Training and Credentials

Background, training, and year of training:

  • Masters in Public Health (MPH) 1977, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
  • 12 year study and practice in acupressure, and teaching tai chi and moving meditation
  • Graduate, Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN) and certified health coach 2010.
  • Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) 2010.
  • Reiki Master in the Usui tradition 2010.
  • Myofascial Release Massage;  Certified with Howard Rontal, LMT 2011, 2018.  John Barnes PT, 2019.
  • Integrative Reflexology with Claire Mare Miller LMT 2011, 2012, 2016.
  • Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP) 2014.
  • Alchemical Alignment (AA) with Brigit Viksnins, LMT, SEP, RCST, annual class series since 2013. STILL LOVING IT even now in 2024.  Including 2 trainings in Birth Dynamics
  • Biodynamic CranioSacral Therapy (BCST®) with Roger Gilchrest and Mimi Ikle-Khalsa 2016, 2017.
  • Singing Bowls/ Sound Massage training with Peter Hess, 2017, 2018.
  • Integrated Prenatal and Perinatal (PPN) Dynamics with Kate White MA BCBMT RSCT CEIM SEP. 2020, 2021, 2022.
  • Akashic Record reading, 2020.
  • Breath, Body and Sound; Bodywork for Depression with Tracey Moon, LMBT 2022, 2023.
  • Feldenkrais for Melting Freeze (and Sounder Sleep, Walking) with Alison Babil, LMT. 2024.
  • Stepping out of the Trauma Field with Paulette Robinson, PhD, 2024.

ABMP_expect_name_colorMembership  AMBP (Association of Bodywork and Massage Professionals) since licensure in 2010.