Clinical Practice
Self care & showing up for our community
In my one-on-one work with clients, I often focus on wellness goals that are very much framed in physiological terms
Herbalism
Plant Blindness and 'The Green Wall'
The other day I was pointing out a plant to an acquaintance of mine (as I tend to do) and
Herbalism
Learning herbalism one plant (or mushroom!) at a time
My plant path began by way of mushrooms. Looking for tasty mushrooms to pluck out of the forest and bring
Clinical Practice
Holism in practice & community
I've been reflecting upon the word 'holistic', which I feel is easy to throw around and
Embodiment
Resisting the Grind: thoughts on 'Grind Culture' and cultivating presence
In my Sociology of Mental Illness course I teach at Roosevelt University we've been reading Rest is Resistance
Embodiment
Whirlpools of Time: structures in everyday life
I've been working hard on building structures this winter. Over the past year I've been working
Ecopsychology
Rest as a portal to imagination
As the days have been getting shorter, I find myself doing a lot more slow-cooking, reading, and generally lazing about.
Ecopsychology
Immersing Yourself in the Landscape
After a cool, moist spring we've be thrown into instant summer and the foliage feels like it emerged