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Ecotherapy and Nature-Based Therapy Intensive Training
Ecotherapy and Nature-Based Therapy Intensive Training

Fri, May 07

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HYBRID: in Montreal, Quebec and Online

Ecotherapy and Nature-Based Therapy Intensive Training

Learn to guide others into nature as a path to healing. Join Dr. Moire Stevenson, founder of Mindfulness Outdoors, for a hands-on ecotherapy training grounded in science and lived experience. Student discount available.

Time & Location

May 07, 2027, 9:00 a.m. – May 08, 2027, 3:30 p.m.

HYBRID: in Montreal, Quebec and Online, 1250 Rue Guy Suite #600, Montréal, QC H3H 2L3, Canada

About the event

Deepen Your Practice. Step Outside.


🌿 Live in Montreal or Online — Ecotherapy CEUs & ACT Training for Clinicians


Take your therapeutic work beyond the office, into the living classroom of nature. This hands-on Ecotherapy training equips you with evidence-based, nature-supported techniques you can integrate immediately into your practice, while giving you the space to experience their benefits firsthand.


Through experiential workshops, guided mindfulness in nature, and small group learning, you'll build a solid foundation in ecotherapy, ecopsychology, and nature-based therapeutic methods — all designed to complement approaches you already use, including ACT, CBT, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy.

📅 Event Details

  • Dates: Friday, May 7, 2027 & Saturday, May 8, 2027

  • Time: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM (both days)

  • Format: In-person in Montreal or Online — the choice is yours

  • Price: $325 (Online), $350 (In-person); Student price available

  • CE Credit: 14 hours of continuing education, accredited by the Ordre des Psychologues du Québec (OPQ) and the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA)

🌱 What You'll Learn

  • A solid foundation in ecotherapy, ecopsychology, and nature-based therapeutic methods

  • Evidence-based, nature-supported techniques you can integrate immediately into your practice

  • How to complement approaches you already use, including ACT, CBT, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy

  • Experiential workshops and guided mindfulness in nature, in a small group learning setting


🎁 Included With Registration

  • A free companion workbook

  • Live, interactive instruction from an internationally recognized ecotherapy expert

  • Eligibility toward 14 hours of continuing education, accredited by the OPQ and CCPA


👩‍⚕️ Who Should Attend

Open to both emerging and established professionals in therapeutic fields — psychologists, therapists, counsellors, and healthcare professionals interested in nature-based therapy certification and expanding their clinical practice through ecotherapy.

💬 What Past Attendees Say


“Moire Stevenson offers a practical and valuable training that effectively pairs mental health with nature. I strongly recommend this training for practitioners looking to equip their patients with easily accessible tools to improve their well-being. Learning to integrate ACT in an outdoor setting has been a game-changer.”


— Anonymous Attendee, ACT in Nature Training (June 2025)

About the Trainer

Dr. Moire Stevenson (she/her) is a clinical psychologist, ecotherapist, and nature-based wellness educator with over a decade of experience helping people live fuller, more meaningful lives — and helping clinicians build the skills to do the same.


Moire is the founder of MindfulnessOutdoors.org, a social enterprise and integrative outdoor wellness platform offering Walk and Talk Therapy, nature-based mindfulness programs, professional training, and community events. She has hosted over 250 outdoor well-being events and built a thriving Meetup community of 3,000+ members — making her one of the most experienced practitioners translating ecotherapy from theory into real-world practice.


She holds a PhD in Clinical Psychology (Research and Intervention) from the Université de Montréal (2015) and a Combined Honours degree in Biology and Biochemistry from Dalhousie University (2003). A pediatric psychologist and recognized expert in pediatric illness, trauma, disability, and accessibility, she serves on staff at the Montreal Children's Hospital, where she works with children, teens, and families navigating some of life's most complex challenges.


As an accredited trainer recognized by the Ordre des Psychologues du Québec (OPQ), the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA), and the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA), Moire has trained hundreds of therapists and healthcare professionals in nature-based and ecotherapy approaches, alongside clinical training on working with children and teens. She is also a recognized Clinical Supervisor with the OPQ, passionate about helping clinicians grow their skills and confidence in practice.


Learn directly from one of the field's most experienced voices — and bring nature-based approaches into your own clinical work.


For more on Dr. Stevenson, check out her Facebook, Instagram and Linkedin pages.



Tickets

  • Attend Online

    This ticket provides full remote access to both days of training via online live platform. Regular cost OR choose Pay-it-Forward to add $100 that directly subsidizes a participant in our ecotherapy program — helping make this experience accessible to someone who needs it. This ticket includes all the training, activities and continuing education credits.

    From $325.00 to $425.00

    • $425.00

      +$63.64 GST + QST

      +$12.22 ticket service fee

    • $325.00

      +$48.67 GST + QST

      +$9.34 ticket service fee

    • Students and Interns

      This reduced-rate ticket is for current students choosing the online or in-person options. Validation required: Please email a copy of your Student ID to info@moirestevenson.com prior to the event. Financial Support: If this price still presents a hardship for you, please email us directly at info@moirestevenson.com to discuss options.

      $275.00

      +$41.18 GST + QST

      +$7.90 ticket service fee

    • Attend In-Person in Montreal

      This ticket provides full access to both days of training held at the venue. Complimentary refreshments and coffee will be provided on-site. Regular cost OR choose Pay-it-Forward to add $100 that directly subsidizes a participant in our ecotherapy program — helping make this experience accessible to someone who needs it. This ticket includes all the training, activities and continuing education credits.

      From $350.00 to $450.00

      • $450.00

        +$67.39 GST + QST

        +$12.93 ticket service fee

      • $350.00

        +$52.41 GST + QST

        +$10.06 ticket service fee

      Total

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