Approach:

Shaylee is a trained social worker and therapist with a strong foundation in Western modalities, committed to reflecting on and reimagining practices influenced by harmful histories. By combining evidence-based techniques with the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda, Shaylee will guide you on a personalized healing journey. Her approach integrates modern therapy with ancient healing traditions, promoting balance, self-awareness, and personal growth. As your wellness practitioner, Shaylee’s aim is to help you reconnect with your authentic self and nurture a deeper sense of inner wisdom.

Services:

Shaylee offers Ayurvedic-Informed Wellness Coaching and mental health therapy to adults of all ages navigating emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, grief and loss, life transitions, and trauma. Her approach integrates modern mind-body psychology with the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda, creating a supportive space that honors the whole person — mind, body, and spirit. Each session is tailored to the individual, blending emotional insight with practical, holistic tools to help restore balance, build resilience, and reconnect with inner clarity.

Services are offered via secure Telehealth to residents of Oregon and Washington. In addition to one-on-one coaching and therapy, Shaylee facilitates individual breathwork sessions, hosts community-based healing events, and provides clinical supervision to CSWAs in Oregon.

Education:

Shaylee completed her master's degree at Portland State University in 2014. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.  She has diverse experience working as a social worker in the following locations:  

Shaylee, a dedicated yoga student since 2015, continually deepens her practice through mentorship and immersive classes, embracing Ayurvedic wisdom. She now shares this knowledge via personalized coaching, integrating Ayurvedic philosophy to guide others toward mindfulness and well-being.

Meru Health Therapist: As a therapist and DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging) specialist with Meru Health, Shaylee supports individuals through a 12-week, evidence-based program rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and biofeedback. In this role, she provides personalized therapeutic guidance throughout the program, helping clients cultivate emotional resilience and long-term wellness. Shaylee also collaborates with fellow clinicians by offering DEIB consultation and support, helping therapists navigate complex dynamics related to identity, culture, and inclusive care within their clinical practice.

Portland State University Field Education  & Adjunct Faculty- Field Instruction facilitates social work inter’s understanding and application of social work values and ethics.

Rogue Community College  - Faculty -Taught courses in College Success, Motivational Interviewing, and Race & Ethnicity. Provided counseling and guidance to students.

Asante Community Hospital - Inpatient Social Worker.