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| Proficient, articulate Holistic Health Professional with over two and a half decades experience working with personal development, health care, and stress management in academic, business, and medical settings, through education and private consultation. She has dedicated her work to integrity and intelligent decisions to enhance, support and reach enduring solutions for health and well-being of individuals, groups and organizations. Specialized expertise and extensive mastery in: |
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| Teaching & Public Speaking |
Delivering Health Care to Survivors of Sexual Abuse |
| Developing Educational Materials |
Process Acupressure |
| Facilitating, Coordinating & Supervising |
Zero Balancing |
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Therapeutic Massage |
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Professional Highlights
| Founding
Director & Principal Provider |
1979 -
Present |
| The Cerio Institute |
Soquel, California |
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| Master
Instructor |
1979 - 2001 |
University of California at Santa Cruz
Holistic
Health Program |
Santa
Cruz, California |
| Founding
Director |
1979 - 1999 |
University of California at Santa Cruz
Holistic
Health Program |
Santa
Cruz, California |
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Advisory Board Member & Instructor |
2003 - 2005 |
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The Community Acupressure Foundation |
Aptos,
California |
| Consultant |
1980 -
Present |
| The Cerio Institute |
Soquel, California
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| Public
Speaking/Professional Engagements |
1987 -
Present |
| The Cerio Institute |
Soquel, California
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| Recognized
expert and speaker on the following topics:
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- Intentional Touch™ - Delivering Health Care to Survivors of Sexual Abuse
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- Integrated Medicine - The Intelligent Partnership of Conventional and Alternative Medicine
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| Dean of Professional
Training |
1980 - 1982 |
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Heartwood College for
the Healing Arts
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Santa Cruz, California
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| Founding
Director |
1986 - 1989 |
Curriculum Development for Children
Mid-County
Children's Center
Santa Cruz City Department of Education |
Santa
Cruz, California |
| Instructor |
1979 - 1982 |
| Oriental Massage
Certificate Program |
Santa
Cruz, California |
| Instructor & Author |
1986 - 1990 |
| Project Press |
Santa Cruz,
California |
| Continuing Education Provider #CEP 660 |
2007
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| California Acupuncture Board |
Sacramento, CA
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| Continuing
Education Provider #13560 |
2002 - Present |
| California Board of Registered Nursing |
Sacramento, CA |
| Continuing Education Provider #398238-00 |
2003 - Present
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National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
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McLean, Virginia
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| Continuing Education Provider #50-4153-1 |
2004 - Present
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Florida Board of Massage Therapy
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Florida
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| Continuing Education Provider #CE0556 |
2005 - Present
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Texas Department of Health
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Texas
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| PhD Candidate |
2002 - Present |
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International University of
Professional Studies |
Solana Beach, California
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| Zero Balancing Faculty Member |
2004 - Present |
| The Zero Balancing Association |
International |
| Process Acupressure Faculty Member |
2007 |
| Certification in Process Acupressure |
1989 & 2003 |
| Process Acupressure |
Capitola, California |
| Certification
in Zero Balancing |
1989 |
| The
Zero Balancing Association |
Capitola,
California |
| Certification
in Transpersonal Integration |
1989 |
| Transpersonal Integration Associates (now Process Acupressure) |
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| Certification in Holistic Massage |
1978 |
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Holistic Health
Institute
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Santa
Cruz, California
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| Certification
in Holistic Health Education |
1978 |
| Holistic Health Institute |
Santa Cruz, California |
| Certification
in Jin Shin Do Acupressure |
1979 |
| Heartwood
College of the Healing Arts |
Santa
Cruz, California |
| Instructor
of Massage Practitioner and Holistic Health Education |
1980 |
| Heartwood
College of the Healing Arts |
Santa
Cruz, California |
| Instructor
of Jin Shin Do Acupressure |
1980 |
| The
Acupressure Workshop |
Santa
Monica, California |
| B.A.
Social Work |
1972 |
| Syracuse
University |
Syracuse,
New York |
Publications
- Massage for Survivors of Abuse, ©2007, McGraw Hill;, Saeger, Jan & Kyle-Brown, Donna, New Foundations in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork; Chapter 12, pg 307.
- Healing and Touch ©2005 AMTA Florida Journal summer and fall 2005 issues, ©2007 summer and fall 2007 issues. This is an ongoing interactive column for readers.
- Therapeutic Perspectives on Touch – Delivering Health Care to Survivors of Sexual Abuse ©2004 AMTA Florida Journal, June 2005 issue
- Touch-The Unspoken Language: Healing from Sexual Abuse ©2004 Skinship Journal, January, April, July, December issues. Professional Journal Article.
- The Wounded Client: Guidelines for working with Survivors of Sexual Abuse ©2002 November/December 2003 issue of Massage Magazine. Magazine Article.
- Zero Balancing with Survivors of Sexual Abuse ©2002 Interface for Zero Balancing, 2003. Newsletter Article
- Dealing With Traumatic Touch, Health & Fitness Connection, 1994. Newspaper article.
- Zero Balancing Kids, Interface for Zero Balancing, 1991. Newsletter Article.
- My Body, My Energy, My self, Santa Cruz County Office of Education, ©1989. Workbook and cassette tape set.
- Basic Functional Anatomy for the Student of Body Technique, ©1979, 1981. Textbook.
Professional Affiliations
- American Massage Therapy Association
- Zero Balancing Health Association
- Process Acupressure Unlimited
- International Association of Health Practitioners
| References and Continuing Education available on request. |
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