Healing with the Land: Indigenous Worldviews for Nature Connection and Healing

Join us for an adventure at the living history village at Dorris Ranch as we turn our minds as one to open our senses to the gifts and wonder of deep nature connection. Using Indigenous and Land-based healing worldviews, you will be guided through a sensory awareness experience with medicinal plants to develop a new language of reciprocation and gratitude. Led by Ana Bradley, one of the original co-founders of Whole Earth Nature School, Ana brings passion and 20+ years of deep nature and attunement skills to her work with people and nature.

Cost: $15 per person or $120 for a group of ten or more
Location: Dorris Ranch Living History Village at 205 Dorris St, Springfield, OR

Monday, April 20th
Noon – 1:30pm
Or book this as a field trip with your students on another day
For teens and adults

Ana Bradley is the co-founder of Whole Earth Nature School. She has dedicated her life to deepening her connection with the Earth through nature awareness and attunement, cultivating a deeper sense of self-awareness, and supporting others in awakening their natural awareness of the environment, the land, and themselves. Through experiential/psycho-education, nature-based therapeutic practices, and land-based lived experiences, Ana blends person-centered and trauma-informed care practices into her mentoring style. Ana has worked with people of all ages across the lifespan, from one-on-one mentoring to facilitating groups of varying sizes and multicultural backgrounds. Ana is a mother, Clinical Herbalist, musician, and will be receiving her Master’s in Counseling in May of 2026 to blend her skill sets into a nature and experiential-based licensed professional counselor.