Education

University


M. Coun., Clinical Mental Health
Oregon State University

September 2023

Ph.D., Botany and Plant Pathology
Oregon State University

September 2018

Graduate Certificate in College and University Teaching
Oregon State University

December 2017

B.S. Botany and Plant Pathology, minor in Chemistry
Oregon State University

June 2012

Licensures & Registrations


Professional Counselor Associate #R8653 | 2023 – present

Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists

Supervised by Krista Ryan, LPC License C8278 & Natasha Laumei C4214 & LH 61237210

Mental Health Counselor Associate #MHCA.MC.61656984 | 2024 – present

Washington Department of Health

Supervised by Natasha Laumei C4214 & LH 61237210

Oregon EMS Provider, EMT-Basic | 2023 – present

Oregon Health Authority

Certifications


Advanced Training Certificate in Ecopsychology | 2025

Pacifica Graduate Institute

Trauma Informed Weight Lifting | 2025

Justice Resource Institute’s Center for Trauma and Embodiment

National Certified Counselor | 2023 – present

National Board for Certified Counselors

Wilderness EMT | 2023 – present

Stonehearth Open Learning Opportunities (SOLO)

Wilderness First Aid Instructor | 2022 – present
Stonehearth Open Learning Opportunities (SOLO)

Registered Yoga Instructor | 2017 – present

Yoga Alliance

Professional Mountain Bike Instructor L1 | 2016 – present

Professional Mountain Bike Instructor Association

Trainings & Continuing Education


Somatic Inner Relationship Focusing 1, Maureen Gallegher, PhD, 2025

Gottman Couples Therapy Level 1 & 2, The Gottman Institute, 2025

Somatic Experiencing® Intermediate 1, 2, & 3, Somatic Experiencing International, 2025

Spine Module, Yoga Medicine; 2025

Sex Therapy 101, The Chicago School, 2024

Being Anti-Racist in Outdoor Pursuits: MTB Skills Clinic/Roundtable, Anita Naidu with Northwest Trail Alliance; 2024

Integrating Adventure and Nature Based Therapy into Practice, Grow with Nature Consulting; 2024

Introduction to Relational-Cultural Theory, Walden University; 2024

A Brief Intro to Nature Based Therapy, Grow with Nature Consulting; 2024

Deconstructing Professionalism,Institute for the Development of Human Arts; 2024

WPATH Standards of Care 8 for Mental Health Professionals, The Affirmative Couch; 2024

Somatic Experiencing® Beginning 1, 2, & 3, Somatic Experiencing International, 2024

Yoga & Politics – Holding the Essence of Yoga Teacher Training, Yoga Medicine; 2024

Search and Rescue Academy, Benton County Sheriff’s Office; 2024

“Pure O” OCD: Identification and Treatment, Simple Practice Learning; 2024

Power of Awareness Meditation Training, Sounds True by Jack Kornfield, Tara Brach, Konda Mason, and Devin Berry; 2024

Beyond the Binary: Primer for Counseling Transgender & Gender Expansive People, Society for Sexual, Affectional, Intersex, and Gender Expansive Identities; 2024

Referral Letters for Gender Affirming Medical Care, Simple Practice Learning; 2024

Supporting Students in Crisis Training, Office of Student Care, Oregon State University; 2024

Teletherapy Practice: What You Didn’t Know You Don’t Know, Person-Centered Tech Incorporated; 2023

Consent in the Classroom, Center for Advocacy, Prevention & Education, Oregon State University; 2023

Pranayama Yoga Teacher Training, Yoga Medicine; 2023

Yoga Medicine Innovation Conference, Yoga Medicine; 2023

Fluidride Instructor Trianing (FIT) Level 2, Fluidride; 2023

Fluidride Instructor Training (FIT) Level 1, Fluidride; 2023

Beating around the Bush: Navigating Nonsexual Kink in Counseling, Society for Sexual, Affectional, Intersex, and Gender Expansive Identities; 2023

Transgender Emergence: A Journey Towards Leadership & Advocacy, Society for Sexual, Affectional, Intersex, and Gender Expansive Identities; 2023

Dismantling Oppressive Treatment of Anxiety Online Training, Inclusive Therapists; 2022

Reclaiming Evidence-Based Practice for LGBTGEQIAP+ Liberation, Society for Sexual, Affectional, Intersex, and Gender Expansive Identities; 2022

Intro to Gap Jumps, Fluidride; 2022

2 Day Intermediate Air, Fluidride; 2022

Mastering the Art of Yoga Sequencing, Jason Crandell; 2022

Better Way to Flow: Preventing and Managing Yoga Injuries, Jason Crandell; 2022

Yoga for Athletes, Yoga Medicine; 2022

Sequencing with Purpose, Yoga Medicine; 2022

Embody Our Innate Power as Marginalized Therapists Ethics Training, Inclusive Therapists; 2021

Avalanche Awareness Clinic, Eugene River House Outdoor Center; 2021

Packraft Specific Swiftwater Training, Swiftwater Safety Institute; 2021

300-Hour Listen and Know Yoga Teacher Training, Willamette Valley Power Yoga; 2020

Yoga Medicine Innovation Conference, Yoga Medicine; 2020

Prenatal Therapeutics, Yoga Medicine; 2020

Mindful, Trauma-Informed Yoga, Yoga Medicine; 2020

Sacroliliac Joint Dysfunction, Yoga Medicine; 2020

Mindful Strength Teachers Immersion, Kathryn Bruni-Young; 2020

Yoga Anatomy Training, Yoga Medicine; 2019

Mental Health and Wellness, Yoga Medicine; 2019

The Space Between: Creative Tranisitions, Jason Crandell; 2017

The Best Arm Balances You’ve Ever Done, Jason Crandell; 2017

Demystifying Lotus and Splits, Jason Crandell; 2017

200-hour Yoga Teacher Training, Love Yoga; 2017

Wilderness First Responder, SOLO; 2011