PhD, LMFT, is an AAMFT-Approved Supervisor. She is the author of Family Systems Theory Simplified (Routledge, 2022) along with other publications and presentations regarding compassion- and systemic-based supervision and therapeutic practices. She currently runs a private practice, serves as Chief of Curriculum Development at TwoX Labs (a continuing education provider), and is a board member of the Washington Association of Marriage and Family Therapy.

Emma Christie-Foster, MA, LMFT, is a marriage and family therapist and sex therapist with extensive clinical and research experience in compassion-based approaches and therapeutic practices. She currently runs a private practice where she specializes in sex therapy and works with individuals and couples.