Lauren Monroe has been a practitioner and teacher of energy healing and massage for 13 years. With an M.A. in Dance Choreography, a B.A. in Education, and Advanced Certification in Massage Therapy, her healing arts background includes specialized work with incarcerated teens, hospice care, and crisis healing. She has studied and apprenticed with Christian Benedictine Monks, Tribal Healers of Brazil, Mexico, North America and New Zealand and is an initiated minister of Deeksha Healing from The Oneness University of Southern India.  She is the creator of The Advanced Energy Medicine Certification Program at the Boulder College of Massage Therapy and The Co Founder of The Raven Drum Foundation where she teaches and facilitates healing drum and empowerment circles. A vocalists, songwriter, and musician, Lauren Monroe creates a direct and personal experience of spiritual oneness and healing for audiences and students alike. Her work is an authentic expression of art and medicine that reflects powerful connections to all that is sacred.