Dayna Wicks

Dayna Wicks, M.A., is an integrative healing practitioner, trauma-informed coach, somatic educator, and ceremonialist with more than 28 years of experience guiding individuals and groups through healing, transformation, and personal growth. She holds a Master's degree in Somatic Psychology and has devoted her career to supporting those navigating trauma, grief, addiction, and life's most profound transitions through a compassionate, body-centered approach. Since the late 1990s, Dayna has worked at the intersection of somatic psychology, traditional healing, and psychedelic medicine, including serving on the team for the first FDA-approved clinical trial of ibogaine in 1999. She has spent nearly three decades apprenticing with respected teachers in Native American, Thai Buddhist, and Central African healing traditions, with multiple Bwiti initiations in Gabon and decades of ceremonial service integrating ancestral wisdom with evidence-informed trauma care. Dayna creates safe, grounded spaces where healing, resilience, and authentic transformation can emerge.