Professional Presentations
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
08/20 Online Interview series. 2020 Integration of Yoga and Psychology Summit. link
06/20 Docuseries. "Proven: Healing Breakthroughs Backed by Science." Thesacredscience.com
03/20 Loyola Marymount University Graduate Art Therapy Program, Los Angeles, CA:
“Embodied Art Therapy Trauma Treatment”
02/20 Loyola Marymount University Undergraduate Psychology Department Los Angeles,
CA: "Introduction to Clinical Art Therapy"
05/19 Loyola Marymount University Graduate Art Therapy Program, Los Angeles, CA: 8th
Annual Research Symposium, Research Poster Presentation
04/19 Loyola Marymount University Graduate Art Therapy Program, Los Angeles, CA:
“Embodied Art Therapy Trauma Treatment”
03/19 Expressive Therapies Summit, Los Angeles, CA: “Bodymap Process: A Somatic Art
Intervention for Healing What the Body Holds”
02/19 Loyola Marymount University Undergraduate Psychology Department Los Angeles,
CA: "Introduction to Clinical Art Therapy and Somatic Psychology"
11/18 United States Association of Body Psychotherapy (USABP) Bi-Annual Conference:
The Science of Connection: Honoring Our Somatic Intelligence, Pacifica
Graduate Institute, Santa Barbara, CA: “Bodymap Protocol: “Integrating Art
Therapy & Focusing in the Treatment of Adults with Trauma”
02/18 PCH Treatment & Sabino Recovery, Continuing Education Presentation, Los Angeles,
CA: Somatic Psychology, Mindfulness, and Art Therapy: An Integrative
Approach to Healing Trauma in a Mental Health Setting”
06/17 Loyola Marymount University Graduate Art Therapy Program, Los Angeles: “Somatic
Art Therapy: Integrating Somatic Experiencing and Art Therapy as a Model for
Working with Trauma”
10/17 Expressive Therapies Summit: New York, N.Y.: Utilizing the Bodymap Protocol (BMP)
for Healing Sexual Trauma, presented within workshop, “Working with Sexual
Trauma Across the Life Span: Creating Healing Possibilities” with Einat Metzl,
PhD and Craig Haen, PhD.
08/16 Loyola Marymount University Graduate Art Therapy Program, Los Angeles, CA:
Trauma- informed Art Therapy Praxis Roundtable, "Somatic Experiencing (SE)
and Art Therapy, Case Examples."
06/13 American Art Therapy Association Conference, Seattle, Washington: Connecting
Visual Expression and Healing; "Integrating Clinical Art Therapy and Somatic
Psychology: A Blended Model."
08/12 United States Association of Body Psychotherapy (USABP) 7th Annual Conference:
The Body in Psychotherapy: The Pioneers of the Past - The Wave of the Future;
Boulder, Colorado, Integrating Somatic Psychology and Clinical Art Therapy.”
05/11 Innovations in Art Therapy Symposium, Loyola Marymount Graduate Art Therapy
Program, Los Angeles, CA: "Integrating Clinical Art Therapy and Somatic
Psychology for Patients with Trauma."
10/08 Good Medicine Conference, Los Angeles, CA: "Guided Meditation."
01/08 Good Medicine Conference, Los Angeles, CA: "Mindfulness Meditation."
08/03 Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance/16th Annual Conference: Long Beach, CA:
“Utilization of Creativity in Healing."
03/03 Loyola Marymount University Graduate Art Therapy Program, Los Angeles, CA:
“Utilizing Art Therapy and Mind Body Medicine with Life Threatening Illness."
03/02 Loyola Marymount University Graduate Art Therapy Program, Los Angeles, CA:
“Utilizing Art Therapy and Mind Body Medicine with Life Threatening Illness."
03/01 Loyola Marymount University Graduate Art Therapy Program, Los Angeles, CA:
“Utilizing Art Therapy and Mind Body Medicine with Life Threatening Illness."
10/99 Agape International Spiritual Center, Culver City, CA: “Releasing Weight.”
05/98 A Journey into Healing Conference, Chopra Center for Well Being, La Jolla, CA:
"Mind Body Medicine in a Mental Health Practice.”
Photo Credit: Docuseries/Proven: Healing Breakthroughs Backed by Science