

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Rooted in Resilience: A Forest Therapy Walk for Those on a Healing Journey
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 04 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 04 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Step into the quiet embrace of the forest for a gentle, restorative experience designed for those whose lives have been shaped by a healing journey—whether physical, emotional, or spiritual. Guided by the principles of Forest Therapy, this walk invites you to slow down, reconnect with your senses, and find comfort in the companionship of trees and the rhythms of the natural world.

Through a series of mindful invitations, we’ll explore presence, connection, and the quiet strength that lives within and around us. Whether you’re caring for yourself or someone else, walking through a time of change, or simply seeking a moment of peace, you are welcome here—just as you are.

All bodies, stories, and paces are honored.

About the Instructor: Shawna Hartung (she/her) is a certified Forest Therapy Guide through the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy with over 20 years of experience in environmental education, leading nature-based experiences for people of all ages. With a background in social work and a deep understanding of trauma-informed care, Shawna brings a gentle, compassionate presence to her walks—honoring each person’s unique journey and creating a space of psychological and emotional safety.

Her own personal experience with breast cancer has deepened her connection to the natural world and renewed her commitment to healing-centered spaces. Shawna offers walks not only as an invitation to slow down and reconnect with nature, but also as a pathway for restoration, grief-tending, and resilience—guided by the belief that nature meets us exactly where we are.

Photo by: Mike Drewry
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/rooted-in-resilience-a-forest-therapy-walk-for-those-on-a-healing-journey/200029765037521
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 22

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Portland
- **state**: OR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97221
- **lat**: 45.51642
- **long**: -122.71582
- **full address**: 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97221

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Rooted in Resilience: A Forest Therapy Walk for Those on a Healing Journey being held?
  - **A:** Rooted in Resilience: A Forest Therapy Walk for Those on a Healing Journey takes place on Sat, 04 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 04 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97221.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Rooted in Resilience: A Forest Therapy Walk for Those on a Healing Journey?
  - **A:** Rooted in Resilience: A Forest Therapy Walk for Those on a Healing Journey is organized by Hoyt Arboretum.

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