Our Tutors

Adam has been studying the body and energy flow of the universe for the past 15 years. His initiation into this work began with the teachings of a Crone (Elder woman) in Boulder, CO, whom he would help garden and vacuum her apartment in exchange for lessons and guidance in... More Info

Almog started her journey in the world of body and mind in 2008, through the practice of Yoga and meditation, and has been practicing Shadow Yoga ever since. Almog continues to deepen in this field and to walk the path under the guidance of her teacher. In 2012 Almog began... More Info

Based in Melbourne with her family, Amanda has worked in the wellness & allied health sector for almost 3 decades. With a background in remedial massage, health coaching, palliative care and holistic counselling, Amanda has worked with peoples pain, stress , anxiety and trauma for years and it was through... More Info

Andrew Ewing is a practising Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist, Certified Compassionate enquiry practitioner and studies the spiritual tradition of Advaita Vedanta (non-duality). Following a successful career in Technology, he decided to move away from artificial Intelligence to real intelligence and spent 12 months Volunteering and living in an Ashram in Southern India... More Info

Andrew is a registered biodynamic craniosacral therapist, physiotherapist, yoga therapist and breath-work teacher specialising in the treatment and management of post traumatic stress. Based in the Sunshine Coast of Australia he has extensive experience having worked in various settings such as hospitals, yoga schools, neurological care units, military outpatients, university... More Info

Years of yoga, meditation and conscious movement practice have led Angela to believe that we are meant to live a life of deep feeling and connection; to fully inhabit our miraculous bodies and contemplate who we are. The foundational principles of Biodynamic bodywork inspire her on many levels, both personally... More Info

Avner came to the world of Craniosacral after years as a publishing poet and a researcher of creative collaboration. He sees BCST as the healing art of sensing through touch. He is thrilled by the anatomical and emotional subtleties of the work, and by the clinical power of wise embodied listening. Avner works... More Info

Bríd Simon is a Registered Craniosacral Therapist RCST® and Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist BCST with the North American Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy Association. Having a deep interest in holistic modalities as well as complementary medicine over a 20-year span has helped shape her into the craniosacral therapist she is today. Bríd practice... More Info

Catherine has a background in sport, theatre, and dance. She is a practicing Registered Massage Therapist and a Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist (BCST). Catherine has an understanding and deep interest in how a person can move with ease through life. As such she is a certified Pilates instructor, a long standing... More Info

Christina graduated from Body Intelligence in March 2020. She has been registered with BCST/NA since then and is growing her practice in Nelson BC. Before that she has spent many years cultivating presence and embodiment through the practice and study of meditation and yoga. She has participated in numerous week... More Info

Ciara has trained in many forms of body work. It has been a life long passion to touch and to move. She trained in craniosacral biodynamics in Karuna with Franklyn Sills, and Katherine Ulkeja. Ciara runs a thriving practice of biodynamic craniosacral therapy, she also teaches yoga. She lives in... More Info

Clara Cunningham is a BCST practioner.  She began studying cranial sacral therapy 20 years ago while working as a care provider for children living with disabilities and in hospice. Growing up in Alaska gave Clara a deep respect and intimacy with nature and the raw elemental power of this earth... More Info

Throughout life I’ve been always passionate about movement and bodies and the dynamics between what we sense, what we do, and how we feel. I’ve played many sports as a teenager and have studied and teach yoga and dance as an adult, focusing on release techniques, improvisation and contact improvisation. On this... More Info

I was born in the Czech Republic and my ancestors come from Austria and Poland. I loved backpacking to all corners of Europe, and I spent 4 months in India once. I lived in Ireland twice for longer periods of time where I first experienced and then studied Biodynamic CST... More Info

Since the birth of her daughter in 1995, Deborah has transformed an interest in health and wellbeing into a new career: training as a Counsellor, gaining a Reiki Mastership and completing Yoga Teacher training, before graduating from the Body Intelligence BCST course in 2011. Since mid 2012 she has worked... More Info

