Background

2024 - Present: Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate (LCMHCA)

2022-Present: Founder/Healing Practitioner, The Holistic Hive, LLC.

2023-2024: Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern, UNC School of the Arts Counseling Center

2023: Clinical Mental Health Counseling Practicum Intern, B Balanced Counseling & Wellness

2020-2021: Director of New Business & Communications/Financial Planner, Northwestern Mutual

2017-2020: Director of Admissions, The Montessori School of Winston-Salem, NC

2016: Executive Director of Admissions and Recruitment, Nova Southeastern University, FL

2014-2016: Director of Undergraduate Admissions for Strategic Growth, Nova Southeastern University,FL

2013-2014: Assistant Director of Undergraduate Recruitment, Nova Southeastern University, FL

2012-2013: Assistant Director of Student Affairs and Alumni Services, Nova Southeastern University, FL

2011-2012: Health Professions Division Admissions Counselor, Nova Southeastern University, FL

2009-2011: Admissions Counselor, South College, NC

2008: Communications Coordinator, Seven Falls Golf & River Club, Etowah, NC

2008: Events Associate, The Cliffs Communities, Arden, NC

2000-2008: Operations Manager, The Honey Basket, Asheville, NC

2000-2008: Sales Manager, Apple Haven Orchards, Asheville, NC
2005: All-Star Cheerleading Instructor, Club Cheer, Hendersonville, NC 

2024: Internal Family Systems (IFS) Healing Circle, 6-week Course

2024: Holotropic Breathwork, 1-day Workshop with Bob Brame from Holoquest, Inc.

2024: Mindfulness Institute for Emerging Adults (MIEA) 2.0, 4-week Course, Wake Forest University

2023: KORU Mindfulness, 8-week Course, Wake Forest University

2022: Multicultural Play Therapy Center Conference 
2022: Growing Healthy Attachment Through Nature-Based Play Therapy
2022: Working Through Traumatic Events: Release Play Therapy in Action
2022: Play Therapy for the Attention Different Child: Treatment Interventions 
2022: North Carolina Association of Play Therapy (NCAPT) Spring Conference
2022: Implementing Nature-based Play Therapy Interventions with Families
2021: Meditation Teacher Certification Training, Wildlight Wellness Collective
2019: Racial Equity Institute (REI) Groundwater Workshop
2016: Collegiate Information and Visitor Services Association (CIVSA) Annual Conference
2015-2016: Southern Association for College Admission Counseling (SACAC) Annual Conference 
2015-2016: National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) National Conference
2015: NACAC Admission Middle Management Institute
2015: Accelerated Leadership Development Conference

2022 - Present: wildernessFusion, NIASZIIH Bodywork program

2023: Resonance Sound Healing, Himalayan Hideaway Salt Cave, 2-events

2023: wildernessFusion, Edge (Primal Psychology, 3-Day Tracking Class)

2023: wildernessFusion, Primaltools Primal Psychology, online Tracking class

2023: Systemic and Family Constellations, 1-Day Workshop with Sandy Phocas

2023: Dancing in the Dark: Shamanic Navigation Through Challenging Times, 5-week course with Sandy Phocas

2019 - 2023: wildernessFusion, initiated as a shaman in the NIASZIIH healing program
2022 - 2023: wildernessFusion, Primaltalk Intensive Study (12 hours monthly/144+ hours total)
2020-2023: Setting Your Energies Ceremony, Flower Eagle Medicine Lodge

2022: wildernessFusion, Shelter (Primal Psychology, 3-Day Tracking Class)
2022: wildernessFusion, Bridge (Primal Psychology, 3-Day Tracking Class)
2021: Worlds Beyond, Worlds Within - Deeper into Shamanic Consciousness Part 2, Sandy Phocas

2021: Worlds Beyond, Worlds Within - Deeper into Shamanic Consciousness Part 1, Sandy Phocas
2020: True Discernment Intensive, Flower Eagle Medicine Lodge
2020: Dancing in the Dark, 6-week course with Sandy Phocas
2020: The Original Clan Mothers Circle with Shaman, Robin White Star (other training and education)
2020: Butterfly Embodied: An exploration of the awakened, cosmic black light in her feminine aspect, Emergence Series, Flower Eagle Medicine Lodge
2019: Systemic and Family Constellations - Healing, Connecting, Belonging, course with Sandy Phocas
2018: Resonance Healing - Magnetizing your DNA, Flower Eagle Medicine Lodge 
2018: Introduction to Shamanic Practices, Course with Sandy Phocas
2018: Past Life Regression Experiential Workshop, 18 Springs Community Healing Center
2018: Community Shamanic Dream Circle, 18 Springs Community Healing Center
2018 & 2019: Your Wild Soul is Calling - Awakening the Truth and Power Within Course, Sandy Phocas
2018: Community Shamanic Journey Circle for Personal and Global Healing, 18 Springs
2018: Shamanic Dreamwork, 6-week course with Sandy Phocas

2019-Present: NIASZIIH Healing Clinic of Winston-Salem, Healing Practitioner & Volunteer

2024: Introduction to Mindfulness, Co-Teaching a 5-Part Class to College Students

2024: Whole Person Self-Care, Co-Teaching a 2-Part Class to College Students

2023: Semicolon Campaign at UNCSA for Suicide Awareness Month, Volunteer

2023: Career Day at Vienna Elementary, Presentation on Mental Health Counseling

2023: Holistic Health Day with Taylor Physical Therapy, Volunteer

2022: Stroll Into Light - Candlelight Walk for Suicide Prevention at Mount Tabor High School, Volunteer

2022: Social Media/Marketing Coordinator, wildernessFusion
2019: Ayurvedic Goddess Self-Care Workshop, Wildlight Wellness Collective
2007: Public Relations Intern, The Goss Agency
2007: Public Relations Coordinator, REACH Jackson County
2006: Crisis Communication Consultant, Kimmel and Associates
2005-2010: American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life, Participant & Volunteer
2005-2010: Toys for Tots, Participant & Volunteer
2005-2010: American Red Cross, Blood Drive Volunteer
2008-2009: In2Books, Online Pen Pal for Grades K-5, Sponsor & Mentor
2005-2007: Risk Management Resolution, AlcoholEdu for College
2005-2008: Children’s Miracle Network (CMN), Volunteer
2007: WCU Women’s Health Center, “Whee Walk for Women”, Sponsor
2006-2007: “Bares It All” Benefit for Breast Cancer Awareness, Participant