Christine Kortbein

Christine Kortbein, BA, MA Art Therapy

Christine Kortbein has a passion for human flourishing and art. For over 30 years Christine has been a curator of mindful arts and ambassador for creative pursuits, connecting creativity with self-discovery. She has provided Art Therapy in hospital psychiatric units, schools, hospice organizations, and detainment facility. When she’s not creating, teaching, speaking, or collecting art you can find her perfecting her parallel parking, collecting items for her cabinet of curiosities, and making large talk. She lives in Florida with her husband and lazy cat.

Catherine Tyink, BSW, MS Counseling

Catherine Tyink is a counselor, grief support specialist, and writer. Focusing her career in school and medical settings, Catherine has written several articles for various publications including National Education Association. More recently, she serves as a hospice social worker. Catherine lives with her family along the Mississippi River in Wisconsin where she is a fan of trails, bikes, sunsets, and big dreams.