Michelle is a bilingual (Spanish) medicine woman, teacher, researcher, and coach, the daughter of immigrants from Europe and Latin America. She has been engaged in ritual work and education since her 20s.
Michelle’s offerings draw from a variety of wisdom and shamanic practices, as well as the fields of education, psychology, neurobiology, trauma-informed practices, quantum physics, and cultural anthropology. She received a master’s from Stanford and a Ph.D. from the University of Oregon, and she is an ordained minister with the Universal Life Church. Michelle has lived in and traveled to 45 countries, and continues to teach, coach, and do anti-racist and DEI work in Central Oregon.