Anne Hamilton is the founder and executive director of The Survivorship Collective. After surviving advanced-stage breast cancer as a young adult, she became an advocate for the cancer community. Hamilton is a former litigator and a member of the Psychedelic Bar Association. She has worked in government, with nonprofits, and in higher education as a professor at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts. She is a certified mediator, holds a J.D. from Yale Law School, a Master’s Degree in Philosophy from Stanford University, and is a graduate of Notre Dame and the American Film Institute. She lives in Los Angeles.

Angeles McClure grew up in a small town in Mexico, surrounded by a close-knit family of six. Nature has always been her solace, thanks to her father and grandfather who shared their wisdom about native plants and medicines. She is passionate about mental health, as well as areas where resilience and healing meet community and nature. Angeles’s experience is wide-ranging, from managing a yoga studio to education in community gardens to organizing events for nonprofits. She has earned a bachelor’s degree from Universidad de Monterrey.

Amy Slonaker is a PhD candidate at Pacifica Graduate Institute in Santa Barbara, California, pursuing a degree in Mythological Studies with an emphasis in Depth Psychology. After receiving her undergraduate degree as a double major in Religious Studies and Political Science at the University of California at Santa Barbara, she attended law school at Seattle University School of Law and practiced law in the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City for 20+ years in the areas of criminal defense and securities litigation. She has been living with metastatic breast-to-bone cancer since 2017.

Ziva Doshi is a licensed psychotherapist in private practice based in Los Angeles, CA. She has over a decade of clinical experience in medical settings in New York and Los Angeles. Ziva is board certified in psycho-oncology, trained in oncology-focused CBT and psychodynamic therapy, and specializes in health psychology, women's health, and psychological recovery and growth post cancer diagnosis. In addition to her clinical practice, Ziva is also an affiliate member at the Los Angeles Institute and Society for Psychoanalytic Studies, a preferred provider and community partner with LA's chapter of Cancer Support Community, and serves as a subject matter expert for the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.

Dr. Manish Agrawal’s extensive background and experience spans medicine, engineering, philosophy, ethics, and research. He currently serves as Founder & CEO of Sunstone Therapies, a leader in the delivery of psychedelic-assisted therapy in the medical setting and the development and execution of clinical trials for those affected by complex mental health challenges. Manish previously held the position of Co-Director of Clinical Research at Maryland Oncology Hematology, where he dedicated 15 years to the care of cancer patients. He completed a fellowship at the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, and his residency at Georgetown University Medical Center.

Erika Gagnon is a ceremonial leader, wisdom carrier, and healer who helps others heal themselves. She has walked a medicine path and Red Road for 30 years, working with Indigenous elders from North and South America and their ceremonies, altars, and medicinal plants. She is honored to receive her Indigenous elders’ blessings to continue their traditions through healing ceremonies and personal healing sessions.

Bronwen has served as the Cedars-Sinai Cancer Center's chaplain since 2014. During this time, she has developed her deep interest in the existential and spiritual concerns of people from all walks of life whose beliefs and values come from a wide spectrum of religious and nonreligious perspectives. Through her humanistic approach to spiritual care, Bronwen continues to seek insight into the ways a person can tap into their spiritual resources as they face challenges in life.

Bronwen received her master's degree in theology from Loyola Marymount University.

Arash Asher is the Director of Cancer Survivorship & Rehabilitation at the Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Cedars-Sinai. His clinical and research interests focus on the rehabilitation of cancer patients to help restore their maximal functional capacity and quality of life. Dr. Asher's expertise is in the non-pharmacologic management of pain, cancer-related fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, neuropathy, exercise prescription for cancer patients, and the management of other musculoskeletal problems. Dr. Asher completed a physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at UCLA and a cancer rehabilitation fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. He is board-certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Hospice and Palliative Medicine.

Louise Lacson is a Filipina-Canadian filmmaker based between Los Angeles and Atlantic Canada. Originally from the Philippines, Louise spent her teenage years traveling and volunteering across thirty different countries. A daughter of a cancer survivor, Louise is passionate about using her platform to represent underrepresented communities within the mainstream media. Her work reflects a dedication to fostering inclusivity and bringing to light the unique stories that often go unnoticed.

June Sanregret is an artist living and working In Santa Barbara, CA. She graduated from the University of Oregon where she received her BFA in Sculpture. June currently has an interdisciplinary studio practice and believes creating is essential to well-being. She is passionate about holistic healing, plant medicine, and connecting with other survivors. June currently lives with metastatic breast cancer.