Robin has been teaching yoga to a diverse populations in Arizona and is also well-versed public speaker, educator, workshop and retreat facilitator and published blogger featured in University, corporate, non-profit and online forums and training. Her voice is an eclectic expression of her expertise in mind-body psychology, holistic wellness, trauma informed care and victim advocacy, community and environmental activism, and conscious leadership.
She has written yoga and mindfulness curriculum for Ymedica, Southwest Association of Visually Impaired the Phoenix Veterans hospital, Care 7 Crisis Response, Open Hearts Wellness, and guest presented at numerous teacher trainings. She has designed a trauma informed continuing education training for teachers working with special populations.
She holds a private practice as a professional mental health counselor.
EDUCATION:
- BS of Justice Studies, Minor Psychology Arizona State University
- MS Clinical Psychology Mental Health Counseling (Concentration in Somatic Interventions for Trauma Resolution and Spiritual Resiliency) Prescott College. I
- Continued education with Robert Peng, Jack Kornfield, Pema Chodren, Martha Atkins, Peter Levine, Pat Ogden and Bessel Van Der Kolk.
- Mentored with traditional earth based practices, Celtic and Ukrainian shamans, Infinite gratitude to tribal mentor, Yeil Tlaa (Raven’s Mother) daughter of Raven Clan Elder, Antonia Jack, from the Taku River Tlingit People, NightWing, and NightWalker.
- 200 hour Yoga Alliance Certification with Mary Bruce/Para Yoga, Experienced Yoga Trainer/Master Teacher, additional trainings in Restorative, Ashtanga, Ymedica