Donna Kwasnicki graduated from Body Intelligence in 2016 and is building her practice in both BC and Ontario. Her Craniosacral Therapy studies began with the Milne School, VCST, California and Russell Mater (Upledger, Milne, Ridley), Ontario. Originally a graphic designer and artist in Toronto she made a conscious life change... More Info

Elaine Hanson Loo spent 30+ years as a professional dancer, actor, choreographer and dance educator. She was a Lead Teacher with Learning Through The Arts, an initiative from Canada’s Royal Conservatory of Music to interpret school curriculum through the Arts – both Literary and Performing. She was a Sessional Lecturer... More Info

Emily works as a Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist and Professional Homeopath in central Edinburgh. Her personal experience of these transformative modalities led to a passion to support others on their paths to wellness, helping them negotiate life’s challenges and understand and embody their experiences along the way. Emily’s biodynamic practice and... More Info

Gareth runs a thriving practice in Newcastle, Northern Ireland. He is senior tutor on Northern Ireland and other European BI Trainings. He was the long term co-ordinator and supervisor the Body Intelligence Clinics in Belfast and Dublin. He is a Certified TRE Provider (Trauma Releasing Exercises). He has an MSc in... More Info

Gayle graduated from Body Intelligence’s Foundation Training in 2012. She went on to assist subsequent trainings and has attended many post graduate seminars with a focus on trauma resolution, the fascial complex and listening from the heart. She ran a full time BCST practise on Salt Spring Island for 8... More Info

Ged Sumner is a practicing Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist and Chi Kung Teacher. He has also studied shiatsu, healing and attachment based psychoanalytical psychotherapy. He has taught Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy since 1995. He is the director of Body Intelligence Training which offers BCST courses internationally. He regularly teaches postgraduate workshops. He... More Info

Gilda Shannon is a registered biodynamic craniosacral therapist, facilitator and workshop provider in Ottawa Canada. Gilda has fifteen years of experience working with intergenerational groups as a facilitator and leader. She has a gift for calling her clients to come into deeper relationship with their bodies for healing. She loves... More Info

Hannah Wasielewski is a registered craniosacral therapist with the North American Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy Association. She completed a 700+ hour Biodynamic Craniosacral Training with Body Intelligence and continues to work for Body Intelligence as a classroom assistant. She has furthered her education by studying advanced topics with teachers including Brian... More Info

I have always had a fascination with the workings of the body at every level. I have practiced Body Work for over 20 years through a variety of modalities, including Reiki, Massage and Acutonics, culminating in my practice as a Registered Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist. Originating with my love of horses,... More Info

Hila spent her formative years as a therapist in a clinic where she trained and worked for five years in the field of Applied Kinesiology and NAET allergy treatment. During and upon completing her B.A. in movement and dance education at the Rubin Academy of Music and Dance in Jerusalem,... More Info

Michael Hiraman Reynolds is a BCST and neurofeedback practitioner working with children, families, individuals, and couples in Bellingham Wa. Hiraman has been a beekeeper and gardener since his late teens. He lived in a monastery in India through most of his twenties and has had a meditation and equanimity practice... More Info

Jade has been interested in everything about the body, healing and traditional medicine since she was young, regularly receiving massages from her Malaysian Grandmother who shared simple techniques with her on how to listen through her hands. Inspired by those early experiences Jade trained in Shiatsu and Thai massage throughout... More Info

Jasetha holds a Masters degree in Social Work and has worked in the NGO and corporate sectors for 9 years. In 2006, she left the corporate world to follow her passion of holistic healing. She trained and was certified in massage therapies from Thailand, UK and set up her own... More Info

Jason first studied Crainiosacral in 1998 with Joseph Marzal (the Pacific Somatic Institute). Joseph Marzal's work with Shock and Trauma was a great influence and also a big reason for Jason moving into the Biodynamic Crainosacral style of treatment, it helped with questions he had around more mechanical approaches to... More Info

