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  • Green Exercise and Mental Performance

    Green Exercise and Mental Performance

    This post is the fourth article in weekly five part series exploring the mental health benefits of hiking, from a […]


  • Mental Health Awareness Week

    Mental Health Awareness Week

    While growing up, for many of you visiting your physician for a wellness check-up started in infancy. It was just […]


  • Nature and Adversity

    Nature and Adversity

    This post is the third article in weekly five part series exploring the mental health benefits of hiking, from a […]


  • Walking, Thinking, and Optic Flow

    Walking, Thinking, and Optic Flow

    This post is the second article in weekly five part series exploring the mental health benefits of hiking, from a […]


  • Why Are Hikers So Friendly?

    Why Are Hikers So Friendly?

    This post begins a weekly five part series exploring the mental health benefits of hiking, from a scientific and a […]


  • Spotlight on IASP

    Today we end our special edition of the HIKE for Mental Health blog on suicide awareness and prevention on World Suicide Prevention Day. […]


  • National Suicide Prevention Week: Spotlight on AFSP

    Welcome back to this special edition of the HIKE for Mental Health blog. This is National Suicide Prevention Week and today is about […]


  • Suicide Prevention: Awareness

    Welcome back to day two of this special edition of the HIKE for Mental Health blog. As we continue our discussion around the […]


  • Suicide Prevention – Let’s Get the Facts

    Welcome to what will be the first many posts here on the HIKE for Mental Health blog this week. This is National Suicide […]


  • National Suicide Prevention Week

    Hello everyone! This is a special edition of the HIKE for Mental Health blog and for a special reason. This week is National […]


  • School starting soon? Get the kids outside!

    Hello and welcome back! As you are reading this all across the country parents, students, and teachers are preparing to […]


  • Introducing a new series from Heather Lawson

    Welcome to what will be the first of many monthly posts on all things related to mental health here at HIKE for Mental Health. Hello! I am Heather Lawson, a National Board Certified Licensed Professional Counselor and lover of hiking and the great outdoors.


  • Preparation, Challenges, and Adventure – Zachariah Nagy on Thru Hiking

    Preparation, Challenges, and Adventure – Zachariah Nagy on Thru Hiking

    First, the Pacific Crest Trail, then the Tahoe Rim Trail, the Benton Mackaye Trail, and others. Now, Zachariah Nagy’s sights […]


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