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Biography
WHOLISTIC
HEALTH CONSULTANT
Consulting
and training for hospitals, private practice physician and
health care provider groups, health insurance providers, health
spas and corporate wellness programs.
Training
includes wholistic health seminars, classes and a certified
Wholistic Healing Practitioner Training Program.
Counseling
includes Lifestyle Coaching, specializing in assisting health
care providers and business executives integrate self-care and
spiritual values into daily life, Diagnostic Readings and
Radiant Heart Therapy.
FACILITATOR
Transmission
Meditation Group
RETREAT
FACILITATOR
Facilitate
wholistic healing retreats to local, national and international
locations.
FOUNDER
AND OWNER OF VESTA CENTER FOR WHOLENESS & HEALTH SPA
NASHOTAH,
WI
Founded
the first integrated wholistic health spa and healing center in
the state of Wisconsin. Managed a staff of over twenty wholistic
practitioners, workshop providers and instructors. Services
included skin care and body treatments, massage, acupuncture and
herbal medicine, chiropractic care, reflexology, energy healing,
nutrition and detoxification, weight management, fitness,
exercise and personal training. Classes included yoga, tai chi,
chi kung, meditation, wholistic health, art therapy, dance
therapy and music therapy.
Seminars,
workshops and training programs related to wholistic health and
energy healing were provided by nationally and internationally
recognized experts in their field. The CENTER offered an
integrated complementary approach for whole self care
physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually. The
CENTER’S vision statement expressed the belief that health is
a choice and an individual responsibility: “VESTA CENTER is a
center for experiencing Healing through love. Opening one’s
heart to unconditional love allows life choices to be made that
provide the opportunity for Balance and Wholeness.” The CENTER
specialized in working with people diagnosed with cancer, heart
disease and other chronic illnesses. The
Wholistic Healing Practitioner Training Program was
developed in 1998 for staff and other health care practitioners
interested in post graduate energy healing training.
MEDIATOR
Provided
divorce and corporate mediation services with Out of Court
Solutions.
DIRECTOR
OUTPATIENT SERVICES , MILWAUKEE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL
Managed
five clinical supervisors and forty psychotherapists in three
branch offices and two campus locations.
CLINICAL
SUPERVISOR, MILWAUKEE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL
Provided
individual, group and family therapy.
CHARGE
NURSE, NEW LIFE CENTER, FAMILY
HOSPITAL
INSTRUCTOR,
FAMILY LIVING CENTER, MATC
INSTRUCTOR,
MILWAUKEE GENERAL HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING
CHARGE
NURSE AND INSTRUCTOR, LABOR AND DELIVERY, WEST ALLIS MEMORIAL
HOSPITAL
INSTRUCTOR,
MILWAUKEE CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
HEAD
NURSE, MILWAUKEE MENTAL
HEALTH COMPLEX
EDUCATION:
Masters Degree in Social Work
University
of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing
Alverno
College, Milwaukee
Registered Nurse Degree
Milwaukee
County General Hospital School of Nursing
ADDITIONAL
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION:
ESTHETICS
TRAINING
Biodroga
Institute, Baden-Baden, Germany
CRYSTAL
HEALING, MEDITATION AND ENERGY ESSENCE TRAINING
Greta
Laurence, Master Healer Teacher, Miami, Florida
INTUITIVE
DIAGNOSTIC TRAINING
Francis
Fox, Master Diagnostician, Miami, Florida
ATTUNEMENT
INITIATION TRAINING
Laurence
Johansen, Attunement Master Teacher
NATURAL
ALTERNATIVE AND COMPLEMENTARY HOLISTIC HEALING ARTS TRAINING
Ron
Wagner, D.C., Madison Wisconsin
OZONE
HYPERTHERMIC TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION
Plasmafire
International, Toronto, Canada
ENERGY
HEALING AND COMMITMENT TO DIVINE SERVICE TRAINING
Barbara
Button, Master Healer Teacher and William VanRyper, Master
Healer Teacher, Menominee, WI
HEART
CENTERED HEALING AND REGRESSION THERAPY
Margaret
Fry, Master Healer Teacher, United Kingdom
RADIANT
HEART, PRENATAL RADIANT HEART HEALING AND GRIEF THERAPY TRAINING
Sharon
Wendt, Ph.D., Beverly Shores, Indiana
USING
DOLPHIN ENERGY FOR HEALING AND REGRESSION THERAPY TRAINING
Dolphin
Swim, Miami Keys
Francis
Fox, Master Diagnostician and Margaret Fry, Master Healer
Teacher
SOUL
GENESIS APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING LEVEL I
Venessa
Rahlston, Master Teacher, Sedona, Arizona
REIKI
MASTER TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION LEVELS I, II, III, MASTER
TEACHER IV
Claudia
Satorrius, Reiki Master Teacher
INTUITION
TRAINING
Caroline
Myss, Ph.D, Medical Intuitive and Norm Shealy, M.D.
MEDIATOR
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION
Coast To
Coast Mediation Center, Los Angeles, CA
PROFESSIONAL
ACHIEVEMENTS:
R.N.
Wisconsin License
Independent
Clinical Social Work Wisconsin License
Clinical
Member American Association of Marital and Family Therapists
Board
Certified Diplomat, American Board of Examiners in Clinical
Social Work
Clinical
Member, National Federation of Spiritual Healers, United Kingdom
Who’s
Who in the Midwest
Who’s
Who and Where, Women’s Studies in Wisconsin
Two
Thousand Notable American Women
Authored
Chapter on Premenstrual Syndrome Treatment Program in Menstruation,
Health and Illness, Hemisphere Publishing
Society
for Menstrual Cycle Research-presented paper on Treating
Premenstrual Syndrome, University of Michigan
National
Editorial Advisory Board, Skin Inc. Magazine
PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES:
West
Allis Board of Health
Wisconsin
Association of Outpatient Mental Health Facilities
Wisconsin
Mental Health Insurance Coalition
Wisconsin
Task Force on Sexual Misconduct by Psychotherapists and
Counselors
Wisconsin
Task Force to the Administrative Code for Outpatient
Psychotherapy Clinics
Wisconsin
Women’s Cancer Coalition
Citizen
Ambassador Program-Official Delegate to the People’s Republic
of China, the Soviet Union, Australia and New Zealand
VOLUNTEER
EXPERIENCE:
Alverno
Elementary School Parent’s Association
Alverno
College Social Interaction Assessor
Woman To
Woman Conference
Women’s
Crisis Line, Counselor Trainer
Milwaukee
Women’s Center
Member, Board
of Directors
Member, Program
Committee
Vice Chair,
Board of Directors
Minority
Affairs Committee for Midwest Center Construction Project
Minority
Affairs Committee for Miller Park Construction Project
American
Association of University Women, West Suburban Chapter
Vice President
SBA
Citizen’s Committee
Nashotah
Chamber
Vice President
President
National
Federation of Business and Professional Women, West Allis
First Vice
President
President
Recipient Stae
President’s Award, Best Local Chapter
Wisconsin
Women’s Network
Chair, Women’s
Health Committee
National
Association of Women’s Business Owners, Greater Milwaukee
Chapter
President
State Board
Member
AWARDS
AND HONORS:
Delta
Epsilon Sigma National Scholastic Honor Society
Alpha
Delta Mu National Social Work Honor Society
AAUW
West Suburban Branch Leadership Award
Employee
of the Year Award, Arrowhead High School Work-Study Program
Board
Member of the Year Award, Milwaukee Women’s Center
Passion
Award for Women’s Health, Women’s Business Educational
Consortium
Certificate
of Commendation, Southeast Professional Baseball Park District |
