PurposeOUR WHY
Cascadia Forest Therapy is a 501(c)(3) not for profit corporation whose governance is based on a consensus decision-making model. We provide support and resources to connect professional nature and forest therapy guides with the land, their communities, and each other. Vertical Divider
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VisionOUR WHAT
To be a trusted source for ethically and professionally guided nature and forest therapy experiences within the Cascadia Region. Vertical Divider
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MissionOUR HOW
To grow the regional culture of nature connection by ensuring accessibility to guided forest and nature therapy experiences. |
Members
Our members envision a mycelial network of humans on ancestral Coast Salish land that participate in research, offer nature therapy opportunities to their communities, promote cultural repair, and model the re-storying of the relationships between humans and the earth. Membership is open to all.
We Value
- Our ancestral home in nature
- Each individual’s unique relationship/connection to the Earth
- Cultural repair through nature connection
- Scientific research as well as Indigenous and ancestral knowledge
- Ceremony, as individuals and in community, as a way to remember, honor, and strengthen our connection to the Earth
Interested In Joining CFT?
Guides
Our contracted certified nature and forest therapy guides adhere to the same standards of
practice and uphold our organization’s values.
practice and uphold our organization’s values.
Michael Stein-Ross
Burien, He/Him |
Tina Guldhammer Frei
Bainbridge Island, She/Her |
Jules Hepp
West Seattle, They/Them |
Chloe Lee
Seattle, She/Her |
Denise McDermott
Tacoma, She/Her |
Margaret Brost
Olympia, She/Her |