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Horticulture Therapy: The Slower We Go, The Faster We Get There

Name: Horticulture Therapy: The Slower We Go, The Faster We Get There
Start: 2016-06-04T10:30:00+00:00
End: 2016-06-04T14:30:00+00:00
Location: US Botanic Garden

June 4, 2016 @ 10:30 am - 2:30 pm

Lana Dreyfuss, LCADC, SEP, HTR, former president AHTA, current treasurer AHTA
What is horticultural therapy and how can it be beneficial to special populations? In this presentation we will explore horticultural therapy and how it can serve as an activity-based intervention utilizing the natural world, mindfulness, and our parasympathetic nervous systems! Please note: This is an experiential presentation that includes a hands-on activity. – See more at: https://www.usbg.gov/events/2016/02/22/workshop-horticultural-therapy-slower-we-go-faster-we-get-there#sthash.IyYVWYwW.dpuf

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Details

Date:: June 4, 2016
Time:: 10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Event Tags:: garden therapy, gardening, horticulture, nature therapy, program, therapy
Website:: https://www.usbg.gov/events/2016/02/22/workshop-horticultural-therapy-slower-we-go-faster-we-get-there

Organizer

: US Botanic Garden
Phone:: (202) 226-8333
Website:: https://www.usbg.gov/

Venue

US Botanic Garden; 100 Maryland Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20024 United States + Google Map
Phone:: (202) 226-8333
Website:: https://www.usbg.gov/

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