What is Ecotherapy and Ecopsychology? with Dr. James Liter, Ph.D. [Episode 76]

<p>Dr. James Liter, Ph. D. visits the Intentional Clinician Podcast and talks with Paul Krauss MA LPC many aspects of Ecotherapy and Ecopsychology. If you have any interest in how the natural world and ecopsychological concepts intersect, then this episode is a good starting point.</p> <p>Also Discussed: oikos, psyche, logos, relationship to habitat, the unconscious, climate change, eco-grief, How ecotherapy is like and not like traditional counseling or therapy, why people may want to try out ecotherapy, why we need natural experiences to develop into full human beings, the reasons people try out ecopsychology, Carl Jung, transference, counter-transference, humans as part of nature and more. </p> <p>The multifaceted angles of <a href='https://healthforlifegr.com/services/counseling-near-me-grand-rapids-mi/ecopsychology/'>ecotherapy</a>: I want to get more connected to myself and the natural world, I wanted an alternative to counseling, How ecotherapy could be beneficial in addition to traditional psychotherapy.</p> <p>How can someone access <a href='https://healthforlifegr.com/services/counseling-near-me-grand-rapids-mi/ecopsychology/'>facilitated ecotherapy</a>? <a href='https://healthforlifegr.com/experts/dr-james-liter-phd/'>Contact Dr. James Liter, Ph. D.</a> </p> <p>Dr. James Liter, Ph.D. has been <a href='https://healthforlifegr.com/services/counseling-near-me-grand-rapids-mi/ecopsychology/'>facilitating nature-based archetypal experiences</a> and integration around the world for many years. He holds a B.A. in Philosophy from Grand Valley State and a Ph.D. in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute, where he also completed his certification in Ecopsychology. His doctoral research provides a foundation for an archetypally patterned ecotherapy integrating different approaches into a regenerative relationship to the entire Earth community. He has been a guest lecturer at Grand Valley State University on topics such as shamanic traditions, Jungian art and aesthetics, world mythology, and t