Melissa is a Buddhist Chaplain (Zen), lay ordained by Roshi Joan Halifax. She is a psychotherapist, meditation, yoga and somatic movement teacher. Currently a Chaplain at the University of British Columbia Okanagan, psychotherapy intern, and group facilitator for physicians. Her work takes deep interest in all care providers, centring around moral injury, burnout, trauma, grief, and restoring resilience within whole systems and not just the singular. She guides people towards resurrecting bodies of goodness and deep purpose.