
Timeline
About me
Integrative Therapist, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, Health Care Chaplain, Master of Art in Pastoral and Contemplative Care
Education

Union theological seminary/ new york theological seminary
-Master's degree contemplative caree/health care chaplain/counseling
New york university
-Ba gender and asian studies
Lakshmi voelker chair yoga
2011 -Certificate yoga teacher training/yoga therapyThis is an "on the Chair" training for people who have difficulty doing yoga on the floor or who can't stand long enough without the aid of a chair. It is a great way for wheelchair bound people to participate in the benefits of yoga. Of course chair yoga can be adaptable to people who can use the chair to stand for supported standing yoga poses. It is also a way for women who practice modesty for religious purposes to do yoga while in traditional dress of their faith.

Village zendo
2011 -Lay ordination zen buddhismActivities and Societies: White Plum Lineage of Maezumi Roshi representing Soto and Rinzai traditions As a formal student I continue to study at the Village Zendo.

New york zen center for contemplative care
2011 - 2012Certificate foundations of buddhist contemplative careActivities and Societies: Visiting Nurse Service of New York City. Caregiving in the Zen Buddhist tradition that is embodied as a service to others which constitutes our spiritual way of being with other and self in compassionate ways.

Prana yoga teacher training
2011 - 2012Certificate yoga teacher training/yoga therapyActivities and Societies: I taught Yoga at the Chinatown YMCA Prana Yoga Teacher Training is taught by Dr. Jeff Migdow and Priti Robyn Ross. It combines mantra with traditional yoga asana. The resonance of sound, breath and posture combine for a healing effect on the body and mind. This synergy can be a way to harmonize a sense of whole body connectedness.

Urban zen integrative therapy program
2009 - 2010Certified integrative therapy yoga therapy/reiki/essential oil therapyActivities and Societies: Beth Israel Hospital Oncology, Post surgery and out patient radiation units. Urban Zen Integrative Therapy Program has at its core a Yoga Therapy based training that can be used in hospital and other settings. It is under the direction of Rodney and Colleen Yee. It includes precise training based on the Iyengar style of Yoga. It includes restorative yoga for wellness and Therapeutic yoga for the more seriously ill in hospitals, rehabilitation and sub-acute patient/client populations. This program was founded by the designer and philanthropist Donna Karan to address the… Show more Urban Zen Integrative Therapy Program has at its core a Yoga Therapy based training that can be used in hospital and other settings. It is under the direction of Rodney and Colleen Yee. It includes precise training based on the Iyengar style of Yoga. It includes restorative yoga for wellness and Therapeutic yoga for the more seriously ill in hospitals, rehabilitation and sub-acute patient/client populations. This program was founded by the designer and philanthropist Donna Karan to address the much needed role of patient centered care in medicine. Show less

New york theological seminary
2012 - 2015Master’s degree master of arts in pastoral care and counselingMulti Faith/Interfaith/Non Denominational/Inclusive/End of Life/Health and Spiritual Care Counseling for patients, families and society.

New york theological seminary
2012 - 2014Buddhist track master of arts in pastoral care and counseling palliative care, pastoral care, functional medical practice and ethics, buddhist studies,This Masters degree "is a partnership between New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care and New York Theological Seminary that establishes a rigorous Buddhist studies track designed for those who wish to serve the world as spiritual care providers in hospitals, hospices, nursing homes, mental health centers, and other institutions."
Experience

Self employed
Jan 2008 - nowCertified occupational therapy assistant
Mindful wellbeing
Mar 2010 - nowIntegrative therapist/yoga therapist in private practice
Freelance
Jan 2012 - Dec 2019Self employedBefore the Pandemic I could do this in people's homes but my time was taken up by a full time job in a nursing home.

Carerite centers
Oct 2015 - nowUrban Zen Integrative Therapist
Sept 2019 - nowCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Oct 2015 - now
Licenses & Certifications

Certified occupational therapy assistant
Certified integrative therapist
Volunteer Experience
Board of Directors for the Volunteer Department
Issued by New York City Health and Hospitals/Gourverneur
Associated with Diana LakisPark Steward
Issued by New York City Parks/Seward Park
Associated with Diana LakisBoard of Directors
Issued by New York City Police Department Community Council of the 7th Precinct
Associated with Diana LakisAttend public health trainings for disaster relief
Issued by Medical Reserve Corps
Associated with Diana Lakis
Languages
- enEnglish
- spSpanish
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