
Resilience in Bloom: A Nature-Based Approach to Empowerment in Therapy
🌿 Discover the Healing Power of Nature in Clinical Practice
Resilience in Bloom: A Nature-Based Approach to Empowerment in Therapy is a 1-hour, self-paced professional development course inspired by the Counseling Today article “Gardening as Therapy” (March 2025).
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This course invites therapists, supervisors, and wellness professionals to explore how eco-somatic awareness and nature-based metaphors can cultivate empowerment and resilience; in both clients and clinicians.
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You will move through guided reflections, interactive visuals, and a brief knowledge check at your own pace. There’s nothing to submit, just meaningful insight to grow. 🌱
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A certificate of completion is automatically issued after completing the quiz and brief feedback form.
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The Course
Resilience in Bloom: A Nature-Based Approach to Empowerment in Therapy
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Learner Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
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Describe the core principles of Cyclical Gardening Therapy® (CGT®) as outlined in the Counseling Today article.
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Identify at least two ways nature-based metaphors and eco-somatic awareness can support client empowerment and resilience.
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Reflect on how nature-informed approaches can be integrated into their clinical practice or supervision model.
This reflective, self-paced mini-course invites therapists, counselors, and healing professionals to explore how nature-connected practices can support empowerment, presence, and resilience in both client care and clinical supervision. Rooted in the Counseling Today article Gardening as Therapy: Cyclical Gardening Therapy can cultivate resilience and empowerment (March 2025), this learning experience provides a grounded introduction to eco-somatic therapeutic perspectives.
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Through intentional journaling, gentle metaphor, and self-paced activities, you’ll discover how natural cycles and garden wisdom can become quiet co-facilitators in your work—offering loamy pathways toward growth, connection, and healing.
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Key elements of this course include:
🌿 Wellness Words: A featured article exploring nature-based therapy as a modality for empowerment.
🌿 Mindful Reflection: Soften into curated prompts and somatic anchoring to explore what empowerment looks and feels like—professionally and personally.
🌿 Knowledge Check: A brief quiz helps affirm your learning and unlocks your certificate of completion.
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There are no required submissions; only the opportunity to walk through each section with curiosity and care.
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This micro-course is hosted on ThriveCart Learn. Participants who complete the quiz and feedback form will receive an instant certificate of completion.
We are committed to providing a high-quality learning experience. If you have any concerns or challenges with the program, please contact us at Connections@zennish.org. We will review and address all issues promptly and fairly. Refunds are available for paid courses if cancellation requests are made within 5 days of payment, minus a $5.00 processing fee, and a certificate has not been issued.

