Therapeutic Garden Training
This course teaches designing evidence-based therapeutic gardens to support occupational therapy goals. Participants learn to create accessible paths, supportive seating, suitable plants, and structured sessions that enhance motor skills, cognition, and emotional well-being for stroke survivors, older adults, and those with anxiety or dementia. It covers planning a 1,600 sq ft healing garden with safe, sustainable features and practical maintenance strategies.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
Learn to design and build a 1,600 sq ft therapeutic garden featuring safe paths, supportive seating, and accessible activity areas. Master planning graded sessions, selecting non-toxic low-maintenance sensory plants, and documenting outcomes. Acquire skills for phasing implementation, maintenance planning, and defining team roles to ensure the garden is practical, sustainable, and supports clinical OT objectives effectively.
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Develop Skills
- Design accessible garden paths and seating for safe OT-focused mobility.
- Plan quick, evidence-based OT garden sessions with clear functional goals.
- Select multisensory, non-toxic plants to support motor, cognitive, and mood goals.
- Build low-cost, modular therapeutic garden layouts for diverse user needs.
- Create maintenance and risk plans to keep therapeutic gardens safe and effective.
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