Horticultural Therapy

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Horticultural Therapy

Definition The American Horticultural Therapy Association defines horticultural therapy as: “The engagement of a client in horticultural activities facilitated by a trained therapist to achieve specific and documented treatment goals.” “…An active process which occurs in the context of an established treatment plan where the process itself is considered the therapeutic activity rather than the end product.” (American horticultural therapy association definition and positions, 2012)

Techniques Wandering gardens Garden-related activities Well-planned and researched Exercise and stimulation Garden-related activities Emotional/Cognitive Physical

Clientele Commonly used in in-patient care settings. Elderly Mental illness

Elderly: Efficacy Research Subjects: Individuals with Alzheimer’s disease in a nursing home Intervention: Garden-related activities 2x/week for 30-45 min. for 12 weeks conducted by a therapeutic recreation specialist. (D’Andrea, Batavia, & Sasson, 2007).

Elderly Efficacy Research (Cont.) Results: Higher level of functioning Stability and improvement in mood, and behavior patterns, psychosocial well-being, and activity pursuit pattern, Increased participation in daily living. (D’Andrea, Batavia, & Sasson, 2007).

Mental Health: Efficacy Research Subjects: Adults with DSM-IV major depression, dysthymia, or depressive phase of bipolar II disorder, and a Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) score > 15 Intervention: 2x/week, for 3 hours, for 12 weeks, group activity. (Gonzalez, Hartig, Patil, Martinsen, Kirkevold, 2011)

Mental Health: Efficacy Research (Cont.) Results: Modest decline in depression scores High cohesiveness after first 4 weeks Improvement in mental health Depression severity remained significantly lower at 3 month follow up (Gonzalez, Hartig, Patil, Martinsen, Kirkevold, 2011)

Education/Training Licensure and certification not currently required Variety of colleges offer courses and certification programs for horticultural therapy Courses/programs can apply to be accredited by the American Horticultural Therapy Association. (American horticultural therapy association definition and positions, 2012)

References American horticultural therapy association definition and positions. (2012). American Horticultural Therapy Association. Accessed on 22 February 2016 from http://ahta.org/sites/default/files/DefinitionsandPositions.pdf. D'Andrea, S. J., Batavia, M., & Sasson, N. (2007). Effect of Horticultural Therapy on Preventing the Decline of Mental Abilities of Patients with Alzheimer's Type Dementia. Journal Of Therapeutic Horticulture, 188-17. Gonzalez, M. T., Hartig, T., Patil, G. G., Martinsen, E. W., & Kirkevold, M. (2011). A prospective study of group cohesiveness in therapeutic horticulture for clinical depression. International Journal Of Mental Health Nursing, 20(2), 119-129 11p. doi:10.1111/j.1447-0349.2010.00689.x