Therapeutic Gardens: Design for Healing Spaces by landscape architect Daniel Winterbottom and occupational therapist Amy Wagenfeld is a richly illustrated professional guide to creating healing, restorative and inclusive outdoor spaces.
Drawing on international examples and interdisciplinary practice, the authors show how thoughtful garden design can support movement, learning, sensory engagement, reconciliation and wellbeing. The book explores user-centred design for healthcare, community and institutional settings and is an important resource for landscape designers, occupational therapists, horticultural therapists, educators and gardeners interested in accessible, meaningful green spaces.
- Authors: Daniel Winterbottom and Amy Wagenfeld
- Format: Hardcover
- Publisher: Timber Press
- Publication year: 2015
- ISBN-13: 9781604694420
- Weight: 1,042 g
- Subjects: therapeutic gardens, healing landscapes, accessible garden design, sensory gardens and horticultural therapy
This book discusses design and wellbeing concepts for educational purposes and is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment.