Niyati Shah (she/her)

Paris/Washington D.C. Niyati Shah (she, her) has over 25 years of experience addressing structural inequalities and systemic oppression and is a practitioner and teacher of embodied and trauma-centered approaches to healing and wellbeing. Niyati also has a background as a producer and writer in documentary film and television and storytelling. Over the last decade, Niyati […]

Emily Wolfe (she/her)

Denver, CO Emily Wolfe, MSW, is a social worker, mindbody therapist and advocate for disabled people. Having obtained her master’s degree in social work after a career as a professional modern dancer, her theory and practice integrate the fields to create a multifaceted approach to healing and social justice pursuits. She currently works in medical […]

Jessica Renner (she/her)

Chicago, IL Jessica Renner is CEO and founder of Acorn & Oak Counseling PLLC. She is a  licensed clinical professional counselor in Chicago IL; working with adults and youth to provide treatment to those struggling with trauma impacts; from those who have used violence against others and those who have had violence used against them. […]

Paul du Buf (he/him)

Vancouver Island Paul graduated as a nurse in 1994 and worked in the area’s of prevention, treatment, aftercare, dual diagnosis, training and innovation in addiction treatment services in the Netherlands and UK. In 2018 he worked as a volunteer in downtown eastside in Vancouver. He worked in the National Health Service and in many varied […]

Yvonne Figueroa (she/her)

Los Angeles, CA Yvonne Figueroa was exposed to community organizing while attending California State University Long Beach. After graduating, she worked on various political and community campaigns before joining the labor movement in the long term care industry. She currently works as the Lead Organizer at LA Voice, a multi-racial, multi-faith community organization that awakens […]

Elia “Care” Bekene (they/them)

Berlin, Germany Care is a light-skinned Black trans non binary trauma-informed care practitioner, artist & doula who works on re-membering embodied experiences of awe, connection, miracles & care. Their work blooms at the intersection of Black interiority, somatic memory and queer intimacies. Always reflecting on their longing for home and belonging, they create rituals & […]

Stephanie Moss (she/her)

Chicago, IL ​​Stephanie Moss, MD is a Latina, non-traditional, first-generation doctor. She earned her Medical Doctorate (M.D.) from Rush Medical College and is currently working as a Psychiatry Resident at Rosalind Franklin University Through her lifelong dedication to diversity, health equity, and inclusion, she has striven to be a voice for marginalized communities.    “In order […]

Morgan Teel (she/her)

Austin, TX Morgan Mackay Teel is the Artistic Director & Founder of Dance Waterloo. When she isn’t producing a new choreographic project for Dance Waterloo, you can find her working with people as a Certified Enneagram Coach, helping them find fulfillment and joy in how they spend their time in life. She also works in […]

jylani ma’at (she/her)

Los Angeles jylani is a veteran educator, medical professional, entrepreneur, and consultant who has helped numerous people find wellness in their bodies and spirits. Over the past 30 years, jylani has direct experience working with youth, adults, communities, schools, organizations, and corporations. jylani believes in a collaborative approach to direct service, for the people by […]

Natalie Orozco (she/her)

Oakland, CA Natalie Orozco is a strategist, speaker, and ceremonialist in Oakland, CA. She has earned a Masters in Education from Harvard and a Bachelors from UC Santa Cruz, as well as numerous certifications in leadership, facilitation, restorative justice, and health coaching from many organizations, including the Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley;Inner Glow Circle; , […]