Qualifications & Credentials

I approach my work with a holistic perspective, honoring the integration of person—body, mind, and spirit. My practice combines evidence-based techniques with a deep respect for each individual, emphasizing the vital connection between mental, physical, and emotional health.

Academic Background

M.S. in Psychology – Arizona State University (in progress) GPA: 4.0
Focus: Social and Health Psychology, Attachment Theory, Integrative Health

B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies (Health Science & Psychology) – The Evergreen State College
Concentration in Integrative Health • Academic Achievement Award

Professional Training & Licensure

Licensed Massage Therapist (California)
Northwest Academy of the Healing Arts – Clinical Massage Therapy Diploma (2018)

Specialties in therapeutic, integrative, and restorative modalities
Extensive training in Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Kinesiology, Business, and Ethics
Knowledgeable in Somatic Practices, Mind–Body Integration, and Trauma-Informed Care

Certifications:

• California Massage Therapy Council – Certificate No. 88911

• CPR Certified – American Red Cross

Academic & Research Roles

Course Assistant / Teaching Assistant – Arizona State University (Remote)
Supporting psychology college students with courses in motivation, learning strategies, health sciences, and social behavior. Ongoing research in emotional regulation, inclusion/exclusion, and interdisciplinary approaches integrating cognitive, social, and environmental factors.

Additional Areas of Study

Continuing education in Integrative Medicine, Wellness Coaching, and Biopsychosocial Approaches to Healthcare
Committed to ethical, trauma-informed, and evidence-based practices