Company Information

Inner Passage was founded in 2001 with the intention of providing a link for individuals and organizations to the wonder and power of the outdoors.

Our vision is to help individuals, families, teams, and organizations make a connection with their full potential in a way that leads to significant impact within themselves and their relationships.

Staff

Matt Walker

Inner Passage's principal, Matt Walker, received his Master's Degree in Applied Behavioral Science from Bastyr University in Seattle, WA. He has worked as an outdoor educator and mountain guide for the past decade. This work has allowed him to travel the world and climb throughout.

Matt has focused his therapeutic work on systemic relationships between individuals and their families and individuals and the workplace.

Matt is a certified Single Pitch Instructor by the American Mountain Guide Association and has completed the AMGA Rock Instructor training. He has held Wilderness First Responder certification since 1995. Matt has studied Narrative Therapy with its founder Michael White and is currently writing his first book - "Experiential Education - A Narrative Perspective." Matt is also an instructor in Family Systems and EcoPsychology for Prescott College. He lives in Tucson with his wife Elizabeth and their canine climbing partner, Zora.

Matt Szundy

Matt has been skiing for 30 years and climbing for nearly 20. He is an Eagle Scout and first tied into a rope in 1987. Matt has been instructing and leading expeditions full time since 1995. He has mountaineering ascents in Nepal, Peru, Argentina, New Zealand, Antarctica and Alaska. Matt's background as an outdoor educator and student of transpersonal psychology gives Inner Passage an excellent resource - his presence and care is palpable and energizing. Inner Passage is proud to offer retreats and outings with Matt as a leader.

Andy Wise

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Margaret Simon

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Laurel Inman

Laurel is one of the few degreed and certified coaches across the nation. She provides a unique blend of coaching and mentoring based on her unparalleled education integrating personality typing, organizational psychology, communication techniques & self-actualization paradigms. Laurel helps those "wanting more" in life, in any economy or business class, to accomplish their goals and lead a successful and fulfilling life.