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Kristie Cabrera-Robledo

Kristie Cabrera wears her dark hair in a bun and she is wearing a yellow shirt with blue leaves on it.

Kristie Cabrera is an occupational therapist, urban farmer, and herbalist in training. She believes that having access to nature is a human right and specializes in helping nature spaces improve their accessibility and inclusivity. Kristie creates educational content as well as facilitates workshops on disability justice, decolonizing wellness, art, crafts, and nature. She currently works as an adjunct professor at a local university in NYC as well as a non-profit where she helps young adults with various disabilities learn how to cook and grow food.

Kristie Cabrera wears her dark hair in a bun and she is wearing a yellow shirt with blue leaves on it.
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