
presentations
& events

Integrative Approach to Substance Use Treatment
Presented for Santa Rosa Addiction Medicine Fellowship

Working with the Messenger: Integrating Indigenous Pain Management
Understand the language, concepts, and strategy of the modern medical model in order to support the healing best suited for the people being treated by revitalizing and nurturing indigenous medical system, science, and methodology; specifically looking at indigenous approaches to pain management.
Presented to Behavioral health staff of Yakama Indian Health Service as part of the Opioid and Pain Treatment in Indigenous Communities (OPTIC) which aims develop, implement, and evaluate culturally centered implementation strategies to increase screening and brief intervention for chronic pain and opioid misuse/OUD in primary care clinics serving American Indian and Alaskan Native communities.

Indigenous youth intertribal Wellness Gathering
Come to the Serrano Natural Health booth
Make your own herbal medicine blend and get our gift of premade tea and skin salve to support your wellness.

Plant Medicine & Ancestral knowledge
Presentation & Discussion for Indigenous Parents Support Village for 4th Trimester Arizona

Getting grounded: indigenous plant medicine
Presented to pre-health students at the Association of American Indian Physician’s Haku Healthcare American Indian Student Summit

Cultivating An Indigenous Approach to Health & Wellness
Presentation to Wy’East post-baccalaureate health education Pathway for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) learners on applying Indigenous science and medicine and understanding the impact of cognitive imperialism to restore balance and cultivate an Indigenous approach to health & wellness.

Heal The Healer: Indigenous Wisdom for Healing Work
Presented at Pathways to Healing: Inland Empire Indigenous Youth Substance Use Prevention Community Gathering hosted by UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs

Our First Medicines: Traditional and Current Use of Herbal Medicine
Presented to Native American pre-health students in Native Explorers program, hosted by Office of American Indians in Medicine and Science at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences

Our First Medicines:Plant Medicine Review& Medicine Making Workshop
Presented at Association of American Indian Physicians’ Cross Cultural Medicine Workshop 2024

Diabe-Teas & Herbal Medicine
Reclaiming Indigenous Wisdom Wellness Cohort presentation and herbal medicine workshop


Integrating An Indigenous Approach to Substance Use Treatment
Presented at Tribal Opioid Summit, hosted by United Indian Health Services


Integrative Approach to Substance Use Treatment
Presented for Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Grand Rounds

Lompoc family wellness day
Come to the Serrano Natural Health booth
Make your own herbal medicine blend and get our gift of premade tea and skin salve to support your wellness.

Our First Medicines: Re-Indigenizing Health with Herbal Medicine
Presented at Integrative Medicine for the Underserved Annual Conference


Herbs for intergenerational resilience
Traditional Wellness Gathering hosted by So’oh-Shinálí Sister Project (SSSP)

Honoring indigenous health
Honoring Indigenous Health hosted by So’oh-Shinálí Sister Project (SSSP). Cohort members were able to learn in-depth about diabetes and how to utilize our plant relatives to care for ourselves and those who have been diagnosed with diabetes. Community left with connection, knowledge and plant medicines to continue on their health journey.


Indigenous youth intertribal Wellness Gathering
Come to the Serrano Natural Health booth
Make your own herbal medicine blend and get our gift of premade tea and skin salve to support your wellness.