Mary Sanders (she/they), LCSW, is a politicized psychotherapist, educator, and community builder, infusing passion into both her clinical endeavors and community initiatives. With over a decade of experience in community mental health, she's provided psychotherapy and clinical case management to communities of color and historically marginalized populations addressing trauma and various forms of oppression. Trained in psychedelic-assisted therapy at CIIS CPTR, MAPS, and the Ketamine Training Center, Mary is also equipped with certifications in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Somatic Experiencing, and Internal Family Systems (Level 1). She served as a founding board member at People of Color Psychedelic Collective and core faculty at UC Berkeley Center for Psychedelic Facilitation Training Program, leading the JEDI and Somatic Awareness curriculum and JEDI mentorship program. Mary advocates for collective healing through an intersectional approach, and sparks dialogues on community-centric infrastructures rooted in accessibility and cultural sensitivity.