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I support people in exploring their sense of self, meaning and beliefs.
Beginning where you feel stuck, we center what matters most to you, creating space to explore the deeper questions of being human: identity, change, purpose, and belonging.
Respect for who you are and what you believe is a core value of my work. I offer an open, trauma-informed space where you are welcomed as you are and supported with care and compassion.
Within this space, our work together may focus on:
Gently processing grief, fear and areas of stuckness — holding them with care rather than trying to fix or rush them
Deep listening and narrative reflection, supporting meaning-making and integration
Cultivating mindful awareness of feelings, thoughts and beliefs
Expanding your sense of self and interconnectedness
Creating space for authentic, organic transformation to emerge
I am an interfaith spiritual care provider. Interfaith means I honor and respect a wide range of beliefs and worldviews, including many faith traditions, no faith, and everything in between.
I support people who are exploring their inner lives and navigating life's deeper questions, including those who are:
New to spirituality or questioning what it means for them
Not spiritual and prefer a fully secular lens
Integrating alternative perspectives or spiritual experiences
Navigating major life transitions, particularly those involving personal or collective loss
Experiencing spiritual crisis or religious wounding
Impacted by exclusion, injustice or harm within spiritual or religious communities
I offer spiritual and emotional support, but I do not diagnose or treat mental health conditions. I am not a psychotherapist and my work is intended to complement, not replace, mental health care.
At the heart of my work is accompaniment: traveling with you through the big questions of being human. Rather than diagnosing or directing, I listen deeply and reflect with you, trusting that insight and transformation emerge through presence, honesty and felt care.
Education and Practice
Ordained Interfaith Minister | Order of Universal Interfaith
Master of Divinity (M.Div.) | Starr King School for the Ministry
Clinical Spiritual Care Training | Association for Clinical Pastoral Education
Interfaith Chaplaincy | Spiritual and emotional care; mindfulness- and introspection-based guidance, and group facilitation in the following settings:
Hospitals
Congregations
Marin County Jail
Partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient mental health programs
Counseling groups for adults with disabilities
Street-based settings with unhoused communities
Soto Zen Buddhist Practice | Residential monastic training at Green Gulch Farm and Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
What I offer arises from a life devoted to love, presence and care
Areas of Support in My Spiritual Care Practice
My spiritual care, practice and education focus on:
Meditation and mindfulness practices, including support in developing authentic and sustainable forms of practice
Trauma-informed care and sensitivity to spiritual or religious wounding
Grief, loss and life transitions
Community care and nature-based care as healing environments
Deep listening and empathetic, gentle, open-minded presence
Justice & Inclusion Commitments
My work and training are guided by equity, inclusion and respect for diverse experiences. Through ongoing learning and humility, I prioritize the following in my care:
Multifaith, multibelief, and multicultural perspectives
Accessibility: physical, cognitive, and financial
Disability and neurodivergent communities
Racial justice and support for BIPOC communities
2SLGBTQQIA+ communities
Refugee, Immigrant and Migrant (RIM) communities
Unhoused and economically marginalized communities
I actively examine barriers to inclusion and prioritize accessible, just, and compassionate care.
Fee Info
My standard fee is $120 per hour.
I offer a sliding scale to promote equity and financial accessibility.
Personalized affordability of care is important to me, so please feel free to talk with me about it. I believe spiritual care should be accessible, and I do my best to make it financially sustainable for a diverse range of people.
Virtual Office
I offer sessions virtually over video call using a secure platform.
Frequency and Duration
I typically meet with clients weekly or bi-weekly, while remaining flexible and responsive to individual needs. Sessions are usually one hour in length; however, 90-minute sessions are available for clients who find additional time supportive. The overall frequency, session length, and total number of meetings are collaboratively determined based on what feels supportive to you.
May be a good fit for those who..
Long for deeper connection with community, nature or their inner life
Sense a depth to their experience they would like space to explore
Are interested in meditation, mindfulness or grounding practices
Value thoughtful reflection and steady, compassionate presence
Are sitting with questions of identity, meaning, belonging or change
Seek spacious reflection around stress, discernment or daily life patterns
Are processing religious or spiritual wounding
Are navigating loss, grief, or significant life transitions
Travis MacPhee (he/him)
Travis MacPhee (he/him)
Interfaith Spiritual Care Provider
travis@thriveopen.com
(415) 496-6189
Feel free to reach out to schedule a free 30 minute session for us to meet each other
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