You can gain your certification with us. We run two fully accredited courses to allow therapists to take their practice outdoors, or for outdoor leaders to deliver therapeutic support in the outdoors.
£475 or £39.75 for 12 months
The Certified Outdoor Therapist Programme is an insurable accreditation, empowering therapists and Mental health professionals with the confidence, knowledge and skills to take their practice outdoors.
We teach you everything you need to know about how to take your practice outdoors. We cover practical outdoor skills, outdoor and nature based activities to enhance sessions, risk assessment and safety, boundaries and containment and much more.
The Certified Outdoor Therapist course can be studied via fully online learning, or blended learning, with one in person day in Manchester. The course takes around 8-10 weeks to complete, studying around 3 hours a week.
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Is becoming a Certified Outdoor Therapist right for you?
Take our Certified Outdoor Therapist Suitability Quiz to find out if it's right for you!
Find out more about becoming a Certified Outdoor Therapist!
£475 or £39.75 for 12 months
It is estimated that 1 in 6 children aged 5-16 have a mental health problem and in the last three years, the likelihood of young people having a mental health problem has increased by 50%.
We give you to tools to deliver a programme of Mental Health Support, created by Clinical Psychologists. This programme of support has been inspired by Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, DBT, CBT, Trauma Focused Cognitive Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy. You'll learn how to lead activities such as breathing for relaxation, mindfulness, and grounding approaches.
For more information about the Certified Outdoor Mental Health Practitioner Programme
Are you ready to become a Certified Outdoor Mental Health Practitioner?
Take our Certified Outdoor Mental Health Practitioner Readiness Quiz to find out if it's right for you!
£475 or £39.75 for 12 months
The Accredited Outdoor Coach programme helps experienced coaches take their work outdoors to harness the mental health and wellbeing benefits of nature.
Throughout this 12-week course, you'll develop the skills, knowledge, and confidence you need to begin delivering effective, ethical, and evidence-informed outdoor coaching.
For more information about becoming an Accredited Outdoor Coach