Therapeutic Horticulture in Practice – Online
Online
We’re excited to launch our new online Therapeutic Horticulture professional development series for 2025!
We’re excited to launch our new online Therapeutic Horticulture professional development series for 2025!
Join us for the first seminar in Kevin Heinze Grow’s 11-part Therapeutic Horticulture Seminar Series, designed for anyone starting, developing, or expanding their knowledge of Therapeutic Horticulture practice.
In this 1-hour session, we’ll introduce Therapeutic Horticulture in Practice through the KHG Grow Model – our unique therapeutic framework developed based on years of experience delivering Therapeutic Horticulture programs in a community organisation setting.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to build on your existing practice, this series will provide practical insights so that you can apply Therapeutic Horticulture principles in your own practice or business.
This session will cover:
🌿 What is Therapeutic Horticulture?
🌿 An introduction to the Grow Model and its key elements
🌿 How Kevin Heinze Grow delivers Therapeutic Horticulture across diverse programs and structures
🌿 Key outcomes for participants of all abilities
🌿 Reflective and interactive discussion with like-minded professionals
Your Facilitator:
Patrick Wain is the Therapeutic Horticulture Coordinator at Kevin Heinze Grow, where he leads the ongoing review and development of the GROW Model, a unique framework for Therapeutic Horticulture. He supports the KHG team to reflect on and apply the model to their practice and assists with horticultural planning and materials so that the team can do what they do best. His focus is on ensuring the practice continually improves while staying centered on the goals and needs of participants.
With a deep passion for the right of disabled people – and all people – to access the therapeutic benefits of gardening and nature, Patrick brings years of experience and a strong commitment to enhancing health and wellbeing through nature-based practices. As the facilitator of this online seminar series, he will guide participants in understanding the GROW Model and provide practical, thought-provoking insights on applying Therapeutic Horticulture across various settings.