Description
Jennifer Udler – Getting off the Couch: How to Incorporate Walking Therapy in your Practice
- Faculty:
- Jennifer Udler
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 5 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Sep 22, 2020
Description
Now, more than ever, clinicians and clients alike, are seeking creative alternatives to telehealth. How can we safely provide individual therapy in person during the pandemic? Walking therapy – or “walk and talk” therapy may just be the answer to this challenging question. Clinicians will learn the ins and outs of walking therapy. What is it? How does it work? What are the benefits? What does it mean as a therapist, and what will clients likely experience during a walk and talk session?
Handouts
| Manual – Getting off the Couch (3.7 MB) | 54 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
- Combining nature, movement, and therapy. Who has it worked well for?
- Origins of Walk-and-Talk Therapy. Background, research, and history of walking therapy. Explanation of the physiological response to movement, and how movement effects mood and anxiety levels.
- Demonstration of the approach
- Creative and applicable ways to weave nature into the therapeutic process.
- Getting started in offering this format of treatment.
Faculty
Jennifer Udler, LCSW-C Related seminars and products: 2
Jennifer Udler, LCSW-C is the founder of Positive Strides Therapy where she has a full-time walking psychotherapy practice and consulting business.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Jennifer Udler is the owner of Positive Strides, LLC. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Jennifer Udler has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.
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