1st Edition

Nature Guided Therapy Brief Integrative Strategies For Health And Well Being

By George Burns Copyright 1998
269 Pages
by Taylor & Francis

320 Pages
by Taylor & Francis

269 Pages
by Taylor & Francis

Beginning with an evolutionary history of the relationship between man and his environment, Nature-Guided Therapy takes us on a cross-cultural journey into traditional healing disciplines, such as ethno-medicine, sociobiology, and anthropology. By examining clinical data, empirical scientific investigations, and anecdotal accounts, Dr. George Burns helps point the way to healing benefits of a... Read more
Part I: Nature-Guided Therapy. Nature Heals. Ecopsychotherapy. Part II: A Matter of Sense. Sensual Awareness. The Sensual Awareness Inventory. Part III: Nature-Guided Strategies. Inside Out. Sensate Focusing. Nature-Based Assignments. Natural Ordeals. Experiential Metaphors. The Three R's of Nature-Guided Therapy. Part IV: Natural Happiness. Ecotherapy for Relaxation and Comfort. Ecotherapy for Happiness and Pleasure. Ecotherapy for Enhanced Relationships. Part V: Natural Wellness. The Nature-Mind-Body Connection. Nature-Guided Mind-Body Healing. Being Well, Naturally.

Biography

George W. Burns is a Clinical Psychologist, an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at Edith Cowan University, and Director of the Milton H. Erickson Institute of Western Australia. He is the author of numerous books, including Healing with Stories and Happiness, Healing, Enhancement.