Instructors & Support Team

Those Bridging Ancient Healing Arts and Modern Science Ways for Psychotherapists and other Healing Practitioners

Pagey Taylor, MA, LPC, NCC, TS-CYP 500

Instructor, Owner

A holistic community educator, masters-level Licensed Professional Psychotherapist and Clinical Supervisor with undergraduate degree in Cultural and Historical Studies, with emphasis in Anthropology and Art, which reflects her overall perspective fairly well. Also certified as a counselor by the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC), Certificate in Integrative Nutritional Medicine and certified in Trauma-Sensitive Yoga & Aerial Yoga. Over 30 years spiritual study, teaching and personal practice in 3 branches of Paganism, as well as body & spiritual integration with several Abrahamic belief systems and several eastern religions. Offering specific training courses to support integrating spirituality and psychotherapy. With over 14 years of extensive training & experience in polyvagal theory, internal family systems- informed, dialectical behavioral therapy certified and interpersonal neurobiology, complex trauma specific training, ADHD and addiction treatment for prenatal through adulthood populations. A 500 hour trauma-sensitive yoga certified instructor, certified aerial yoga instructor and certified integrative medicine provider, she incorporates body-based principles into her practice of modern science and ancient healing arts, teaching cultural perspectives, ethical delivery and on-going professional evaluation. Licensed in Alaska by the Board of Professional Counselors to provide mental health therapy. Licensed to provide Clinical Supervision to LPC Interns in Alaska. Masters degree in Counseling-Psychology and worked in community mental health organizations with children, teens and adults, until 8 years ago when she began private practice. Over 12 years specialized in holistic mental health for Trauma & Abuse, Addiction, ADHD, Early Childhood Mental Health (including pregnancy, pre-, post-natal), Personal Growth & Transitions- with extensive experience and training in Interpersonal Neurobiology, Polyvagal Theory, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy and Existentialism. Over 2 decades working with people with developmental and mental health challenges shaped her beliefs and approaches. "I appreciate every courageous person that decided to change their life and the lives of those around them. Teaching me how miraculous people are in overcoming the most brutal challenges."