Astrid Eberhardt Emond, MS, MA, ICF-ACC
Current PhD Candidate
Transformation Through Nature-Based Adventures
Welcome to Nature's Pathway to Resilience: A 3-Month Coaching Program
Embark on a transformative journey with Nature's Pathway to Resilience, a coaching program designed for people who are navigating life’s challenges and seeking personal growth. Our unique approach combines the transformative power of walking with a focus on enhancing mental and emotional resilience through reflective practice and self-awareness.
Why Choose Nature's Pathway to Resilience?
Rooted in the Basic Psychological Needs Theory (BPNT) and enriched with resilience-building principles, our program is tailored to foster your personal and psychological development:
Personal Autonomy
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Customize Your Experience: Choose your paths, set your pace, and decide whether to immerse yourself in the solitude of nature or the companionship of fellow walkers.
Building Competence in Reflection and Self-Growth
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Deepen Self-Awareness: Engage in guided reflection exercises that enhance your understanding of yourself and your reactions to the world around you.
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Choose Your Competence: Whether it’s emotional resilience, mindfulness, or another personal growth skill, you direct your development focus.
Enhancing Relatedness
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Connect on Your Terms: Whether building deeper bonds with nature or enhancing relationships with others, our program supports your preferred way to relate.
Cultivating Resilience
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Embrace Personal Growth: Develop through the five characteristics of resilience — Purpose, Self-Reliance, Equanimity, Perseverance, and Authenticity — to discover and reinforce your inner strength.
Program Structure
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Duration: 3 months, with bi-monthly sessions
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Format: Tailored walking sessions combined with reflective coaching, either in person or by phone
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Focus: Personalized coaching focusing on developing your chosen competencies and reflecting on personal growth.