Willow Pearson Trimbach, PsyD, LMFT, MT-BC is Professor and Director of Clinical Training in the Clinical Psychology Department at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, California. Willow practices psychotherapy in Oakland, California, where she sees adults in person and online, in California, Washington, and New York, and provides consultation to clinicians.
Willow is a psychologist, psychotherapist, music therapist, author, singer, and songwriter. She earned her degrees at Stanford University, Naropa University, and The Wright Institute. Her clinical work is rooted in over three decades of dedicated practice and study in meditation, teaching, music, yoga, and dreams.
Willow’s first book, co-edited with Helen Marlo, is The Spiritual Psyche: Mysticism, Intersubjectivity and Psychoanalysis, Routledge, 2021. Her most recent album, Caesura’s Cry—the eighth album in her music catalogue—was released in July, 2025.
Eva Tuschman Leonard is a depth psychotherapist, writer, visual artist and ceramicist residing in Sonoma County, California. She holds degrees from Stanford University and The Wright Institute.
Eva’s therapeutic presence is influenced by over two decades of meditation and mindfulness practice. Her integrative style balances tools for resilience with space for deeper exploration of existential, spiritual, and soulful dimensions of life, including dreamwork and creativity.
Eva’s first book, Bodywork, is a meditation on illness, grief and desire told through her drawings and written reflections.
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