Who is the European Council?
Members of the Council are ANFT-certified guides and trainers from various parts of Europe with backgrounds in a variety of fields including educational programs, cross-cultural communications, health and wellbeing, law and IT. Contact the Council at europeancouncil@natureandforesttherapy.org
European Network & Community of Guides
The European Council facilitates and nurtures the community of ANFT-certified guides across all European countries through:
Kat Novotna, Netherlands
Heidi Lenaerts, Belgium
Liz Dawes, United Kingdom
Experience Forest Therapy in Europe
There is an ever-growing number of certified Forest Therapy Guides across our European countries. To find one near you, search the map by province or town at https://www.natureandforesttherapy.earth/membership/guide-directory#!directory/map Or, contact europeancouncil@natureandforesttherapy.org to get in touch with guides near you.
Guide Trainings in Europe
Forest Therapy Guide training is facilitated online and is organized by time zones, rather than as place-based training courses. Europeans looking to explore becoming an ANFT-certified guide can find the schedule of trainings here: https://www.natureandforesttherapy.earth/guide-training/training
Allies and working partnerships in Europe
The European Council is looking to connect with groups, institutions and professionals who:
Professionals working in the fields of medicine, environmental protection, social services, health & wellness, education, parks and land management, and tourism across Europe are invited to contact us at europeancouncil@natureandforesttherapy.org