Remembering Joy:
Play, Create, Move & Breathe
Facilitators
Cortney Chaite:
Breathwork, Somatic Embodiment and Reiki Guide
With two Breathwork Certifications from Pause Breathwork and The Sacred Breath Academy, a background in coaching, somatic embodiment and Reiki, Cortney is here to guide you back to your body. Her passion is guiding you, through the magic of your own breath, to reclaim the parts of yourself that you have lost or disowned and REdiscover your sacred divinity so you can live your life fully embodied in your own power, and guided by your deepest inner knowing.
Betsy Royall Goodhue:
Dynamic Community Builder, Women's Empowerment Coach, Growth Catalyst, and Alchemist Extraordinaire
With two decades of community-building expertise, Betsy fosters connections and a sense of belonging.
As a certified Professional Coach (PCC) with 17 years of experience, Betsy specializes in empowering women through her visionary platform, "Soul Talks," dedicated to meaningful conversations, personal growth, and empowerment.
As a workshop facilitator, Betsy guides transformative experiences, drawing from over 25 years of diverse expertise, including roles as a Casting Director (CSA), Headshot Photographer, Chef, and Caterer.
Co-founder of Women’s Daily Post, Betsy demonstrates her commitment to providing a platform for women's voices. Described as an alchemist, she excels in transforming lives, and her exceptional connection-making skills contribute to her success as a community builder and coach.
Betsy's rich experiences position her as a holistic coach, bringing a wealth of expertise to clients and showcasing dedication to empowerment, community building, and personal growth.
Betsy Heeney: Creative Aging Guide—Navigating Artistic Expression and Self-Discovery on the Journey.
As a nationally certified visual arts teacher for 25 years Betsy not only reflects her dedication to education but also underscores her expertise in nurturing artistic self expression in herself and others. As an exhibiting artist in painting and photography, Betsy’s creative spectrum is wide and vibrant. In contemplating retirement, Betsy produced and hosted a podcast on aging, Elder & Wiser, which gave her permission to interview artists, thinkers and super-agers across the country. The experience helped her transition into a full time inquiry of her own journey into elderhood by deepening her practice in visual arts, meditation and writing. Betsy’s passion and renewed mission is to bring the visual arts, the written word and creative expression more fully into the lives of those who desire it.
Melodi Wilkie:
Holistic Psychotherapist, Facilitator of Healing Circles, Trained in Internal Family Systems (aka “parts work”)
Drawing from over a decade of experience as a licensed clinical professional counselor, Melodi recognizes the courage it takes to reach out for support and strives to make therapy an empowering experience. In her private practice, Maryland Virtual Therapy, LLC, she utilizes an approach to therapy that prioritizes compassion and connection. Melodi is a Level 1 trained Internal Family Systems (IFS) practitioner, and she is passionate about this transformative and evidence-based healing modality. Her IFS virtual workshops offer participants an opportunity to explore the nuanced facets of their inner worlds. She loves offering guided meditations, creating safe containers in which individuals can seek a deeper understanding of the complexities within. As a heart-centered therapist, she believes that every human has the ability to tap into the energy and wisdom of their higher Self.