Our Team
We are a team of talented inter-generational professionals offering you creative tools and effective practices, inside and out, to help you realize your fullest potential by creating opportunities for personal and group empowerment.
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A personal success of mine was that on sweat lodge night, I got to truly be myself with the teachers and the students. I feel like being your true selves gives so much to the students." |
PAtrick talbot
Founder of Celebrate Life, MS, MFT.Since 1989, Patrick has been bringing his love and enthusiasm in life to enliven participants and lift them to new levels of success. He is a pioneer in creating transformational seminars, as he introduces Nature as “the Teacher” and Soulful journeys as “the Lesson.”
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Oceanna Talbot
Emily Aguilar
Alea Wade
Council and Program FacilitatorAlea has a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and English from UC Santa Barbara. She has a passion for the enrichment of children and community and the practice of council. In addition to her work as an administrative assistant, she has worked as a peer mentor, educational tour guide for teens and young adults and a childcare provider for disabled and impaired children.
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Irasha Talifero
Council Trainer and Program FacilitatorIrasha has been an ecopsychologist since 1975. She has participated in projects such as Naturalists at Large, Forest Hills, Taft Garden, and Wolf. As an educator, she has designed many programs--all starting and ending with council. She currently practices social justice in the state prison system.
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To learn more about Celebrate Life's history and mission, check out the Who We Are page!