Rita McNamara is a Chartered Herbalist, therapist, and writer who was a finalist for the 1999 Annie Dillard Award. Published internationally in seven languages, she is also the author of Energetic ...view moreRita McNamara is a Chartered Herbalist, therapist, and writer who was a finalist for the 1999 Annie Dillard Award. Published internationally in seven languages, she is also the author of Energetic Bodywork, a groundbreaking book that explores a new understanding of the body-mind connection and the vital link between emotional trauma and physical health.
She currently lives in northern Michigan where she teaches, writes, gardens, and maintains a wildlife hospice. She shares her small slice of wilderness with her husband, three cats, a small flock of hens, and a bluetick hound.view less