Doug Adrianson
About the Teacher
Why study with them?
A leader of numerous council training programs over two decades, Doug Adrianson has facilitated weekly circles with students at five schools in Southern California; has guided rites-of-passage programs for hundreds of teenagers and adults; has presented council trainings in schools, prisons, corporations, and nonprofit organizations; and served 11 years on the Ojai Foundation Board of Directors. A lifelong writer and editor who loves the power of language, Doug holds a journalism degree from Northwestern University and brings to his council work the experience of 25 years in daily newspaper editing, mainly at the Miami Herald and Los Angeles Times. His ongoing education also has included a vision fast and other programs at the School of Lost Borders, an initiation weekend with the ManKind Project, and a vision fast with Animas Valley Institute. Doug is an avid musician, hiker, adventure diner, and tree house builder. He lives in Carpinteria, California.
