by social@thebtscenter.org | May 21, 2025
Justin Ferko (he/they) is an Interspiritual Companion, Certified Relational Nature and Forest Therapy Guide, spiritual companion supervisor and professional chaplain. He is a graduate of Oasis Ministries’ Spiritual Direction Training Program where he now serves...
by social@thebtscenter.org | May 21, 2025
Dr. Daniel Wolpert, a healer and student of the spiritual life, worked as a research scientist, psychologist, farmer, and teacher, before earning his Masters of Divinity degree at San Francisco Theological Seminary (SFTS). Co-founder and former Executive Director of...
by social@thebtscenter.org | May 21, 2025
Gabrielle Gelderman is a hospital and social movement chaplain. She was raised on Treaty 6 territory in amiswaciwaskahikan / Edmonton, AB, Canada and now lives with her wife outside of San Diego on unceded Kumeyaay territory. Gabrielle spent much of her twenties...
by social@thebtscenter.org | May 21, 2025
Stephen Blackmer is a forest ecologist and former Episcopal priest turned holder of sacred space. In 2014, he founded Church of the Woods to love, heal, and bless the Earth and one another, and was a co-founder of the Wild Church Network. Before being ordained, Steve...
by social@thebtscenter.org | Jan 28, 2025
Rev. Dr. Wanda Stahl is a spiritual guide, retreat leader, educator, and consultant who has worked in a variety of congregational, denominational, and academic settings. Until her retirement from full-time ministry in 2022, she served on the faculty and as Director of...
