Local ecotherapists Shepherd Bliss, Larry Robinson, and Sara Harris will read from their chapters in new Sierra Club Book “Ecotherapy: Healing with Nature in Mind” on Oct. 8, Thursday, from 6:30 to 8:30 at Copperfield’s in Sebastopol, 138 N. Main Street.

The book is a sequel to the ground-breaking “Ecopsychology: Restoring the Earth, Healing the Mind.” Farmer and SSU teacher Shepherd Bliss will read about agrotherapy from his chapter “In Praise of Sweet Darkness.” Retired psychotherapist and Sebastopol City Council member Larry Robinson’s chapter is entitled “Psychotherapy as if the World Mattered,” which Utne Reader re-printed. Psychotherapist and wilderness guide Sara Harris’ chapter is “Beyond the “Big Lie’: How One Therapist Began to Wake Up.” The book has received positive reviews in Time magazine, Huffington Post, and elsewhere. The reading is free.

Location:
Copperfield’s
138 N. Main Street
Sebastopol