Rev. Dr. Judy DeRosa is a visionary Echota Cherokee artist, Reiki practitioner, minister, and healer whose life and work are devoted to channeling universal energies of healing, creativity, and connection.

Her artistry spans painting, jewelry, and symbolic works inspired by many cultures and spiritual traditions. Through color, form, symbolism, and intention, Judy creates work designed to carry messages of light, joy, transformation, and remembrance.

Her creative practice is deeply intertwined with her spiritual path. As an artist and healer, Judy draws upon Reiki, ceremony, intuition, and a lifelong relationship with creativity as a sacred force. She approaches her work as a joyful messenger, inviting others to reconnect with their own inner wisdom, creative spirit, and sense of belonging.

At Yosemite Goddess Festival, Judy brings these gifts into community through ceremony and creative exploration, helping participants cultivate balance, gratitude, connection, and intention.