LICENSE AND EDUCATION

For those who want the formal details,
here’s a snapshot of my licensure, education, and specialized training:

• Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in Oregon (#T1723) and California (#93170)

• Ph.D. in Psychology with a specialization in Consciousness, Spirituality, and Integrative Health from Saybrook University (2023)

• M.A. in Integral Counseling Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies (2013)

• Credentialed Mindfulness-Based Psychedelic Therapist (Clinical Cannabis and Ketamine Specialties) through the Center for Medicinal Mindfulness Psychedelic Therapy Training Program

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT HIGHLIGHTS

• Touch Skills Training for Somatic Trauma Therapists (Modules 1-2)
  (Kathy Kain, 2026)

• Wild Spirals: Ecotherapy and Joanna Macy’s Work That Reconnects
  (Adrián Villaseñor-Galarza, 2026)

• Advanced Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness™ (25-Hour Certificate)
  (David Treleaven, 2025)

• Hakomi Mindful-Somatic Psychotherapy (Level 1)
  (Embodywise, 2025)

• IFS-Informed Somatic Parts Work (25-Hour Certificate)
  (Embody Lab, 2024)

• Sensorimotor Psychotherapy for Trauma Themes (Level 1)

  (Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute, 2022)

• Integrative Somatic Trauma Therapy (60-Hour Certificate)
  (Embody Lab, 2022)

• Emotionally Focused Therapy Externship Training Program
  (Nancy and Paul Aikin, 2020)

• Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Teacher Training Intensive
  (UCSD Center for Mindfulness, 2018)

• Online Clinical Ecotherapy Certificate Program, Level 1 (20 Hours)
  (EarthBody Institute, 2017)