Alex, LMFT (He/Him/His)
Plant Medicine Facilitator, Cultivating Pride & Authenticity Program
Alex is a gay psychotherapist, plant medicine facilitator, and traditionally-trained Ayahuasquero who has been working as a therapist and healer for over 20 years. He spent several years living in the Peruvian Amazon, studying Ayahuasca shamanism, apprenticing in the Mestizo vegetalismo tradition of the Upper Amazon, and learning how to facilitate Ayahuasca ceremonies and retreats. He has dieted over a dozen medicinal trees and plants, and brings to Reunion his expertise in facilitating over 200 ceremonies, guiding hundreds of people through their journey with Ayahuasca plant medicine.
As one of Reunion’s contributors, Alex has played a significant role in creating the "Cultivating Pride & Authenticity" retreats designed for the diverse LGBTQIA2S+ community.