Resume
Born
January 21, 1950
Present Position
Instructor / Bodyworker: (Europe, South America, Asia and United States)
Private Practice: Carmel, California
Training & Education
- NYIT, NCC, Adelphi University, 1969-1973 Emphasis: Psychology and Business
- Goddard College, 2007 Emphasis: Health & Arts
- Esalen Institute Big Sur, California, (studies in the somatic education of mind, body, & spirit) 1974-present
- Gestalt Therapy: Dick Price (emotional release studies), 1974-1980
- Bone Manipulation: Dr. Matthew McKinley, 1974
- Radix Release: Laura Dillon (emotional release studies), 1974
- Emotional Release: Dr. Stan Grof, 1974
- Rolfing: (Body Dynamics) Noel Delevette, 1974
Beverly Silverman, 1975 - Breathing and Chakras: Bernard Gunther (studies in the integrations of mind body), 1974
- Encounter: Dr. Will Schutz (emotional process), 1974-1976
- Deep Tissue Massage, Acupuncture, Iridology, Homeopathy, Herbal Remedies:
Dr. Alvin Drucker, 1974-1977 - Feldenkrais: Patrick Douce (body dynamics, movement), 1975-1988
Dee Dosier, 1984 - Transactional Analysis: Louisiana TA Institute, 1975
- Polarity Therapy: Bill Liles, 1976 Laurie Parizek, 1994-1995
- Gestalt Therapy: Christine Price (emotional release studies), l989
- Philosophy: Buckminster Fuller (philosophy), 1977
- Zero Balancing: Fritz Smith (anatomy and body mechanics), 1978-1979
- Aikido: Robert Nadeau, 1976, Boulder School of Aikido, 1979
- Chiropractic: Lauren Berry (structural integration, bone manipulation, and trigger point), 1982
- Trigger Point Therapy and Deep Tissue: Dub Leigh, (Somatic studies in mind and body), 1982-1985
- Cranial-Sacral Work: Jim Asher , 1984
- Applied Kinesiology: Dr. Jack Downing, 1983
- Esalen Massage Certification: 1500 hours of instruction, 1984
- Deep Tissue: Edward Maupin, 1984
- Anatomy and Physiology: Dr. Lenore Jones, 1987
- Somatic Studies: Dr. Don Johnson, 1987
- Trigger Point Therapy and Deep Tissue: Dub Leigh, 1990
- Xanthyros Foundation / Emotional Release Work: Robert Augustus Masters, 1995
- Spiritual & Emotional Work : Daya Harris, 1994-1996
- Mediation: Jack Kornfeild, 1995
- Couples Workshop: Debra Chaimberland, 1997
- Human Element: Training Consultants Will & Alish Schutz, 1998
- Human Element 14 day Training: Will Schutz (consulting & interpersonal studies), 1998
- Sales Training Course: Tom Barton of White & Barton Associates, 2000
- Anatomy & Lab MPC 150hrs 2002
- Dorn Method (Bone manipulation) Zurich Switzerland 50 hrs 2003
- Ethics of Nonviolent Communication @ BTC 7hrs 2004
- Sivananda Yoga Teacher Training in Nassau Bahamas Diploma 300 hrs 2005 Lic# 16222
- Sivananda Yoga Teacher Training in Val Morin, Quebec. Cert Yoga Bhaskara Diploma # 3153 70 hours 2005
- Somatic Experiencing 3 year trauma training, Peter Levine 2006-present, Certified Somatic Experiencing® Practitioner 2008
- Optimum Health Institute, .2006 (Training on healing, and achieving holistic transformation)
- Castro Valley Ashram MA Center, 2007 ( Mediation, Yoga and Darsan retreat)
- Tomatis Method training and experiential in brain frequencies 120 hrs 2009
Work Experience
- Munyer Graphics Corporation 1971-1974 CEO
- Esalen Gazebo (School for Infants and Toddlers)
Manager and Teacher, 1975-1979 - Diabetic Project: Bodywork on diabetics for Dr. Lola Steinbaum.
Extensive study of integration of medical world with holistic world, 1985-1987 - Esalen Bodywork Crew Manager Coordinator 1985-1988
- Bodywork & Release Clinic: Carmel, California 1994 -present
- Will Schutz Associates: Consulting firm 1999-2000 Director of Sales/Marketing
Teaching & Bodywork Training's
- Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California
Taught approximately 520 classes in Trigger Point, Esalen Bodywork (basic, intermediate and advanced) and Certificate training's in Bodywork Massage: 1978-present - Instructor & Administrator in Early Childhood Development
Taught approximately 30 classes: 1984-1986 - Monterey Institute of Touch in Carmel, California
Instruction in all levels of Trigger Point, Esalen Bodywork and Body Dynamics:
Taught approximately 250 classes1995-2003 - "The Center" in Zurich, Switzerland
Instruction in all levels of Trigger Point, Couples Workshops, Esalen Deep Massage, and Process for bodyworkers in Bodywork and Process: Taught approximately 350 classes1995-2005 - Angela Moraes Center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Esalen Bodywork training's:19971999
- Gestalt Center in Dortmund, Germany
Esalen Massage Training's: 1997-1998 - Bodywork Center in Hamburg, Germany
Esalen Bodywork Training's: 1996-1998 - Masseur / Trigger Point Specialist / Emotional & Spiritual Process
Gave approximately 35,000 bodywork sessions and Trauma Release work, 1972-present - Approved by the Esalen Massage School (EMBA)
To teach and certify students in Esalen Bodywork anywhere in the world 1995 - Body Therapy Center, & McKinnon Institute, Palo Alto California 2003- present. Taught approximately 350 classes
Esalen 150 hr Certificate course.
Trigger Point Release 125 hrs certificate courses
Process for Body workers 2 day courses
Advance Esalen Massage 5 day courses Advance Trigger Point 5 day courses Couples Massage 2 day courses - Trigger Point ReleaseTrainings@ Bildungswerk, Aachen Germany 2005-present. Taught approximately 150 classes
- Bali Massage Training Moving Ventures,The Munyer Method™ Advanced
Esalen Release & Esalen
Massage: Empathic Trigger Point 2007