My Training & Certifications:
~Usui Reiki – ‘Reiki Master – Master Teacher’ Certification.
Trained by Alice “Alicja” Jones in Northern Virginia. Completed individual trainings with her: Reiki I, II, III and an additional Master Teacher training.
~Medical Qigong Therapist: Masters of Medical Qigong Degree.
Energy-work Modality of Chinese Medicine. Three-year 800 hour, training with Lisa Van Ostrand, 3 Treasures Healing. IIMQ/International Institute of Medical Qigong Program. Certificates as MQ Practitioner, MQ Therapist as well as the MMQ degree.
~Senior Instructor. Universal Healing Tao.
Qigong, Taichi and Neigong (Taoist Meditation). Fourteen years’ teaching and 20 years’ training with many teachers, including Senior UHT Instructors: Masahiro Ouchi, Juan Li, Sharon Smith, Marie Favorito and Karin Sorvik. UHT Teaching Certifications in: Microcosmic Orbit, Inner Smile, Six Healing Sounds and Foundation Qigong. Iron Shirt Qigong. Tai Chi Chi Kung. Inner Alchemy (Fusion of 5 Elements). Sexual Energy Practice (Healing Love I, II).
~E.F.T. Emotional Freedom Tapping.
Clinical Certification. E.F.T. is a contemporary modality based in Chinese Medicine’s meridian energetics that offers release from stress, emotional distress and even PTSD.
~Instructor. TaoZen Association.
Trained with founder Masahiro Ouchi for 19 years. Permission to teach all TaoZen variations on Tao practice, including Taichi, Healing Love / Ovarian Kung Fu and TaoZen daily practices.
~Sacred Depths Coaching Certification.
Trained in Joanna Lindenbaum’s 12 month coaching program that emphasizes the heart and spirit as well as traditional coaching skills. Visit the dedicated page under “my modalities” for more information.
~Other Related Tao or Qi Trainings.
Have also trained Chen Taichi with Dr. Yang Yang. Shamanic Journeying with Itzak Beery. Tse Dup Yang Bod (introduction) with Bon Shen Ling. Awakening the Inner Guide with Juan Li. Kuan Yin Qigong and other Shenzhen Qigong with Li Jun Feng. Animal Reiki II through Shelter Animal Reiki Association. M.E.L.T. Hand and Foot Fascia Massage with Sue Hitzman.
~BFA and MFA in Visual Art.
Rhode Island School of Design and Cranbrook Academy of Art.
~ Rank of Menkyo Okuden.
Amagakure no Sato Ruy Ninjutsu. 18 years training. Retired from active training in 2013.
Professional Associations I belong to:
National Qigong Association. Level III Qigong Instructor.
American Taichi & Qigong Association. Professional Member.
HTIAA. Healing Tao Instructors Association of the Americas.
NAMASTA. Professional Member (Liability insurance).