Therapeutic Horticulture Activity Planning

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Note the "Location" below which indicates if a particular class meets online or in person. Price differences may apply. Confirmation emails will contain specific logistics.
Learn to conduct needs assessments, develop activity plans, and write specific goals with measurable objectives that address individual and group needs. Explore the dynamics of group work and the leadership techniques necessary for successful group facilitation. You'll put theory into practice by structuring TH activities for various service communities. Prerequisite: At least 4 Service Community courses

Textbooks are not included in cost.

Required Text
Haller, Rebecca L. and Kramer, Christine L. Ed. (2006)
Horticultural Therapy Methods: Making Connections in Health Care, Human Services, and Community Programs.
New York: Hawthorne Press

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Schedule:	Online: 5/20, 5/27, 6/3 6:00pm-8:20pm; Onsite 6/7 10am-3:30pm
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Times:	06:00pm-08:20pm EDT
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Meeting Date Start Time End Time Tuesday, May 20, 2025 06:00pm 08:20pm Tuesday, May 27, 2025 06:00pm 08:20pm Tuesday, June 3, 2025 06:00pm 08:20pm Saturday, June 7, 2025 10:00am 03:30pm Meeting Date Start Time End Time Tuesday, May 20, 2025 06:00pm 08:20pm Tuesday, May 27, 2025 06:00pm 08:20pm Tuesday, June 3, 2025 06:00pm 08:20pm Saturday, June 7, 2025 10:00am 03:30pm
Instructor:	Abby Jaroslow Abby Jaroslow Abby Jaroslow Abby Jaroslow, HTR, CH manages the Sachs Conservatory at MossRehab. She designed the gardens and developed an extensive and integrated HT program. She collaborates with the treatment teams, serving individuals recovering from Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries, Stroke, Amputation and Complex Neurological Conditions. After completing her internship at The Glass Garden (Rusk Institute/NYU), Abby became registered with AHTA. She is a Certified Horticulturist through the American Society of Horticultural Sciences and currently serves as President for the Mid-Atlantic Horticultural Therapy Network. With a B.A in Environmental Design (University of California/Berkeley) and M.S. in Historic Preservation (Columbia University), Abby was a restoration design team member for Central Park, NYC and Greenwood Gardens, NJ.
Location:	Some sessions meet online & some at NYBG, Watson Room 319 2900 Southern Blvd Bronx, NY 10458
Session Number:	254THP407BL
Price:	Price Member (Incl. Materials) : $440.00 Non-Member (Incl. Materials) : $485.00
Prerequisite(s):	Therapeutic Horticulture for Older Adults Therapeutic Horticulture for Youth with Disabilities Therapeutic Horticulture for Neurological Conditions Therapeutic Horticulture for Mental Health Therapeutic Horticulture for Chronic Health Conditions

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