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I'm able to provide subject matter expertise and consultation for projects, writing, panels, speaking, or media interviews in the following areas:

  • psychological responses to climate disasters and extreme weather events
  • emotional resilience and climate change
  • resilience and climate action
  • psychology and climate change
  • climate change and mental health
  • climate anxiety, eco-grief, and other psychological responses to climate change
  • therapy for climate change anxiety and other psychological responses to climate change
  • nature and mental health; importance of interconnection with the natural world

Recent examples of projects for which I've provided subject matter expertise and consultation:
  • University of Michigan Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum: creation of their first nature and wellness calendar, 2026
  • Climate Mental Health Network: created Extreme Weather Resources tips sheets and explainer video
  • American Psychological Association: co-creator and co-presenter of APA's first organization-wide webinar on working with climate change in therapy 

In the Media and Other Resources
"Big Storms, Big Feelings: Helping Kids Cope with Extreme Weather"
by Elizabeth Bechard, Moms Clean Air Force, July 10, 2026

"We Need to Talk About Climate Anxiety"
​by Jo Park, The Climate Tribe (based in the United Arab Emirates), Feb. 2026

"The Emotional Toll of Climate Change is Broad-Ranging, Especially for Young People"

by Leanne Italie, Associated Press, June 2025
​(Published in the Washington Post, Politico, ABC News, US News & World Report, Euronews, and numerous international outlets)

"Helping Youth Move from Climate Anxiety to Climate Action"
by Myriam Vidal Valero, APA Monitor on Psychology, June 2025
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"Can We De-Stress from Climate Change Distress?" 
by Amina McCauley, News Decoder (based in Europe), April 2025

"In the Developing Field of Climate Psychology, 'Eco-Anxiety' Is a Rational Response" 

by Nina Dietz, Inside Climate News, July 2024

"With Climate Change, Feeling Is More Powerful Than Knowing"
by Amy Harder, Cipher, Sept. 2023

"A Conversation with a Climate Therapist" 
by Jessie McCartney, Grotto Network, August 2023.
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"How to Deal with All Your Climate Anxiety"
by Colleen Stinchcombe, Wondermind, May 2023. ​

Numerous interviews related to my grassroots environmental work in 2014-15, including the Detroit Free Press, Detroit News, Crain's Detroit, MLive, WUOM Michigan Public Radio, WEMU's "Issues of the Environment," and WCBN's "It's Hot in Here" (A few of these articles can be found on my Linktree.)

Video Interviews
  • Instagram Live on Extreme Weather and Mental Health, interviewed by Sarah Newman, Climate Mental Health Network, July 2026
  • Supporting Kids' Mental Health During Extreme Weather, interviewed by Elizabeth Bechard, Moms Clean Air Force, July 2026
  • Burning Questions​, interviewed by Leslie Davenport, Sept. 2025

Podcasts
  • "Glaciers, Connection, and Our Place in the Living World," Burning Questions: Conversations About Our Living World, Jan. 2026
  • "Dealing with Climate Anxiety," EYES on Climate (Empowering Youth through Environmental Storytelling), News Decoder, Feb. 2025

Climate Psychology Writing
  • Book forthcoming from Guilford Press, 2027
  • My Substack, Human Nature
  • Extreme Weather resources, Climate Mental Health Network, spring 2026
  • "Young Adults and Climate Mental Health" in Ecopsychepedia, Sept. 22, 2025
  • ​Wildfire Smoke Toolkit, June 2023, Climate Psychiatry Alliance, co-author
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  • Home
  • About Me
  • Therapy & Groups
    • Climate-Aware Therapy
    • Psychotherapy
    • Nature-Based Ecotherapy
    • Living with Climate Change Group
  • Speaking, Workshops, & Training
  • Expertise for Media, Writing, & Consulting
  • Advocacy
  • Contact Me / FAQs