Jonathan Hammond is a spiritual teacher and counselor, and the author of The Shaman’s Mind: Huna Wisdom to Change your Life and The Shaman Within. A graduate of Harvard University and the University of Michigan, he is a certified master teacher in Shamanic Reiki, Usui, and Karuna Reiki and holds certifications in Cherokee Bodywork, Huna, and Ho‘oponopono. 

Jonathan has completed all core curriculum through the Foundation for Shamanic Studies and has been initiated through the Minoan Fellowship in Wicca. He is an ordained Alaka’i (leader or guide) through a yearlong apprenticeship with Aloha International, and completed training in the therapeutic facilitation of psychedelics with Inward Bound, Ireland.

In addition to his background in energy medicine and earth wisdom, Jonathan has four years of training (and certifications) in spiritual counseling and Inter-Spirituality at The One Spirit Learning Alliance. He has worked and studied alongside shamans in Mexico, Brazil, Bali, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Hawaii. 

Jonathan has taught shamanism, spirituality, and psychology at Omega, The Shift Network, Glidewing Online, Penn State University, Energy Medicine Professional Association, and the One Spirit Learning Alliance. Jonathan lives on Maui and maintains a private spiritual counseling practice with an international client base. Before beginning his spiritual work, Jonathan had a career as an award-winning actor, appearing on Broadway and on television.