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Kharma Lindsey

Prescott,AZ
Kharma Lindsey

Summary

Experienced life coach and journey facilitator specializing in somatic processing, trauma processing, and breathwork. Skilled in CBT, EFT, and psychedelic journey. Studied Western psychology and holistic practices in Peru. Passionate about helping clients facing life disruptions, building coping skills, and support systems. Known for quickly developing trust and rapport with clients, ensuring a safe patient/client relationship and solid energetic architecture for their journey and integration.

Education professional with strong commitment to fostering academic growth and student development. Adept at designing and implementing curricula that meet diverse learning needs while promoting collaborative classroom environment. Known for reliability and adaptability, with focus on team collaboration and achieving educational goals through effective classroom management and communication skills.

Overview

12
years of professional experience

Work History

Emerald Valley Institute

Educator and Teacher
01.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Delivered upbeat and interesting presentations to educate students to obtain Licensure for the states of Oregon and Colorado for legal psilocybin facilitation.
  • Demonstrated expertise in educating in the fields of neurobiology, Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of psilocybin for human use.
  • Demonstrated expertise in educating in the field of 1:1 journey facilitation/integration, group facilitation/integration, holding space and best practices for psilocybin facilitation.
  • Used diverse teaching materials and shamanic practices as well as motivational approaches to reduce learning gaps, integrate journey experience, and coach students as they navigated rigorous hands on immersive practicum.
  • Taught students how to plan and facilitate one-to-one and group psilocybin journey workshops in accordance with OHA regulations, employing varied methods to maximize experiences, reduce anxiety and facilitate a safe container for journey and processing/integration.
  • Collected data on program effectiveness through surveying, data analysis, and other methods and implemented solutions for improvement.
  • Created and executed retreat-style group practicums on time and under-budget by effectively handling routine and complex issues.
  • Planned optional plant medicine journey events for program graduates based on changing needs, times of year, and availability.
  • Improved student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-life examples into lesson plans.
  • Created engaging and informative lesson plans to cover required curriculum standards.

Private Practice

Professional Life Coach
02.2021 - Current

Job overview

    • Helped clients build life management and coping skills to handle daily needs and specific stressors.
    • Encouraged clients to set and achieve reasonable goals on weekly basis.
    • Facilitated group sessions and learning discussions to further objectives.
    • Connected clients with available resources to improve plan success. Including psychedelic experiences, macrodose and microdosing.
    • Documented behaviors, treatments and non-compliance issues.
    • Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence or suicide.
    • Displayed sensitivity to the cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
    • Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
    • Assessed patient behavior, moods and other responses to determine the correct diagnosis and devise treatment plans.
    • Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Emotional Freedom Technique and Somatic Experiencing.
    • Developed and trademarked Embodied Alchemy Breathwork for trauma release and healing
    • Continuously expanded expertise in life coaching methodologies by attending conferences, workshops, and webinars relevant to the field.
    • Boosted client satisfaction by providing tailored coaching sessions focused on individual needs and goals.
    • Conducted workshops on various topics, such as stress management, time management, and goal setting, to enhance client skills and knowledge.
    • Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting coaching approach as needed for optimal results.
    • Provided group coaching sessions that fostered peer support among participants working towards similar goals or facing common challenges.
    • Promoted self-awareness in clients by utilizing reflective questioning techniques during coaching sessions.

Mindbloom

Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Guide
01.2023 - 05.2025

Job overview

Core mission objectives:

1. Accelerate the healthcare system's adoption of psychedelic therapies

2. Make a dent in global human suffering

3. Expand humanity's collective wisdom, compassion, and consciousness

Duties include:

• Hold space for preparation and integration sessions via video call

• Help clients create accountability systems for new behaviors and practices that emerge

• Work as the liaison to our clinical team to answer medical questions and concerns

• Document significant client interactions

• Uphold a consistent rapid response time with your clients, responding to all texts within 6 hours during on times

• Contribute to the development and growth of our Guide program

  • Managed unexpected challenges with flexibility and creative problem-solving, maintaining seamless experiences for clients.
  • Improved overall guest satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing appropriate solutions as needed.
  • Utilized strong communication skills to effectively convey complex topics in a digestible manner to diverse audiences.
  • Utilized effective communication and problem-solving skills to quickly resolve customer issues.

Education

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ

Master of Science from Psychology
05-2026

Emerald Valley Institute
Eugene, OR

from Psychedelic Assisted Therapy
01-2025

UC Berkley EdX
San Francisco, CA

Certificate of Study from Psychedelics And The Mind
09.2023

Capella University
Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Bachelor of Science from Psychology
12.2022

University Overview

Dean's List Winter 2022

  • Scholarship Recipient
  • 3.65 GPA

Earth Traditions
Tempe, AZ

Certificate of Study from Death Doula- End of Life Counseling And Support
01.2022

Healthrythms

Certificate from Recreational Music Therapy
02.2021

Achology

Transformational Life Coach from Life Coach
05.2019

Soul Remember Academy

Certificate of Study from Sound And Vibration Healing
07.2018

Skills

  • Proficient in managing dialogue dynamics
  • Engaging learning methodologies
  • Therapeutic Facilitation
  • Virtual instruction
  • Workshop facilitation
  • Student engagement strategies
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Knowledge of pharmacological side effects
  • Emotional intelligence expertise
  • Behavioral change strategies
  • Organized outdoor excursions
  • Program planning
  • Digital learning platforms
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Educator and Teacher

Emerald Valley Institute
01.2025 - Current

Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Guide

Mindbloom
01.2023 - 05.2025

Professional Life Coach

Private Practice
02.2021 - Current

Achology

Transformational Life Coach from Life Coach

Soul Remember Academy

Certificate of Study from Sound And Vibration Healing

University of Phoenix

Master of Science from Psychology

Emerald Valley Institute

from Psychedelic Assisted Therapy

UC Berkley EdX

Certificate of Study from Psychedelics And The Mind

Capella University

Bachelor of Science from Psychology

Earth Traditions

Certificate of Study from Death Doula- End of Life Counseling And Support

Healthrythms

Certificate from Recreational Music Therapy

Certification

  • Certified Death Midwife, Earth Traditions - 2023
  • Psychedelic Assisted Therapy - 2024

Non Western education

Energy medicine practitioner

Breathwork instructor

Sound/vibration therapist

Jungle Medicine trained in Peru

Drum Medicine Carrier and builder