The psychiatrist at Far Eastern responsible for steering patients towards horticultural therapy is Dr. Chen Junlin. The hospital sees it as complementary treatment outside the purview of standard Western medicine that can motivate people to be involved in their own rehabilitation.
亞東醫院負責推動園藝治療的精神科醫師陳俊霖指出，他們把園藝治療定位在正統西醫外的補助治療，主要在促進病患參與心理復健的動機。