Instructor Archives - Portland School of Astrology

Even concrete and metal couldn’t quell JP’s curiosity of plants and planets, growing up in a racially integrated working-class family in post-industrial Pontiac, near Detroit. He began his journey with astrology and herbalism in the mid-’90s, later wedding the two disciplines and beginning a practice in 2011. In… Read More

Amanda Moreno [she/her/hers] teaches a variety of classes in the 1st Year Astro-Empowerment Program and 2nd-Year Astro-Fluency Program. More information about Amanda is coming soon. Learn more about Amanda here. Read More

Samuel Reynolds [he/him/his] teaches In Defense of Astrology for our 2nd-Year Astro-Fluency Program. More information about Sam is coming soon. Learn more about Sam here. Read More

Laura Nalbandian [she/her/hers] teaches a variety of classes in the 2nd-Year Astro-Fluency Program. More information about Amanda is coming soon. Learn more about Laura here. Read More

Demetra George is a professional astrologer who received her Masters degree in Classics from the University of Oregon. She has been active in astrology since 1971, and in 2002 she received the renowned Regulus Award in Theory and Understanding. Specializing in archetypal mythology and ancient techniques, she is the author… Read More

Bear Ryver teaches Intersectional Astrology in the 1st Year Astro-Empowerment Program. More information about Bear is coming soon. Learn more about Bear here. Read More

Elena Lumen (she/her/hers) teaches Electional Astrology for the 2nd-Year Astro-Fluency Program. More information about Elena is coming soon. Learn more about Elena here. Read More

Naimonu James teaches extra curriculum offerings for the 1st Year Astro-Empowerment Program and 2nd-Year Astro-Fluency Program. More information about Naimonu is coming soon. Learn more about Naimonu here. Read More

Corina Dross is a consulting astrologer, writer, artist, and activist. She has been teaching astrology through a queer, liberation-oriented lens since 2010 and has been active in the Queer Astrology movement since 2013. Primarily self-taught, and raised in a family of witches, Corina also owes much gratitude to Emily Trinkaus,… Read More

Candace Kita teaches class on Ethics in the 1st Year Astro-Empowerment Program and 2nd-Year Astro-Fluency Program. More information about Candace is coming soon. Learn more about Candace here. Read More