Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) 

30 years serving in helping/healing professions (K-12 and Private Practice)

2-year training in Somatic, Mindful, Psychotherapy

MAPS MDMA Therapy Training

• The Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies is generally considered the gold standard for work in this field.

Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Training, Integrative Psychiatric Institute (IPI). IPI is closely connect with MAPS, sharing many of the same staff.

Nutritional Psychiatry Training, Integrative Psychiatric Institute

60-hour “Wisdom of Trauma” Training (Dr. Gabor Maté)

100-hour “The Guiding Presence”

Two graduate degrees in literature, where I investigated identity formation as the intersection of narrative, myth, and landscape.

• Master of Philosophy, Anglo-Irish Literature - Trinity College, Dublin Ireland

• Master of Arts, American Literature - The George Washington University

Wilderness Guide, leading extended backpacking trips which incorporated aspects of self-discovery.