Training & Qualifications

Principles of Collective Trauma Healing with Thomas Hübl

Theory, Methods, and Applications of Working with Collective Trauma

Opening to Grace Somatic Studies with Mariah Moser

Certification in Relational Somatic Therapy

• Psychobiological (somatic) models of therapy • neurobiology • neuroplasticity • trauma renegotiation & resolution • attachment theory & healing • sensorimotor system body therapy techniques

Healing Early Developmental Trauma, Pre- & Perinatal Psychology with Myrna Martin

Level 1: preconception, prenatal period, birth, and attachment process Level 2: ancestral double binds, chemical imprints, surgical imprints (caesarean birth) Level 3: working with couples and adults from a somatic and attachment perspective, early developmental imprints

Interchange Counseling Institute

Certification in Interchange Counseling

An innovative and creative counseling and coaching training that focuses on dismantling limiting beliefs, healing old hurts, overcoming oppressive cultural conditioning, building new resources, and supporting clients to step more fully into their leadership. Skill building through numerous counseling theories and interventions including cognitive behavioral therapy and narrative therapy.

The Ecology of Leadership

Coaching and Leadership Training “Transformation and service from the inside out.”

Seed and cultivate new visions for our future. The Ecology of Leadership program blends inquiry and skill development, self-awareness, and deepened nature connection with principles of systems thinking and permaculture.

The Way Of Council at The Ojai Foundation

Facilitating Council Training 1: Introduction to Council

Council is the practice of taking your seat in the circle and listening and speaking from the heart. The underlying intention of Council moves us towards a partnership model for action, rather than one based on the hierarchy of dominance. It helps a group to build a state of interactive meditation in which sensitivity, patience and spontaneous compassion are encouraged.

Non-Violent Communication Workshops

Workshops with Marshall Rosenburg, Miki Kashtan, Eric Bowers.

NVC is about connecting with ourselves and others from the heart. Also called Compassionate Communication, it is a communication style where we express our feelings, needs, and requests to another.

The Work That Reconnects with Joanna Macy

Methods of transition to a sustainable human culture focussing on deep ecology, systems theory, and spiritual traditions.

Pacific Center for Awareness & Bodywork

700 hour certification in Massage Therapy & Connective Bodywork

• A biopsychosocial approach to massage therapy, working with the connections between body, mind, heart and spirit •  Rolfing

Yandara Yoga Institute

200 hour certification

Hatha Yoga Instructor Training

University of California at Santa Cruz

BA Environmental Studies