Experts

The people who contribute perspective

Contributors are listed with their training and focus areas. A listing is not an endorsement of any specific treatment, and it is not a referral service.

Contributors do not provide medical advice through this site and cannot answer individual medical questions in the community. Verify any provider's credentials independently before working with them.

A. Lindqvist

Meditation teacher training — verification pending

Meditation Teacher

Teaches secular meditation and contributes beginner-friendly practice guides.

Training
Long-form teacher training; twelve years of practice.

MeditationMindfulnessBeginners

Dr. L. Reyes

MD — verification pending

Physician

Writes for the platform on medication interactions and screening considerations.

Training
Internal medicine residency; ongoing work in psychiatric medication safety.

Medication interactionsScreeningRisk assessment

J. Holt, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker — verification pending

Therapist

A trauma-focused clinician contributing education on what trauma work actually involves.

Training
EMDR-trained; clinical social work.

TraumaEMDRAnxiety

M. Okafor

Peer support certification. Not a medical or mental-health professional.

Integration Specialist

Peer-support background, writing on preparation and aftercare. Not a licensed clinician.

Training
Peer support certification; integration training programme.

IntegrationPeer supportRetreat preparation

S. Whitefeather

Traditional practitioner. This is not a medical credential and is not presented as one.

Traditional Practitioner

Shares the history and cultural context of traditional plant practices, in her own words and on her own terms.

Training
Trained within her community's traditions over many years.

Traditional practiceHistoryCultural context