Thomas Doherty
Clinical and Environmental Psychologist; Founder, Sustainable Self
Thomas Doherty is a clinical and environmental psychologist and the founder of Sustainable Self. He specializes in addressing concerns about environmental issues and climate change. Co-host of the “Climate Change and Happiness” podcast, Doherty’s publications on nature and mental health include “The Psychological Impacts of Global Climate Change,” which has been cited over 700 times. A fellow of the American Psychological Association, Doherty was a member of its first task force on global climate change. Past president of the Society for Environmental, Population, and Conservation Psychology, he is the founding editor of the academic journal Ecopsychology. Previously, he founded an environmentally focused certificate program for mental health counselors at Lewis and Clark Graduate School.
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How do you impact climate change? How does climate change — and the fraught conversation about it — impact you? Are feelings of climate doom even justified? What are the best...