You can join us in the forest through challenges, memberships, personal coaching programs, destination retreats and immersion experiences. You can become a guide or practitioner; and if you’re starting out, you can drop-in or even participate in one of our online Yasei Shinrin Yoku challenges.
The Wildcraft Forest is a pioneer in wildcrafting and regenerative forest therapy and has been delivering nature-based education and conservation programs since 1981.
Become a Yasei Shinrin Yoku Guide
Yasei Shinrin Yoku Guide Certification provides participants with an opportunity to set up an independent practice and provides planning support for guides to operate within a Yasei Sanctuary Forest and other nature-based settings. This series provides an understanding of wilderness therapies and forms of wildcrafting-based nutri-ecopsychology. Yasei Shinrin Yoku Guide Certification can assist with both career and self-employment endeavors especially suited for counseling, alternative healthcare, the spiritual arts, theology, energy work, education, food, nutrition and outdoor recreation.
This program is delivered through Wildcraft Forest School Distance Learning.
Primary Level Guide Certification
Become a Yasei Shinrin Yoku Practitioner
Practitioner Certification
Yasei Shinrin Yoku (Forest Therapy) Practitioner Certification provides training in Wild Forest Bathing and Wilderness Therapies with Sanctuary Forests it is presented in Camp Retreats or online through Distance Learning Certification.
Yasei Shinrin Yoku Practitioners Training provides participants with certification to perform our unique version of Forest Bathing which includes the delivery of a 12 Session Forest Therapy Program, which combines the healing abilities presented by the natural world with spiritual and environmental stewardship.
This program provides a comprehensive understanding of wilderness therapies, nutri-ecopsychology and aspects of building meaning and purpose. Upon completion of the camps, participants will be able to apply for a Yasei Shinrin Yoku Practitioner Certification, which can assist them in both career and self-employment endeavors especially suited for counseling, alternative healthcare, the spiritual arts, theology, energy work, education, food, nutrition and outdoor recreation.
Become a Yasei Shinrin Yoku Bodyworker
Bodywork & Spa Certification
Yasei Shinrin Yoku Bodywork & Spa Certification is a Clinical Forest Therapy program that is presented in Camp Retreats or online through Distance Learning Certification. Yasei Shinrin-Yoku Bodywork and Spa Certification provides bodywork practitioners and spas with enhanced opportunities that will compliment their independent practice. This certification introduces treatment methods that include massage oils, medicinal teas and essences within clinic or studio-based Yasei Shinrin-Yoku Bodywork programs.
Yasei Shinrin Yoku
At the Wildcraft Forest
1981 Highway 6 Lumby, British Columbia
Discovery Centre – 250.547.2001
Email: treks(at)uniserve.com
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Yasei Shinrin Yoku
and Spiritual Stewardship
Nature is returning as a key element within the human spiritual experience. Don Elzer talks about how Yasei Shinrin Yoku delivers a practice where-by we create a working relationship with nature through stewardship.