She completed extensive post-graduate training in psychoanalytic psychotherapy and trained at the Center for Mindfulness in Massachusetts as an instructor of the 8-week Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction program. Erica leads workshops on mindfulness, meditation, stress reduction and related topics throughout the Northwest and has taught at cancer support groups for CancerLifeline, for local hospitals including Evergreen, Northwest, and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance and has presented at the University of Washington. Recent activities include: instructing an 8-week Mindful Eating program as part of a research study for the V.A. Hospital, an interview on the subject of Mindful Parenting by Seattle Child Magazine and an appearance on the About Happiness Show on Alternative Talk Radio.