Nature-Based Therapy
Nature-Based Therapy utilizes the restorative effects of nature to support
emotional regulation and stress reduction. Research has shown that exposure to nature can have profound positive effects on mental well-being.
Nature-Based Therapy
Where Clinical Care Meets Natural Environments
At Happy Camper Child and Family Therapy, our nature-based therapy integrates evidence-based clinical practices with thoughtfully designed outdoor and non-traditional settings. Grounded in proven modalities such as EMDR, family systems work, and experiential therapies, our approach uses the regulating and restorative benefits of nature to support emotional processing, resilience, and meaningful therapeutic change, while maintaining clear structure, intention, and clinical integrity.
How Nature-Based Therapy Works
Where Clinical Expertise Meets the Healing Power of Nature
Our nature-based therapy offers children and families a therapeutic experience that feels natural, engaging, and safe. Using research-supported approaches delivered outside the traditional office setting, we create child-centered environments where healing happens through play, exploration, and meaningful connection, without sacrificing clinical rigor or effectiveness.
Healing Through Nature-Based Therapy
Innovative, Evidence-Based Therapy in Natural Settings
We deliver clinically proven therapies in child-centered, non-traditional environments where children feel safe to explore, regulate, and grow. Our nature-based approach blends professional expertise with the healing benefits of movement, play, and the outdoors.
Nature-based therapy at Happy Camper Child and Family Therapy is grounded in evidence-based care, delivered in thoughtfully chosen outdoor and non-traditional settings.
​Clients can expect structured sessions led by licensed clinicians, including adult nature-based EMDR that follows established protocols while using the calming benefits of nature to support regulation and focus. For children, therapy remains child-centered and developmentally responsive, allowing movement and play to support engagement and healing.
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We use proven modalities such as EMDR, play therapy, sandtray, and family systems work, all adapted intentionally for nature-based environments. Treatment goals are clearly defined, individualized, and supported through ongoing collaboration, safety, and clinical oversight.
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Our approach offers a therapeutic experience that feels natural and grounding—while remaining professional, intentional, and clinically sound.
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