International Council of Forest Therapy
ICFT

Official Documents

Mission, bylaws, governance references, committee participation, membership, and standards development documents.

Official Documents

These references summarize the organizational foundation of ICFT: its mission, governance structure, participation pathways, and the committees that support standards, research, education, policy, and membership.

Mission, Objectives, Bylaws, and Regulations

ICFT is dedicated to setting and promoting global standards for forest therapy, supporting scientific development, and fostering ethical practice worldwide.

  • International standards and quality
  • Research and professional training
  • Global collaboration and public education

Committee Participation

ICFT committees invite participation from professionals and institutions who want to help shape the global future of forest therapy.

  • Accreditation & Certification
  • Education & Professional Development
  • Policy, Outreach, Membership, and Scientific work

Membership and Governance

Membership is open to individuals and organizations involved in forest therapy research, practice, education, healthcare, ecology, and related fields.

  • Regular, associate, and honorary membership paths
  • Board oversight and annual meetings
  • Transparent standards and conduct expectations