Victoria Clayton
Journalist · storyteller · educator

Exploring deeply reported narratives of people and communities striving for healthier, happier lives.

Featured work: investigative reporting and in-depth science & health journalism

Workshops & Events

Victoria leads nature and memoir workshops and co-founded Kundawrite, a program blending kundalini yoga with guided autobiography. As a registered yoga teacher (RYT 200), GAB specialist, and Climate Cafe facilitator through Climate Psychology Alliance–North America, she helps people express life experiences and weave them into powerful stories.

Upcoming Events

Sat, Aug 22
Kundawrite workshop
Holy Spirit Retreat Center
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Aug 22, 2026, 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Holy Spirit Retreat Center, 4316 Lanai Rd., Encino, CA 91436
Join Victoria Clayton and Gina Maron for Kundawrite, which combines the somatic power of kundalini yoga with the reflective depth of guided autobiography. Explore your life through movement, meditation and writing prompts -- plus have a lot of fun doing it! SIGN UP FOR THIS WORKSHOP AT HSRCENTER.COM
Mon, Oct 12
Climate Cafe
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Oct 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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Victoria's online Climate Cafes will start in October.
Fri, Nov 06
Nature Inspired Writing- Fall
Conejo Valley Botanical Garden
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Nov 06, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Conejo Valley Botanical Garden, 400 West Gainsborough, Thousand Oaks, CA
Back by popular demand! Join Victoria for a two hour exploration connecting nature, powerful prose and your own reflective writing.

Victoria Clayton

Indepth journalism with a focus on people striving for happier, healthier communities

Victoria Clayton is a features and investigative journalist dedicated to covering the complexities of our changing world and environment. She’s been a National Fellow with the USC Center for Health Journalism, and her work has been supported by the Economic Hardship Reporting Project and the Rosalynn Carter Center for Mental Health Journalism.

Victoria is a California Health Report contributor whose work has appeared in The Guardian US, Knowable, The Atlantic, the California Health Care Foundation, OpenMind, Midwest Review and other publications. She holds an MA from the Missouri School of Journalism and is a senior adjunct professor of communications at California Lutheran University.