Patricia H. Hasbach, Ph.D. is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and clinical psychotherapist with a private practice in Eugene, Oregon, and a faculty member at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon and at Antioch University Seattle. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh and a post-doctoral MA (Ecopsychology concentration) from Naropa University.
As a clinician, Dr. Hasbach incorporates ecotherapeutic practices with traditional therapy in her work with adults, couples, and groups. She also consults with hospitals, schools, architectural design firms, non-profit organizations, businesses, and community activist groups. She is a member of the Editorial Board of the journal, Ecopsychology.
Her book, Ecopsychology: ScPatricia H. Hasbach, Ph.D. is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and clinical psychotherapist with a private practice in Eugene, Oregon, and a faculty member at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon and at Antioch University Seattle. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh and a post-doctoral MA (Ecopsychology concentration) from Naropa University.
As a clinician, Dr. Hasbach incorporates ecotherapeutic practices with traditional therapy in her work with adults, couples, and groups. She also consults with hospitals, schools, architectural design firms, non-profit organizations, businesses, and community activist groups. She is a member of the Editorial Board of the journal, Ecopsychology.
Her book, Ecopsychology: Science, Totems, and the Technological Species (MIT Press, 2012, edited with Peter Kahn) has been nominated for the 2014 Grawemeyer Award in Psychology. This award is conferred annually to recognize outstanding ideas in the science of Psychology and make them available to a wide audience. It is administered through the University of Louisville Department of Psychology and Brain Sciences and carries a cash prize of $100,000.
Her new book, The Rediscover of the Wild, was published by MIT Press in February 2013.
In addition to these books, Dr. Hasbach has published articles in numerous journals including The Journal of Ecopsychology, The Journal of Natural History Education and Experiences, and Voices: The Art & Science of Psychotherapy. Her work has also appeared in The Counselor, a publication of the Oregon Counseling Association and on the international online forum, The Children & Nature Network.
Her work has been cited in Richard Louv’s popular book, The Nature Principle; and in several popular and professional magazines including The Utne Reader, The Observer (a publication by the Association for Psychological Science), The NY Times Sunday Magazine, and The Monitor (a publication of the American Psychological Association)....more