Shawna Murray-Browne (she/her) is an award-winning community healer, national speaker, and Liberation-Focused Mind-Body Medicine Practitioner. She is Principal Consultant at Kindred Wellness LLC. Trained as an integrative psychotherapist, Shawna has created life-changing, community-based sacred spaces, honoring culture, to equip Black women, youth, and change-makers with the tools to heal themselves. Intuitive, authentic, and high energy, she is committed to helping community reclaim collective wisdom to triumph over the effects of historic and present-day trauma.
Sonia Khost (formerly Bercuci) (she/her) co-founded Green School Romania (a nature-based ALC), the first SDE & nature-based school in Romania. She is an Agile Learning Facilitator (ALF), a researcher in Education Sciences, and the director of the innovation and development department at Green School. She is also a teacher trainer helping teachers from public and private schools shift their educational processes - making them freer, more sustainable, and more relevant for the school community. Sonia is a member of the Erasmus+/ European Solidarity Corps, where she trains people on how to implement projects and make the best out of their learning experiences. Starting 2021 she is a member of ASDE.
Zenaida "Z" Kleiner, M.S., CA-LMFT (she/elle/they) ¡Saludos! I'm "Z"; a Decolonizing Latinx/a Therapist practicing and located in California, and I'm Hondureña-Mexicana first generation American. Smashing the patriarchy is my specialty! I also specialize in intergenerational/transgenerational complex trauma, attachment, gut-brain interconnections, and use nature-focused strategies from a decolonized lens.
November 5, 2022
Shawna Murray-Browne (she/her) is an award-winning community healer, national speaker, and Liberation-Focused Mind-Body Medicine Practitioner. She is Principal Consultant at Kindred Wellness LLC. Trained as an integrative psychotherapist, Shawna has created life-changing, community-based sacred spaces, honoring culture, to equip Black women, youth, and change-makers with the tools to heal themselves. Intuitive, authentic, and high energy, she is committed to helping community reclaim collective wisdom to triumph over the effects of historic and present-day trauma.
Sonia Khost (formerly Bercuci) (she/her) co-founded Green School Romania (a nature-based ALC), the first SDE & nature-based school in Romania. She is an Agile Learning Facilitator (ALF), a researcher in Education Sciences, and the director of the innovation and development department at Green School. She is also a teacher trainer helping teachers from public and private schools shift their educational processes - making them freer, more sustainable, and more relevant for the school community. Sonia is a member of the Erasmus+/ European Solidarity Corps, where she trains people on how to implement projects and make the best out of their learning experiences. Starting 2021 she is a member of ASDE.
Zenaida "Z" Kleiner, M.S., CA-LMFT (she/elle/they) ¡Saludos! I'm "Z"; a Decolonizing Latinx/a Therapist practicing and located in California, and I'm Hondureña-Mexicana first generation American. Smashing the patriarchy is my specialty! I also specialize in intergenerational/transgenerational complex trauma, attachment, gut-brain interconnections, and use nature-focused strategies from a decolonized lens.
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