Intro to Therapeutic Horticulture Course

Root in Nature’s virtual, self-paced Intro to Therapeutic Horticulture course provides an overview of the principles and practices of horticultural therapy, including the physical, social and psychological benefits of working with plants.

It teaches how to facilitate, adapt and evaluate therapeutic horticulture sessions while providing foundational horticulture and safety training. Learning from Katie McGillivray joined by guest speaker experts in the field, students will finish this course with the skills to facilitate activities with individual clients and small groups.

This course provides an excellent foundation for those interested in enhancing their skill set, adding a therapy option or pursuing a career in the field.