Sandra Ingerman, a world-renowned teacher of shamanism, is recognized for bridging ancient cross-cultural healing methods with modern culture. She’s taught for almost 40 years, including workshops worldwide on shamanic journeying, healing, and reversing environmental pollution using spiritual methods.
Sandra's a licensed marriage and family therapist, a professional mental health counselor, and a board-certified expert on traumatic stress. Watkins Body Mind Spirit magazine honored her by including her in their 100 Most Spiritually Influential People of 2020. She was also chosen as one of the Top 10 Spiritual Leaders of 2013 by Spirituality and Health magazine and was awarded the 2007 Peace Award from the Global Foundation for Integrative Medicine.
Her newest book, co-authored with Llyn Roberts, is titled Walking through Darkness: A Nature-Based Path to Navigating Suffering and Loss. Her other 12 books include Soul Retrieval: Mending the Fragmented Self and The Book of Ceremony: Shamanic Wisdom for Invoking the Sacred in Everyday Life. Sandra and Hank Wesselman’s book, Awakening to the Spirit World: The Shamanic Path of Direct Revelation, won both the 2011 COVR (Coalition of Visionary Resources) Visionary Award and the 2011 IPPY (Independent Publisher Book Award.)
Since the 1980s, thousands of people have healed from past and present traumas through soul retrieval, the classic cross-cultural shamanic healing method Sandra teaches.
She's also joined in partnership with Renee Baribeau to create a weekly 30-minute podcast called The Shaman's Cave.