$300
Looking to start your journey in therapeutic horticulture? Join our 1-day workshop as we explore the background and different types of therapeutic horticulture practices, and provide guidance and advice to help you start incorporating this approach into your service offerings.
Our expert instructors will share their knowledge and experience, offering practical advice and insights to help you get started in therapeutic horticulture. You will have the opportunity to learn from industry leaders, network with fellow enthusiasts, and gain an understanding of the skills and knowledge you will need to make a meaningful impact in the community.
Your facilitators will be Tanya Beaurup (Vice-president of THA and Horticultural Therapist), Lucy Derum (Therapeutic Horticulture Practitioner) and guest speaker Kate Coenen (garden designer). Join us for this transformative workshop and take the first step in your therapeutic horticulture journey.
Location: Caulfield Community Gardens, 450 Kooyong Road, Caulfield South.
Time: 9.15 – 4.30pm
EOF Pricing (up to 30th June)
Members: $195 (login)
Non members: $250
New Financial Year Pricing (From 1st July)
Members: $225 (login)
Non Members: $300
If you have a health card or are a commonwealth concession card holder, please use the Coupon Code WORKSHOP40 for a $40 discount.
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About the Presenters Tanya Bearup – Social Worker/Horticultural Therapist (BSW, Assoc Dip Human Services, Cert III Hort) Tanya Bearup is the founder of “My Garden Space,” a social and therapeutic gardening service based in Melbourne, Australia. Tanya is a social worker, with 25 years of experience across aged care, disability, youth, and family services and is also a qualified horticulturist. Tanya has combined her professions to provide engaging and purposeful, evidence-based therapeutic services for individuals and groups using gardening and outdoor nature-based activities. Tanya’s motto is gardening and creating nurturing green spaces “with” others. She is a member of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) and has been an active member of the national committee of Therapeutic Horticulture Australia (THA) since 2021. As a passionate advocate for the benefits of therapeutic horticulture, Tanya has extensive experience facilitating programs for a broad range of participants, including those with dementia, mental health conditions, autism, and intellectual disabilities. She is a regular guest presenter at the CERES Introduction to Therapeutic Horticulture course and has spoken at numerous conferences both locally and internationally. Tanya is dedicated to sharing her knowledge and skills with others who are interested in incorporating therapeutic horticulture into their own practice.
