Joaly Trinidad

Joaly Trinidad, affectionately known as 'Jo,' is a remarkable individual with a diverse educational background and a deep connection to ancestral wisdom. Holding both an undergraduate degree in Psychology and Media, as well as a Masters degree in Counseling from NYU, Jo seamlessly integrates modern academia with indigenous practices rooted in her Taino lineage.

As the great-granddaughter of native touch healers, Jo embodies the synthesis of ancient wisdom and contemporary research-based healing methods. Certified as a somatic breathworker, vibrational entrainment healer, yoga instructor, and kambo provider, she brings over 4 years of experience as a lead facilitator guiding Iboga ceremonies.

Jo's Afro-Caribbean roots, tracing back to West/Central Africa, are at the heart of her profound connection to Iboga and her dedication to its service. Co-founding the Sacred Roots Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization, Jo commits her life to reciprocity, empowerment, and the preservation of indigenous wisdom traditions, ensuring they thrive for generations to come.