Jean graduated from massage therapy in 1983. A few years later she began teaching massage in Regina at the Western College Of Remedial Massage Therapy while continuing to grow her clinical practice. She expanded her understanding of the body with studies in myofascial release, craniosacral therapy and several movement based... More Info

Josef Steiner runs a busy Biodynamic Craniosacral practice in Naduir, Galway. He trained in BCST at Karuna with Franklyn Sills. He has been involved as a tutor for Body Intelligence Ireland with Steve Haines from the very beginning. He has studied Aikido for 30 years and has been an Aikido teacher... More Info

Whilst working in the world of marketing, Juana began practicing yoga and later, following completion of her first massage course developed a keen interest in natural therapies. Juana continued her studies and training, covering Podal Reflexology, Manual Lymphatic Drainage, and other types of massage. Juana Ma. also has trained in... More Info

I discovered Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy in a 15 minutes-session during a silent retreat about 15 years ago. This experience has deeply transformed my perception and experience of touch, I was at that time suffering from a long-term head injury. Following this first experience, I studied with senior tutors such as... More Info

Kali Navada is a yoga teacher, Thai massage practitoner and holistic nutritionist. Since graduating from Body Intelligence Institute in 2019, she has been offering BCST on Saltspring island and Victoria, BC. Her passion for transformation led her down many paths including Vipassana meditations, plant medicine ceremonies, priestess initiation, ancestral healing... More Info

Karen has been a Bodyworker since 1991 having trained in both Austria and the US. She began practicing Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy in 2010 and completed the Body Intelligence training in 2015. She is currently studying Eugene Gendlin’s Focusing technique as taught by Ann Weiser Cornell. Inspired by Dr. Jean Pierre... More Info

Kjara began her health and wellness career in the fitness industry at an early age. In 2003, after a personal health crisis she explored craniosacral therapy through the Upledger Institute before attending a five year, (plus thesis) Osteopathic program in Vancouver. She has be practicing and teaching Osteopathy and craniaosacral... More Info

Ladybird began studying with Body Intelligence in 2019. What inspires her the most is how BCST translates into living systems. She has integrated the practice into her work as a Palliative Care/ Hospice Care educator and consultant by bringing the “language” of biodynamics into supportive conversations about end of life... More Info

Laura Taylor is a holistic veterinarian in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Early in her career she pursued training in veterinary chiropractic, acupuncture and homeopathy. However her real love was craniosacral therapy and over a 15 year period she took courses in human CST (Upledger Institute) since training in animal CST was... More Info

Lauren is a practicing Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist based on Quadra Island, British Columbia. She completed her BCST training with Body Intelligence teachers Ged Sumner, Steve Haines, and Sheila Kean. Her bodywork practice emerged organically from a background in biology and environmental studies, particularly marine and freshwater ecology. She began studying... More Info

Liz Kirkman lives and works in Wellington, New Zealand. Hailing from a performance background, spending almost 20 years teaching embodiment through performance and voice and through physical work as a fitness instructor of barre, HIIT and TRX. She has assisted on the Body Intelligence trainings since 2013, presenting since 2015.... More Info

Lolly Dadley-Moore, has over 25 years’ experience as a Natural Holistic Health Practitioner, specialising in Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy. Her passion for assisting people to bring health into their lives has driven her to continue developing as a Therapist, Educator and Supervisor. Lolly has a background in manual body therapy strongly... More Info

Dr D’Amore has been practicing her dynamic blend of acupuncture, nutritional counseling, chiropractic, meditation, yoga and Tai Qi for more than 30 years in Newport Beach, California. Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy brings the dimensions of wholeness, resonance, stillness and vitality to her practice in one complete package. Her philosophical foundation is... More Info

