Jaime grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She moved to the East Coast in her teens and settled in the Berkshires in 1999. She has a BA in education, is a Waldorf Teacher, and worked as an Early Childhood Educator while homeschooling her 2 brilliant (now grown) kids. Jaime has worked as an administrator for WiseBodies, an organization that offers radical sex education, and as a facilitator with Walking Our Talk, an organization that builds connection and community for women in the Berkshires. She has training in Nonviolent Communication, Restorative Justice Practices, Mediation, Conflict Resolution, and Social Justice. She currently facilitates Invitation to Change groups, an approach that offers support and community for people who have a friend or family member that uses substances. She enjoys time with family and friends, sci-fi and fantasy, and loves Summertime.