About me

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My own life curriculum brought me to this work. One of pursuit, seeking, unraveling, and returning to myself.

Growing up, I did not feel at home in the world. There was a quiet knowing—and a growing despair—that the world around me was not secure.

My response was adaptation. I overrode the discomfort and did everything promised to deliver security and fulfillment. I excelled. I fit in. I achieved, as if my survival depended on it.

It worked externally. Internally, it left anxiety, emptiness, and numbness—a life that looked complete while something essential remained untouched. An existence that did not feel alive.

What began as subtle nudges from my soul grew louder—through friction, resistance, and the collapse of carefully held structures—until my inner world finally summoned me to listen.

What followed was a quiet reorientation.

Intuition as a critical source of information.
Softness that knows its own authority.
Responsibility in the world while staying rooted in the soul.
Suffering as a meaningful signal toward wholeness.

From this reorientation came a calling to support others in their own return to themselves. In community with coaches and therapists, a shared recognition kept emerging: much of what people are struggling with today is not pathological, but a healthy response to an unwell world. Yet many systems remain oriented toward diagnosing and treating, rather than listening to what these signals are asking of us.

Depth psychology understands this:

“Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.”

I bridge depth psychology and coaching to help clients meet what is arising relationally—so it can be acknowledged, metabolized, and lived from with greater alignment and truth. I am comfortable holding contradiction without forcing resolution. I trust what becomes possible when truth is given time, attention, and space to unfold.

This is a space to tend what’s been waiting to be heard, and you are welcome here.

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Foundations

This work is held by both lived experience and disciplined study.

Training & Certifications

Certified Professional Coach (CPC), iPEC — 2024

Energy Leadership Index® Master Practitioner (ELI-MP) — 2024

CliftonStrengths® Certified Coach, Gallup — 2020

Emergenetics® Certified Associate — 2022

Certified Inner Compass Academy Coach — depth-oriented coach training grounded in shadow work, somatic integration, archetypal psychology, ethical container-holding, and personal accountability — 2025

12-month Ethnobotanical Herbalism Program, Artemisia & Rue (led by Clinical Herbalist Shelley Torgove) — 2021

Birth Doula, DONA International — 2019

Trolldom Five-Day Immersion, Ritualcravt School — in-person training in Scandinavian folk magic and spiritual practice, emphasizing ancestral traditions, ritual literacy, and embodied relationship to land, lineage, and symbolism — 2023

Personal Mentorship with Kimberly Rose, M.Ed., NCC, GEP, CIG., Attachment, Gestalt therapy, relational healing, and rewilding — 2020 - present

Current & Ongoing Study

Depth Psychology in the 21st Century, Pacifica Graduate Institute. Graduate certificate program exploring contemporary Jungian, post-Jungian, and archetypal psychology, with focus on psyche, culture, imagination, and soul in modern life — January - March 2026

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