What is The LandLogic Model℠?
The LandLogic Model℠ is the idea of purposefully incorporating a farmer’s land - the quintessential resource for a farmer - into behavioral health interventions. Positive feedback from farmers, behavioral health, and medical providers continue to highlight this important aspect. The LandLogic Model℠ has then taken proven Cognitive Behavior Therapy skills and incorporated land-based interventions in hopes of promoting positive behavioral health outcomes for our farmers and their families.
Goals

Increase Client Retention

Build Trust

Promote Positive Outcomes
How Applicable is The LandLogic Model℠?
98% of participants said they would be able to apply the content from the training in their practice.
*Results are from a survey of 202 behavioral health and medical professionals that participated in The LandLogic Model℠ full 3.0 hour training.
**Evaluation summary compiled by Montana State University Extension and Colorado State University Extension.
Testimonials
“The LandLogic Model℠ has been a wonderful tool utilized by our medical staff when initiating the hard but necessary conversations with our rural farm families regarding their physical and mental well-being.”
Karla Hermesch, LMSW - Director of Social Services, Seneca Family Practice

Learn More
In the News
- The Guardian (published April 10, 2025)
Research
- Impact Report (updated April 16, 2025)
Past Speaking
- National Rural Health Association Critical Access Hospital Conference, Kansas City, KS breakout session 2024
- Woman Managing the Farm Conference, Manhattan, KS 2024
- Midwest Rural Agricultural Safety and Health Conference, Cedar Rapids, IA 2022
- Arizona Farm Bureau Summer Leadership Conference, Litchfield, AZ 2022
- Colorado Farm Bureau Annual Meeting breakout session, Denver, CO 2022