New published study: The effects of therapeutic horticulture on student well-being and academic resilience

Our research on “The Effects of Therapeutic Horticulture on Student Well-being and Academic Resilience” at the University of Florida has been published in Frontiers in Psychology! Research findings demonstrated that students who took part in at least 8 weeks of therapeutic horticulture programming experienced significant reductions in stress and anxiety, and significant improvements in resilience …

New paper published on therapeutic horticulture for chronic low back pain

A new paper co-authored by Siang Yu has been published! This pilot study on therapeutic horticulture for chronic low back pain involved designing a therapeutic horticulture activity that incorporated a wide range of movements of the spine, as well as opportunities for interactions with plants to inspire curiosity and reduce stress and anxiety.  Full text …