1992 – Graduated Saddleback College – Environmental Science Major with emphasis on Wildlife Biology

1993 - Equine Anatomy and massage - 6 week intensive - Jan Guthrie

1993 - Acupressure - 5 Element - Diana Thompson 

EQ Biomechanics - Barb Crabb DVM, Hilary Clayton DVM 

EQ Gait Analysis – Mitch Benson DVM

EQ Neurology – Dr. Pasquini OSU

EQ Dentistry - Larry Kelly DVM, Mitch Benson DVM 

Farrier Science - Kerry Ridgeway DVM 

Saddle fitting - Kerry Ridgeway DVM

EQ Beginning and Advanced Acupressure mentorship 5 element theory - Kerry Ridgeway DVM

TCM Mentorship with Dr. XIU L.A.C. – Head clinician for Beijing Hospital

8 Element Theory Advanced – Diana Thompson

EQ Craniosacral Therapy beginning/advanced - Upledger Institute/ co-instructor with Gail Wetzler PT, DO

Horse Handling Techniques - Facilitated for Chris Irwin

EQ Myofascial Release - John Barnes - advanced - Ruth Mitchell Golladay

EQ Nutrition – Dr. Eleanor Kellon, Dr. Bray DVM

EQ/Canine Manual Adjustments - Dr. Bill Inman, Dr., Butch Quay D.C.

IMPAC Equine and Canine Training - Dr. Bill Inman

Orthobionics – Regan Golob D.C.

Touch for Health Instruction

Applied Kinesiology Instruction 

1998 - 2011 Facilitated and co-instructed approx. 15 EQ 100 courses on EQ anatomy and massage techniques as well as numerous other courses for Equinology 

2015-2017 Taught online Equine Anatomy and Massage courses for Horse Courses.com and Breyer University. 

Therapeutic Acuscope 

IMPAC – Bill Inman Vetrostim – Bill Inman 

Various Neuromodulators 

Various Lasers 

Iontophoresis

Various Electro Therapy stimulators 

Alpha sonic

Neuromuscular Rehabilitation and Proprioception 

Equine and Canine Kinesio Taping 

Canine Myo-manipulative Functional Therapy 

Reiki Therapy and Energy Work

Herbal and Homeopathic Remedies 

1979-1985 - Veterinary technician for small animal cardiologist and orthopedic surgeon, as well as general practice.

In that time frame I worked as a veterinary technician for exotics at Lion Country Safari in California and was also a wildlife rehabilitator. 

1993 - present – Studied and worked as a Wildlife Biologist in CA and Canada and across the US specializing in canids/felines/raptors

Jan 2018 - Sept 2018 – Worked as canine bodyworker and rehabilitation specialist in Noah’s Ark Veterinary Clinic in Victor MT specializing in neurological and geriatric cases under Dr. Shura Bugreef DVM

2014 - present – Co Instructor / Vice President – Global Wildlife Resources Inc.

Additional Experience 

1992 - 1998 - Equestrian Patrol and Search and Rescue for USFS

1982 - Certified in Wildlife Rehabilitation and large animal veterinary technician

2013 - CPR/Wilderness First Aid and First Responder certifications 

2007 - Participated in Cal Poly Pomona Study on Equine Massage relationship to stride length 

2013 – Canine Nose work demonstration for the American Cancer Society

2014 - present - Admittance testing on west coast rescue dogs for Working Dogs for Conservation out of Bozeman Montana 

2017 -present - Co-Founder of Equseers, a 501c3 under the Center for Equine Awareness

2017-present - Author of P.A.C.K - 

2020 - TEDx Speaker Engagement – 4 Life Lessons from Our Old Dogs