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Contributions dedicated to decolonizing the field, liberating practitioners, and collective return to the land.

Elle Magazine

What If Therapy Could Be a Walk in the Woods?

I collaborate with Phoenix Smith (she/they), creator of the Alliance for Social Justice and Ecotherapy, to teach my model, Decolonizing Ecotherapy©, a Trauma Informed Therapy Model for Ecotherapists, as part of the Liberation Ecotherapy Certification Course.

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Tavis Smiley Podcast

Ecotherapy & Access to Wildland Spaces

Laura Marques Brown, an ecotherapist dedicated to addressing the barriers that exist for people of color who've been limited in their engagement with and representation in wildland spaces, joins Tavis to discuss its impact on mental health and the transformative advantages wildland spaces offer us.

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The New York Times

The Mental Health Benefits of an Inclusive Outdoor Escape

In July 2022 I was interviewed in the New York Times for a story about the healing powers of ecotherapy and the importance of inclusive access to the outdoors.

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Alliance for Ecotherapy & Social Justice (AESJ)

Liberation Ecotherapy Certification Course

I collaborate with Phoenix Smith (she/they), creator of the AESJ, to teach my model, Decolonizing Ecotherapy©, as part of the Liberation Ecotherapy Certification Course at the AESJ.

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The Outside Within · Anthology

Ancestral Awakenings: Co authored chapter

I co authored a chapter called Ancestral Awakenings in this nature anthology along with my friend, Ecotherapist & Poet Roz J. Katonah (they/them/theirs).

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Pew Charitable Trusts · "After the Fact"

Connecting Physical and Mental Health (Ep. 120)

Our minds and bodies are connected. I joined other experts on the Pew "After the Fact" podcast to discuss how Americans are rethinking their approaches to care, and the unique benefits of ecotherapy.

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