Today's special guest is Thomas Doherty, a Licensed Psychologist based in Portland, OR. He is a pioneer in the emerging field of ecopsychology, which is the study of the relationship between environmental issues and mental health and well-being.
Topics Covered:
- Thomas takes us through his educational background and why he was drawn to nature-based counseling
- How being out in nature affects the body on a physiological as well as a conscious level
- A discussion of the process Thomas uses to help clients move past their life challenges
- How Thomas leverages his expertise in environmental issues in his consulting work as well
- Some of the largest challenges Thomas has faced in his professional career
