Articles
Articles, interviews and media publications on ecopsychology, eco-anxiety, nature-based wellbeing and the relationship between human beings and the natural world by Kleio Apostolaki and the Hellenic Ecopsychology Society.
An article exploring volunteering as an act of self-care, environmental responsibility and reconnection with nature, highlighting how disconnection from the natural world can affect psychological wellbeing.
A feature on the connection between movement, nature and wellbeing during the European Week of Sport, emphasizing the importance of outdoor activity for physical and mental health.
An exploration of the psychological effects of climate change and ecological crises, focusing on eco-anxiety, ecological grief and climate trauma, and how environmental destruction can affect mental health.
A presentation on ecopsychology and the positive effects of nature on health, wellbeing and emotional balance, delivered within the Open Popular University educational program.
An introduction to ecopsychology, its origins and philosophy, as well as the international work of the International Ecopsychology Society in promoting human–nature reconnection worldwide.
A feature on an experiential ecopsychology retreat in Sicily, exploring personal transformation, symbolism and deep connection with nature through the landscape of Mount Etna.
An article examining the restorative and therapeutic role of nature in emotional regulation, psychological resilience and mental wellbeing.
A presentation of the experiential ecopsychology retreat in Gavdos, focusing on reconnecting with nature, animals and the wider web of life through immersive nature-based experiences.
An article discussing dolphin-assisted therapy and the therapeutic role of interaction and swimming with dolphins in emotional and psychological healing processes.
