Modalities and Certifications

Here are some of the modalities, courses and trainings that shape my approach. 

CHT – Certified Hypnotherapist
Certified Depth Hypnosis Practitioner
Certified Applied Shamanic Practitioner

Ordained Interfaith Minister – Foundation of the Sacred Stream

MACP – Sofia University, 2026

MTS – Harvard Divinity School

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

DEPTH HYPNOSIS

Depth Hypnosis Foundation Course – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Spring 2018
Coming to Peace: The Inner Self – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Fall 2022
Working with Dreams – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Spring 2018
Advanced Depth Hypnosis – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Spring 2022
The Path of Service – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Spring 2022
Relationship and Karma – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Fall 2021
Relationship and Power – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Spring 2022
Depth Hypnosis Supervised Practice– Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Fall 2021
Moon Lodge: Initiations of the Sacred Feminine – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Summer 2022

BUDDHIST PSYCHOLOGY

Applied Buddhist Psychology 1: Entering the Stream – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Fall 2021
Applied Buddhist Psychology 2: The Enlightened Mind – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Spring 2022
Eastern Religions – Hunter College, Fall 2006
Intro to Buddhism – Harvard Divinity School, Spring 2009

INTERNAL FAMILY SYSTEMS

Internal Family Systems – Trained through IFSCA – Content equivalent of levels 1, 2 and 3

Support Staff, IFSCA – Provided more than 60 hours of supervision for therapists learning the IFS model 

Note that in a spiritual counseling scope of practice, IFS is used only as an adjunct to other spiritual counseling modalities and is not psychotherapy.  

COMPARATIVE RELIGION

Spiritual Direction – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Fall 2022
Spiritual Formation and the Life of Study – Harvard Divinity School, Fall 2007
For the Love of God and his Prophet – Harvard Divinity School, Spring 2008
Buddhism and Literature – Harvard Divinity School, Spring 2009
Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures – Harvard Divinity School, Fall 2007
The New Testament – Hunter College, Spring 2006
Myth and Ritual – Hunter College, Spring 2006
The Deep: Purity, Danger and Metamorphosis – Harvard Divinity School, Spring 2008

APPLIED SHAMANISM

Introduction to the Shamanic Journey – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Summer 2016
Power Retrieval & the Middle World – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Fall 2016
Soul Retrieval & the Guiding of Souls – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Fall 2017
Next Steps in the Shamanic Journey – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Spring 2022
Next Steps in Soul Retrieval – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Spring 2022
Next Steps in the Guiding of Souls – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Spring 2022
Advanced Applied Shamanism – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Summer 2022
Applied Shamanic Counseling – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Fall 2022

ENERGY MEDICINE

Fundamentals of Integrated Energy Medicine – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Spring 2017
Integrated Energy Medicine Immersion – Foundation of the Sacred Stream, Spring 2017

EXPRESSIVE ARTS

Creative Expression (Expressive arts Facilitation) – Sofia University, Spring 2024
Creative Transformation (Expressive arts Facilitation) – Sofia University, Spring 2024
28 year career as a recording artist and performing singer songwriter
14 year career as a songleader