the spring of 2019. I will also be offering therapy appointment services for individuals, families, […]