Accessing the Healing Power of the Natural World

Nature is my ally in our work together! I serve as a safe and supportive guide to assist you in accessing the healing power of the natural world in combination with you counseling needs.

I help you access the healing power of nature in order to  find more stability, clarity, peace and direction in your life. This process allows you to access you own inner compass, instilling a greater capacity to navigate the wilderness of life with grace, confidence and a sense of humor.

General Benefits: In my eco-therapy sessions, I assist my clients in accessing the nurturing and healing power of nature in order cultivate vitality and balance. Such work supports clients in tuning into their place in the natural world, and being inspired to care for the planet.

Mood, Stress & Anxiety Support: We often struggle with mood and anxiety problem in our modern high paced world. My eco-therapy sessions allow my clients to make mindful connection with nature and benefit from therapy that carries evidence based benefits regarding the positive effects nature has on ones emotional state.

Trauma Recovery: I use the healing and nurturing power of nature to support trauma symptom management and resolution. Working outdoors holds the added benefits of utilizing the natural world to assist clients in slowing down and developing safe grounding resources. This approach supports clients in progressively and safely addressing problem symptoms that have resulted from traumatic experiences.

Testimonials:

"Russ walked with me on a long path to a place I could feel peace. Because of his skill at pacing and attuning, I was able to feel safe, grounded and merge with this place. I was surprised at how easy and deep it felt.  That place lives inside of me now as a resource,  thanks to Russ. " -SA