Betsy Perluss, Ph.D. has been involved with the School of Lost Borders for over ten years as both a wilderness guide and director of programs. She holds a doctorate in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute where she currently teaches courses on ecopsychology and rites of passage. A gifted guide and teacher, Betsy brings much heart, intensity, and humor to her wilderness work. She is also a licensed psychotherapist and Associate Professor of Counseling at California State University, Los Angeles.

Her writing on psyche and nature has been published in a variety of journals. For more information please visit her website at: www.psycheandnature.com.

blog: http://psycheandnature.wordpress.com/