I am a creative writer, psychotherapist, and behavioral scientist, a storyteller crafting compelling narratives that reframe trauma, pain, and redemption from an experiential and existential approach. I am actively exploring what it means to be human.

“We trust our minds much more than we should, but as it turns out, they are deceitful bastards lying far more often than they tell truth.” ‑Herina Ayot

Creative Work

We waited, the man and I, outside the courtroom for paperwork to be drawn up, and a court date set. Me, sitting …

First, I thought I had malaria—the infectious disease born from parasitic mosquitoes that infiltrates blood cells resulting in death—but later learned the only …

It was in the nights I spent letting my tears trickle onto my lavender pillows, that I often wondered why Apple never created …

With the introduction of the birth control pill in the early 1960s, women were finally able enjoy the freedom to have sex without …

Research & Policy

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A Kaleidoscope of Butterflies:

The stories that are never read

“In the end, we’ll all become stories.”

– Margaret Atwood

Presentations and Speaking Engagements

The Welsh Centre for Crime

and Social Justice

(WCCSJ) Conference

May, 13, 2025

Cardiff, Wales

 

British Society of Criminology

2025 Conference

July 1 -4, 2025

Portsmouth, UK

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