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Tables of Contents for Nature-Guided Therapy
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
PREFACE
xiii
4
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
xvii
Part I NATURE-GUIDED THERAPY
3
32
CHAPTER 1 NATURE HEALS
3
16
Origins of a Natural Relationship
4
2
Evolution of a Naturally Healthy Relationship
6
2
Traditional Wisdom About Nature's Healing Powers
8
3
Current Research Into Nature's Healing Powers
11
3
Clinical Recognition of Nature's Healing Powers
14
2
Anecdotal Accounts of Nature's Healing Powers
16
3
CHAPTER 2 ECOPSYCHOTHERAPY
19
16
The Characteristics of Ecopsychotherapy
22
13
Part II A MATTER OF SENSE
35
38
CHAPTER 3 SENSUAL AWARENESS
35
22
Sight
37
4
Sound
41
3
Smell
44
2
Taste
46
2
Touch
48
3
Multimodal Sensual Experiences
51
6
CHAPTER 4 THE SENSUAL AWARENESS INVENTORY
57
16
Development of the Sensual Awareness Inventory
58
3
Assessment Versus Awareness
61
3
Therapeutic Benefits of the Sensual Awareness Inventory
64
1
Multimodal Themes
65
2
Administering the Sensual Awareness Inventory
67
2
Using the Sensual Awareness Inventory for Client-Sourced Directives
69
4
Part III NATURE-GUIDED STRATEGIES
73
76
CHAPTER 5 INSIDE OUT
73
14
The Egocentric Orientation
76
5
An Ecocentric Approach
81
2
Steps for Facilitating an Ecocentric Approach
83
4
CHAPTER 6 SENSATE FOCUSING
87
12
The Process of Sensate Focusing
88
8
Variations in Sensate Focusing Strategies
96
3
CHAPTER 7 NATURE-BASED ASSIGNMENTS
99
10
Characteristics of Nature-Based Assignments
100
2
Procedural Steps for Administering Nature-Based Assignments
102
3
A Practical Taxonomy for Nature-Based Assignments
105
4
CHAPTER 8 NATURAL ORDEALS
109
10
Features of Natural Ordeals
113
3
Steps for Prescribing a Natural Ordeal
116
3
CHAPTER 9 EXPERIENTIAL METAPHORS
119
14
Sensate Focusing
122
1
Nature-Based Assignments
123
1
Natural Metaphors
123
1
Experiential Metaphors
124
1
Steps Involved in Experiential Metaphors
125
6
Case Follow-Up
131
2
CHAPTER 10 THE THREE R'S OF NATURE-GUIDED THERAPY
133
16
Keeping it Simple
135
1
Matching the Task to the Challenge
135
1
The Three R's of Ecotherapy
136
3
Self-Generalization Effect
139
5
Self-Help Exercise
144
5
Part IV NATURAL HAPPINESS
149
40
CHAPTER 11 ECOTHERAPY FOR RELAXATION AND COMFORT
149
12
A Case of Trauma and Anxiety
153
8
CHAPTER 12 ECOTHERAPY FOR HAPPINESS AND PLEASURE
161
10
A Goal of Neutrality
163
2
A Case of Depression
165
6
CHAPTER 13 ECOTHERAPY FOR ENHANCED RELATIONSHIPS
171
18
The Sensual Awareness Inventory and Relationship Enhancement
174
8
Enhancing Family Relationships
182
7
PART V NATURAL WELLNESS
189
36
CHAPTER 14 THE NATURE-MIND-BODY CONNECTION
189
12
Healing Feelings
190
2
Nature as a Source of State-Dependent Resources
192
5
Ecotherapy: The Forgotten Dimension in Mind-Body Healing
197
4
CHAPTER 15 NATURE-GUIDED MIND-BODY HEALING
201
12
The Direct Ecobiological Relationship
201
1
The Historic Ecobiological Connection
202
1
Ulrich's Psychoevolutionary Model
203
1
Is the Ecopsychobiological Response Interactive?
204
1
The Restorative Function of the Ecobiological Relationship
205
1
Variables in the Restoration Process
205
2
Ecobiology in the Treatment of Life-Threatening Illness
207
1
An Ecopsychobiological Model for Facilitating Health and Healing
208
5
CHAPTER 16 BEING WELL, NATURALLY
213
12
The Ecopsychobiological Model in a Case of Cancer
213
6
The Ecopsychobiological Model in Pain Management
219
3
Therapeutic Application of the Stages in the Ecopsychobiological Model
222
3
A STORY OF NATURE-GUIDED HEALING
225
2
REFERENCES
227
14
AUTHOR INDEX
241
4
SUBJECT INDEX
245