Education, Selected Certifications, + Training

• Buddhist EcoChaplain, trained through the Sati Center for Buddhist Studies, Redwood City, CA

• Qualified to teach Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), Brown University

• Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher through Jack Kornfield and Tara Brach, Sounds True, and the UC Berkeley Greater Good Science Center

• RYT-200 Yoga Alliance, Akasha Yoga Academy

• Certified Forest Therapy Guide - The Association of Nature & Forest Therapy Guides and Programs

• Graduate of Martha Beck’s Wayfinder Life Coach Training Program - Dr. Martha Beck is a Ph.D. trained Harvard sociologist, life coach, best-selling author and O magazine columnist.

• Certified End-of-Life Doula, University of Vermont

• Certified Natural Mindfulness Guide through Cotswold Natural Mindfulness, UK + International Mindfulness & Meditation Alliance

• Certified SOLO Wilderness First Aid and CPR

• CT Master Naturalist and Certified Woodland Manager, CFPA

• Master of Fine Arts, visual studies - Lesley University, College of Art and Design, Boston (formerly The Art Institute of Boston)

• Bachelor of Science, biology - The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA