Emily is honored to be a part of several impactful projects, teams, and initiatives committed to increasing access to trauma-sensitive, culturally informed, embodied healing practices.
1. Team Member/Consultant of We the Mindful – a global initiative dedicated to transforming colonial impact and helping remove barriers associated with accessing mental health support, with a mission that the power of healing remain in the hands of each community.
2. Research Team Member with the Mind Body Trauma Care Lab, currently studying Trauma-Sensitive Yoga applications with Indigenous and First Nations populations, and perinatal womxn.
3. Consultant with the non-profit, Move to Heal South Dakota, dedicated to empowering youth in overcoming trauma through movement based programs. Emily recently helped launch the teams first Healing Arts Program, which incorporates trauma-sensitive yoga, dance, and creative expression as a way to offer embodied healing opportunities to youth in the Sioux Falls region.
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