For over ten years, Marisa Higgins has been a passionate advocate for plant medicine and botanical access, dedicating herself to guiding others on their path to health and wellness.

Marisa holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from King’s College and has a deep love for writing and photography. Her career highlights include serving as a member of the White House Press Pool and covering Pope Francis’s visit to New York City.  Marisa also served as an executive for one of the largest non-profits in the country where she focused on growth outcomes measurement and fund development.  As a prolific writer, Marisa has contributed numerous articles to a Botanical digital magazine and authored a popular blog for those embarking on their botanical journey. She credits botanicals with transforming her life and alleviating a debilitating pain condition.

Residing in the northeastern US with her husband and daughters, Marisa is also a devoted cat mom and a proud grandmother to her beautiful new granddaughter. Known for her willingness to assist those in need, Marisa eagerly shares her knowledge and passion for plant medicine with anyone interested in learning.