The Mindful Meanderings of a Counsellor

Ecotherapy, walk-and-talk counselling and nature-based approaches are becoming increasingly popular, but do they really make a difference to our mental and emotional wellbeing?

Counselling in Nature; Does Nature Really Help Mental Wellbeing?

Counselling in Nature; Does Nature Really Help Mental Wellbeing?

Counselling in Nature: What's the Big Idea? Eco-therapy, walk-and-talk counselling and nature-based approaches are becoming increasingly popular, but do they really make a difference to our wellbeing? In this first Mindful Meandering, I reflect on a quiet afternoon in the garden, an inspiring book, and why spending time in nature has always felt restorative to me. As a counsellor, I find myself wondering whether nature offers something more than simply a pleasant backdrop.

Last updated 05/07/2026 12:26:29

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