Education & Training

Education

Master of Science in Nursing in Midwifery and Women’s Health from Frontier Nursing University, 2014

Associates Degree in Nursing from Rogue Community College, 2006

Training

Relational Life Therapy, Level 1 Training, Winter 2025

Terry Real’s trauma-informed, attachment-based couples therapy approach that addresses nervous system patterns, gender conditioning, and relational dynamics. Level 1 training covers core interventions for helping couples move from reactive patterns to conscious partnership, integrating parts work with relational systems theory and emphasizes helping both partners reclaim their authentic selves while deepening intimacy.

VITA Sex, Love and Relationships Coaching Certification, Fall 2024-Winter 2025

Layla Martin’s 600-hour professional trauma-informed program that trains sex, love, and relationship coaches in the VITA™ Method. The VITA Method is a holistic approach that integrates modern science with ancient wisdom to facilitate personal transformation and healing from past conditioning, shame, and trauma.


The Sacred Nervous System: A Relational Pathway for Self and IFS, Fall 2025

A professional training drawing from IFS®, Somatic IFS, Relational Intelligence®, polyvagal theory, attachment theory, mysticism, and wisdom traditions. An exploration of the nervous system and relational field through practices that invite deeper presence, healing, and wholeness.


Internal Family Systems Online Circle, Spring 2025

A comprehensive overview of Internal Family Systems, a highly effective, evidence based, therapeutic model that de-pathologizes the multi-part personality. An intensive 6 month study of core principles and techniques for facilitating personal growth and healing.

Crystal Pleasure, Fall 2024

A 6 week course inspired by the Taoist jade egg practices- incorporating trauma integration, nervous system healing, sensate focus, and physical strengthening- to release negative belief systems and bodily tension, and build positive belief systems and bodily safety, self-love, pleasure and orgasmic potential.