How Christine Turned a Breakdown into a Calling

Christine Marie Aitchison seemed to have it all—a steady job, a solid career. But inside, she felt deeply off.

When burnout finally caught up, it cracked her open. That breaking point became her turning point.

Today, as founder of Soul Medicine in Portland, Oregon, Christine offers the same deep healing she once sought for herself—a path back to wholeness.

Fired, Afraid… and Finally Free

Christine was a nurse for years—committed, but disconnected. She’d been wanting to leave for a long time but never felt “ready.”

Then, she was suddenly fired. It forced her to face the scarcity wounds she’d carried since childhood… and finally walk the path she was always meant for.

That moment of loss? It was actually liberation!

Real Healing, Not Just Coping

With Soul Medicine, Christine holds sacred space for people healing from trauma, disconnection, and societal conditioning.

She uses energy work, microdosing mentorship, ancient practices, and deep intuitive support to guide clients back to their truth.

She doesn’t just help people “feel better”—she helps them remember who they are.

Plant Medicine, Reimagined

One client came to her struggling with marijuana dependency.

Through intentional microdosing and deep energy healing, that relationship completely transformed.

What was once co-dependence became reverent, conscious use.

This is the power of Christine’s work—it’s not about fixing, it’s about reclaiming sovereignty.

Trusting the Unknown Pays Off

Christine’s biggest fears starting out? That people wouldn’t pay her what she’s worth.

That she wasn’t doing enough.

That loving her work might mean losing stability.

But through consistent inner work—meditation, nature, rest, connection—she kept going.

And she’s living proof: When you trust your intuition, the path truly unfolds.

Final Wisdom from Christine

“The world has your back. The Universe is on your side. Trust your heart, and you’ll always be on the aligned path.”

Christine’s story isn’t just inspiring—it’s an invitation. For anyone feeling the call to heal, serve, or lead with their gifts… her journey reminds us it’s possible.

Even when it’s hard. Even when it’s uncertain.

You’re not behind. You’re becoming!

Connect with Christine:

Instagram: @christinemarieheals

Learn more: christinemarieheals.com