I offer shamanic healing and energy work for people who feel deeply —
and who may be navigating overwhelm, repeating patterns,
or a sense that something beneath the surface isn’t shifting.
A lot of what we hear in the healing and spiritual world is about change…
becoming more healed, more evolved, more aligned.
And while those words can sound beautiful,
they can also quietly carry the message that something about you isn’t enough as you are.
That you’re broken.
That you need fixing.
I don’t see it that way.
Because many of the ways you move through life right now —
the ways you protect yourself, adapt, hold back, or try to be what others need…
they came from trying to feel safe.
Trying to be loved.
Trying to belong.
And over time, those ways of being can start to feel like who you are.
But often, what brings people here is a quieter feeling underneath all of that…
Something feels off.
Something feels stuck.
Like you’ve drifted a little too far from yourself.
Not because you’re broken —
but because you’ve had to shape yourself in ways that weren’t fully true to you.
My work isn’t about changing you into someone new.
It’s about helping you come back to who you already are.
Gently noticing the layers you’ve taken on…
Understanding why they’re there…
And slowly, safely, beginning to loosen what no longer fits.
Not by force.
Not by pushing past your limits.
But by listening.
Because even the parts of you that feel like they’re in the way…
are often the parts that have been trying to take care of you.
I work with people who:
Most people I work with are not looking for therapy.
They are looking for a different kind of space —
one that works with the body, energy, and inner experience,
not just the thinking mind.
My approach combines:
Each session is guided by what you bring.
We begin with conversation,
and then move into deeper work —
exploring what’s happening beneath the surface
through direct inner experience.
This might involve imagery, sensation, memory, or insight.
You don’t need to “figure it out.”
You are supported through the process.
Many people find this work after trying to think their way through things — and realizing something deeper needs attention.
Many people come to this work after trying to think their way through things.
They understand their patterns —
but something still isn’t shifting.
This is because much of what shapes us
is not only mental.
It’s held in the body, the nervous system, and the unconscious.
Through shamanic healing and energy work,
we begin to access those deeper layers —
where real change can happen.
You won’t be pushed to go deeper than you’re ready for.
Your protective responses are not treated as obstacles —
they are part of your intelligence.
We move at a pace that feels steady and manageable,
allowing change to unfold naturally over time.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for something to shift,
you’re welcome to begin.
My work is shaped by both training and lived experience.
Over the years, I’ve worked with:
But more than any method,
this work is guided by listening —
to you, to what’s present, and to what feels ready.
I understand what it’s like to feel stuck in patterns,
to carry things that don’t fully make sense,
and to want change without knowing how to access it.
There was a time when I could see what was happening on the surface —
but the deeper layers felt harder to reach or shift.
That experience led me to explore work that goes beyond talking
and into the body, energy, and inner world.
Over time, I began to understand how much of what we carry
lives beneath awareness —
and how gently bringing that into view
can begin to change things in a real way.
This work grew from that understanding,
and from a deep respect for how protective and complex we are as humans.
You don’t need to arrive here with clarity.
You can arrive exactly as you are.
Pete Bernard through the 8th Fire School
Meri Fowler through the Sacred Cauldron Center
I’m a 2nd-degree Initiate of the Greenwood Celtic Shamanic Wiccan Tradition.
528 Rapid Trauma Release™ technique
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