Institute of Global Education Special NGO consultant United Nations Economic and Social Council Education, counseling and leadership training that supports the United Nations manifesto for environmentally sound personal growth and social justice         ....... APPLIED ECOPSYCHOLOGY AND INTEGRATED ECOLOGY Distant Learning B.S., M.S., Ph.D and Post Doctoral Degrees, Scholarships, Courses, Research and Certification     Educating and Counseling With Nature The Natural Systems Thinking Process     A Distance Education Cooperative via the internet Earn as you learn, online, degree programs and courses that integrate wellness, environment and psychology. Improve your thinking and relationships. Master environmentally sound self-improvement academics, methods and materials that enable you to attain your deeper ideals and goals personally and professionally. Research, learn and teach the secret of how to let conscious sensory contact with the environment help us restore natural systems within our mind and body, Obtain academic credit for prior degree-appropriate life experiences, courses and training. Obtain an equivilent education waiver for a Bachelor or Masters Degree by documenting your present competencies and skills. Cooperatively develop and teach nature-connected relationship building at home at the convenience of your time schedule. Opt to earn while you learn through our public education program and by helping facilitate courses for students and the public. Own and teach an empowering, sensory ecology process that improves counseling, education and leadership. Develop your leadership and professional skills where you live now so, uninterrupted, they will remain and grow after you graduate, too. Take accredited courses here that you can transfer into academic and professional programs elsewhere.     The USA Degree Program . New: scholarships available. International University of Professional Studies a non-profit, distance learning university in Hawaii     The Overseas Degree Program Greenwich University Distance learning tuition grant opportunities. Norfolk Island, Australia       What you can do: The Orientation Course, below, responds to 32 critical life relationship questions. They are answered by enabling you to enjoy and then share online ten authentic, sensory, Nature connected attraction experiences over a 12 day to 5-week period.   THE BEST WAY TO ENJOY AND TEACH SELF-EVIDENT ATTRACTION EXPERIENCES IS THE NATURAL SYSTEMS THINKING PROCESS:   ORIENTATION COURSE: Psychological Elements of Global Citizenship The Science of Connecting With the Web of Life The Art of Thinking With Nature An exciting, inexpensive ($35) blend of shared, online activity, information and training with credit optional. Learn by doing. Become a practitioner anywhere. This is a free course if it meets your needs, a transferable prerequisite for additional courses, degrees and participation. The course is our best, most complete and useful way to help nature restore the good nature of humanity in contemporary society. It opens new vistas in academics, counseling, careers, spirit and wellness, vistas that recycle and purify destructive thinking. Optional Credit $42.00   READ AND TEACH THIS ANTIDOTE FOR APATHY Einstein's World: Natural Attractions, Intelligences and Sanity A non-fiction, metaphor, book and reading course. It helps you reverse nature disconnection disorders from your home. You can take it, teach it and be paid, too. Book $15.00, Course $20.00. Optional Credit $42.00   EXPLORE THE PROCESS FREE: Our Exploratory Course online enables you to sample the Natural Systems Thinking Process to learn, first hand, its thrust and benefits. INSTITUTE OF GLOBAL EDUCATION Special NGO consultant United Nations Economic and Social Council   PROJECT NATURECONNECT Readily available online tools for the health of person, planet and spirit P.O. Box 1605 Friday Harbor, WA 98250 360-378-6313 www.ecopsych.com APPLIED ECOPSYCHOLOGY IN ACTION The Natural Systems Thinking Process Dr. Michael J. Cohen, Director send email nature@interisland.net     Nature Connected Education and Counseling Courses and Degrees Online Too often we suffer and feel helpless because the deterioration of humanity and the environment hurts us and we are unaware of its cause. Research demonstrates that the stress arising from our extreme sensory separation from our nurturing origins in Nature underlies most of our unsolvable personal, social, and global problems. In a democracy, to reach our hopes and dreams the knowledge we discover must be accompanied by a readily available educational process that motivates and enables the public to apply the knowledge. With respect to our destructive disconnection from nature, the web page links, below, empower you to use and teach an effective rehabilitating process that will help you improve most settings and relationships. . Experience first hand the benefits of the process via our Orientation Course   RATIONALE  ORIENTATION DEGREES or CERTIFICATION COURSES RESULTS  ACTIVITIES FAQ WORKSHOPS ARTICLES  ECO-IQ TEST BOOKS INTERNSHIPS JOB/CAREER  EARTH DAY PEACE PLAN FREE COURSE WEBSITE HOME PAGE  VALIDATION RELEASE DISCUSSION EARTH DAY PETITION SCHOLARSHIPS LINKS .     A GIFT FOR YOU Thank you for your interest in our program. As a gift from us for visiting this page you may build your own free website SELECT HERE     For previous pages use BACK or GO of your browser Please SCROLL UP to return to the top of this page. . . ... ...     Dr. Michael J. Cohen, Lead Faculty* Post Office Box 1605, Friday Harbor, WA 98250. (360) 378-6313 nature@interisland.net *Dr. Cohen is the director of PROJECT NATURECONNECT at the Institute of Global Education A special NGO Consultant to the United Nations Economic and Social Council He also serves as Adjunct Faculty for Portland State University School of Extended Studies and Applied Ecopsychology Director International University of Professional Studies Greenwich University.         This page has been accessed .