Tammah Watts (she/her), is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT),

Certified Kripalu Mindful Outdoor Guide, California Naturalist, birder, and advocate for equitable access to nature, health, and mental wellness.

Her book KEEP LOOKING UP: Your Guide to the Powerful Healing of Birdwatching, chronicles her journey to healing by meaningfully connecting with birds. Drawing on her personal experience and her background as a psychotherapist -Tammah’s memoir/guide book also includes contemplative nature exercises.

She serves on regional and national boards dedicated to conservation and environmental stewardship, and is Co-Founder of the SoCal Bird Nerds - a grassroots collective of diverse individuals dedicated to celebrating birds and fostering a safe, inclusive, joy-filled community.

Her work and perspective have been featured in a variety of media outlets, including The New York Times, Therapy for Black Girls, The Bird Joy Podcast, MetroUK, and Psychology Today and has included being a speaker for Biggest Week In American Birding, Birdability Week, San Diego Bird Festival, Black Birders Week, and Wild Bird Feeding Institute, among other venues.