Well-timed for Earth Day, I am pleased to share the new episode of the American Psychological Association’s Speaking of Psychology Podcast. I had the honor of guesting, along with Ashlee Consolo a well-respected Canadian climate change researcher and expert on climate impacts on Inuit people of the far north.
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An Office that Improves Your Mental Health
“Ideally your office should have a clean, living, generative sense—one that fosters a renewed sense of physical vitality, alertness and creativity for your clients and yourself…” At the 2013 American Psychological Association (APA) Meeting, I provided a therapist’s perspective at presentation “Design of the Psychotherapist’s Office – Lessons from Research and Experience.” During the talk,… Continue reading An Office that Improves Your Mental Health
Mindfulness and Sustainability: Zen practices for a resilient self and planet With Thomas Doherty and Gregory Hill
We will explore the intersections of personal and environmental sustainability in the light of Zen Buddhist teaching and practice. Participants will work to recognize, validate, and celebrate their perceptions and emotions regarding the natural environment, nurture themselves, and engage in grounded action that manifests their unique sustainability visions. The day will also have an introduction… Continue reading Mindfulness and Sustainability: Zen practices for a resilient self and planet With Thomas Doherty and Gregory Hill
Mindfulness and Sustainability: Zen practices for a resilient self and planet With Thomas Doherty and Gregory Hill
We will explore the intersections of personal and environmental sustainability in the light of Zen Buddhist teaching and practice. Participants will work to recognize, validate, and celebrate their perceptions and emotions regarding the natural environment, nurture themselves, and engage in grounded action that manifests their unique sustainability visions. The day will also have an introduction… Continue reading Mindfulness and Sustainability: Zen practices for a resilient self and planet With Thomas Doherty and Gregory Hill
Thomas Doherty at Portland State University Social Sustainability Colloquium
PSU Social Sustainability Colloquium DATE: Friday, April 15th TIME: 2-4pm WHERE: Urban Center Building Room 204 (above Seattle’s Best Coffee) Campus Map NOTE: This discussion will be recorded on video and broadcast to our colleagues in Australia. It will also be available on YouTube and Earthsayers TV for dissemination. VARIETIES OF ENVIRONMENTAL IDENTITY: THOUGHTS ON… Continue reading Thomas Doherty at Portland State University Social Sustainability Colloquium
Thomas Doherty at Antioch University New England
Thomas Doherty will be presenting two talks at Antioch University New England on Friday, December 3rd and Monday, December 6th. Environmental Studies Colloquium Series: Thomas Doherty “Master of Two Worlds” Psychology Tools for Conservation Professionals Date: Friday, 12/3/10 Time: 11:30-12:45 Place: Dance Studio Clinical psychologist and Antioch alumni Thomas Doherty will introduce the model of… Continue reading Thomas Doherty at Antioch University New England
Ecopsychology earns national media attention
from the Lewis & Clark news story. See article below as it was originally published HERE. In an era when concerns about the health of the natural world spur grand global events, like last year’s Copenhagen Climate Change Conference, some psychologists are helping bring ecological anxieties into perspective for average people. Ecopsychology is a contemporary… Continue reading Ecopsychology earns national media attention
Is There an Ecological Unconscious?
Thomas Doherty was featured in The New York Times Magazine about the field of Ecopsychology. See article below as published originally HERE. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] By DANIEL B. SMITH Published: January 31, 2010 About… Continue reading Is There an Ecological Unconscious?
Curbing climate change – Every little bit helps
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Curbing climate change Every little bit helps Psychologists are going green with these planet-pleasing practices By Amy Novotney Monitor staff “You don’t necessarily want to get caught up in the details… Continue reading Curbing climate change – Every little bit helps
Well, Doctor, I Have This Recycling Problem
Thomas Doherty and other Portland psychologists were interviewed about Ecopsychology and people’s concerns about environmental issues. See article below as published originally HERE. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] By GABRIELLE GLASER Published: February 16, 2008 PORTLAND,… Continue reading Well, Doctor, I Have This Recycling Problem