STACY TENHOUTEN is a trauma healer, artist, and writer who has been practicing the healing arts for over 30 years. She specializes in embodied dream work, active imagination and integrating somatic practices with depth psychology as a way to help individuals access healing wisdom through movement and creative expression.

Stacy has facilitated yoga and embodied dream work in mental health and recovery centers across Los Angeles and her commitment to underserved communities earned her the Teacher of Hope Award from the City of Los Angeles in 2012.

She currently works one and one with clients and facilitates embodied dream groups, workshops and classes to an international community. Stacy leads monthly workshops for Lisa Marchiano's "Spinning Straw" fairy tale group and was part of the faculty for the Dream Studio a program in the creative exploration of dreams launched by This Jungian Life’s Dream School program in 2025.

Her dreamwork has been featured in international exhibitions including "The Red Book-Women’s Dreams" project, exhibited at venues in Los Angeles, Costa Rica, and Japan, and "The Lost & Found Project" in Mexico City. Her film “A Whale Called Me From My Sleep” was recently selected for the International Animated Dream Festival in Lisbon 2025. Stacy is author of "The House with Two Stories," which emerged entirely through embodied dream work.

She is currently developing an animated film "Saying Goodbye to My Mother," which explores symbolic language in end-of-life experiences, and writing a workbook on intimate relationship with symbolic language through dreams, imagination, myths, fairy tales, and the body.