Heather A Lee, LCSW
Certified Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapist
Heather A. Lee, LCSW has been a licensed Psychotherapist, educator, speaker and consultant on Mind/Body Medicine and Integrative Mental Health for over twenty five years. Heather is a Certified Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapist, has training in Mind/Body Medicine from the Harvard Mind/Body Medical Institute and is the past Director Women’s Wellness Education at the University of Virginia Medical Center.She has worked extensively in the medical field, spa industry, transformational travel sector and in private practice.
Ms. Lee has consulted and developed exclusive wellness programs for such acclaimed spas and resorts as The Golden Door, Four Seasons Hualalai and One&Only Reethi Rah in the Maldives. She has been a regular speaker at the International Spa Association conference and the Monaco Spa Event. Heather excels at creating dynamic, immersive, wellness retreats and transformational travel experiences and has leads psilocybin retreats in Jamaica, Portugal, Mexico.
Heather is the Founder and Director of Medicine Woman Retreats, a company dedicated to elevating psychedelic experiences in the transformational travel and retreat space. Heather's depth of understanding and expertise in the soul and science of integrative wellness and psychedelic experiences equip her perfectly to design, define and deliver meaningful, magical and medicinal programs. She has an exclusive array of retreats for men, women, couples and people on cancer journeys.
Heather is passionate about plant medicine as a powerful path for connecting with inner wisdom and greater mind/body/spirit wellness. Her own cancer journey has deepened her personal connection to psilocybin as a medicine for the soul. She has experienced first hand the ability of this medicine to illuminate the connection between thoughts, emotions and physical dis-ease. “Plant medicine has a place alongside modern medicine. Healing goes far beyond just attending to the body. The mushrooms know this, show this, and help lead us to a broader definition of health”
As the acceptance and expansion of plant medicine grows, Heather is excited to help lead and guide individuals, organizations, the spa industry, the travel sector and healthcare in integrating safe and soulful psychedelic experiences to enhance personal and the collective wellbeing
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"Heather approaches each presentation with a high level of enthusiasm. She quickly engages audiences with her knowledge, warmth and relatable style."
Margaret Kearns, Director of Special Events Hualalai Four Seasons
'Heather is a dynamic and creative speaker and presenter. She is always on the cutting edge of new innovations for health and wellness"
Michelle Flynn, University of Virginia Speakers Series
