High Roots Wellness and Consulting

@highroots_wellness

jennaya@highrootswellness.org

Jennaya Colons

Facilitator

"The present is where you rise. The glow is already in you."

Jennaya has been a dedicated health professional and advocate for a decade. She is the founder and executive director of Highroots Wellness & Consulting. This nonprofit organization serves to connect community-based organizations, social support services, and healthcare systems, improving access to and navigation of resources that impact our wellness. She holds a Master of Science in Health Education and Promotion and is committed to building community programs for health. Jennaya's career began as a clinician at Penrose Hospital (CommonSpirit) in outpatient physical therapy as a physical therapist assistant (PTA) and Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS). She continues to work in the clinic, helping people through holistic approaches to regain movement, decrease pain, and regulate stress, while empowering self-advocacy for individual health. She also serves as a health educator for the Penrose Cancer Center, increasing access for individuals facing barriers to care and treatment. She is chair of the Patient Navigation Taskforce for the Colorado Cancer Coalition and chair of the Healthy Community Collaborative's Barriers to Accessing Healthcare Workgroup. Jennaya enjoys hiking with her family, volunteering, yoga, meditation, and live music. 

Rooted in Wellness: Breathework Class

​Join us as we explore the extraordinary benefits of breathework. Breathework has impactful benefits including restoring and elevating energy levels and relaxation... read more