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Meghan Pinyan

Meghan Pinyan

Meghan Pinyan is a Forest Therapy Guide certified by the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy. She offers forest bathing walks in Long Beach and around Southern California. 

Meghan has a Master's in Public Health from California State University Northridge and a Bachelor's in Community Health Education from California State University Long Beach. Meghan's passion for public health education and the healing powers of nature led her on this journey as a Forest Therapy Guide. She has provided community health education in various roles, including as an HIV testing counselor in Los Angeles and as a health educator leading puberty and empowerment workshops for adolescents. She currently works at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. She believes in a world where all beings can thrive.

Join Meghan for an embodied sensory experience to deepen your connection with yourself, others, and the natural world. These slow and gentle walks offer carefully crafted invitations to wander using your awakened senses to explore your unique relationship with the earth. Forest bathing is scientifically proven to promote relaxation, reduce stress and anxiety, and improve overall well-being. Come and see for yourself! 

Please visit www.pinyanpineforestbathing.com for more details.

Rancho Los Alamitos

Rancho Los Alamitos

Oct 17, 2026 | 08:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.

6400 East Bixby Hill Road
Long Beach, CA 90815, USA

Join us at Rancho Los Alamitos for a guided sensory experience with certified Forest Therapy Guide, Meghan Pinyan. Inspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku, forest bathing means taking in nature through your senses. These slow and mindful walks offer an immersive sensory experience to explore your unique relationship with the earth. The walk begins with a grounding exploration to awaken the senses, followed by a series of crafted invitations to wander using your senses to explore the natural world. The walks are slow and at a gentle pace with periods of silence and reflection. The group will conclude with tea and snacks. Participants of forest bathing notice benefits after sessions, such as: -Relaxation -Reduced stress and anxiety -Increased creativity and improved memory -Deepened connection to themselves and the natural world Space is limited. Due to the slow and meditative nature of this walk, it is recommended for those for ages 16 years and up. Rancho Los Alamitos is located within the gated community of Bixby Hill in Long Beach. The entry point is via the security gate at Anaheim Road and Palo Verde Avenue. $30 per person, $25 for Rancho Los Alamitos members. Free onsite parking.
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El Dorado East Regional Park

El Dorado East Regional Park

Nov 07, 2026 | 09:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.

7550 East Spring Street
Long Beach, CA 90815, USA

Join Meghan Pinyan, certified Forest Therapy Guide with the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy, for an embodied sensory experience to deepen your connection with the earth. These slow and gentle walks offer carefully crafted invitations to mindfully wander using your awakened senses to explore your unique relationship with the land at El Dorado Park. Forest bathing is inspired by the Japanese concept of Shinrin-yoku, which means taking in nature through our senses. This guided sensory practice is scientifically proven to promote relaxation, reduce stress and anxiety, and improve overall well-being. The class concludes with a shared tea and snacks. Ages: 12 years old and up. Class fee: $20. Material fee of $5 per class. Please arrive 10 minutes before class to park and settle in before the walk. Park entry fee will be waived with proof of class registration.
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Long Beach, CA

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Association of Nature and Forest Therapy
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