Mark is a Senior Tutor with BI and a Registered Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist based partly in northern Thailand and partly in Spain. He discovered his passion for energetics and bodywork through Vipassana meditation and Reiki, before finding a natural affinity with BCST and its powerful integration of anatomy and intuition. Mark’s... More Info

Mathieu has been running a private clinic in SW France ( Bordeaux Region ) since 2016, also assisting and translating courses for Body Intelligence since 2019 in Nimes / France. BCST infused his life since very early as his father has been in the field for more than 40 years. Mathieu studied... More Info

Matthieu has been running a private clinic in SW France (Toulouse region) since 2010. He's been assisting / translating courses for Body Intelligence since he graduated in 2016, teaching the theoretical knowledge as well as the depth of clinical practice. Matthieu is also a qualified Traditional Chinese Medicine and Bowen... More Info

Megan has 20 years experience in the holistic health industry as a remedial massage therapist , Rolfing practitioner and more recently as a biodynamic craniosacral therapist. Her interest in BCST developed over many years of receiving the work and experiencing such profound and lasting changes in her own healing. Megan... More Info

Migeul has always had a clear vocation for health sciences. This has led him to live his profession with passion, dedication and a lot of love, as well as most things in his life, such as his love of the sea. Shortly after finishing his Physiotherapy studies, he was attracted... More Info

Dr. Schrauth currently lives and has a bodywork practice in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. Since young she was interested in natural, holistic, health, she followed her instincts to pursue the source of Health. She studied Yoga with a variety of teachers, which led her to study various types of... More Info

Nancy Siegel lives and works in Missoula, Montana. She specifically chose her training in healthcare to develop a broad perspective of therapeutic practice, including ideas and practices from both ‘mainstream’ and complementary medicine. Her background includes training in physical and massage therapy, craniosacral therapy, nutritional therapy and pre- and perinatal... More Info

Naomi Chuah lives in Langley, British Columbia, where she practices Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy and is the owner of a thriving holistic health clinic. For most of Naomi's adult life she's been curious about health, both body and psycho/emotional. She engages in lots of reading, always asking questions, always looking, listening,... More Info

Nicole has a thriving Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy practice based in Calgary , Alberta . Prior to her transition into the holistic side of medicine, Nicole worked for 23 years as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. For many years, her primary focus was working with newborn babies in intensive care, in addition... More Info

Nirali is a practicing Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist in Mumbai, India. She qualified as a Physiotherapist in London, UK. Her interest in Craniosacral Therapy started during her physiotherapy training and she completed two seminars in Mechanical CST in UK and USA. She completed her Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy training in Mysore, India.... More Info

Nupam has graduated in marketing and sales management and worked successfully in the corporate sector for more than seven years. In 2008, she left the corporate world to follow her inner instinct to discover 'what she really desires to do in her life'. Her inner calling and passion for learning,... More Info

Oly (they/them) is a licensed Biodynamic Craniosacral therapist and Heilpraktiker (Naturopath) living in Berlin, Germany. They were born and raised in the Bay Area, California and studied dance at Bard College. Oly is interested in healing forms that work with practices of embodiment, believing that our relationship to our sensing... More Info

Pauline was born and bred in Hong Kong. She has a Bachelor of Business Administration and had worked in corporate companies for 10 years in Hong Kong and Singapore respectively. After changing her career into health and wellness industry, the first practice was with a group of chiropractors and sports... More Info

Poornima is a physiotherapist graduated from RV Institute, Bangalore in 2015 and took Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy training in Bangalore graduating in 2017. She has been assisting trainings in Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad. Pursuing advanced training of Craniosacral Therapy in Body Intelligence. She practises and teaches meditation. Also at the faculty... More Info

​I first experienced Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy (BCST) as client and was amazed at the profound effect it had on my wellbeing and in the part it played in healing a broken neck incurred in a cycling crash. BCST so deeply resonated with me that I wanted to deepen my understanding... More Info

Ryan Hallford has been actively involved in the teaching and practice of craniosacral therapy since 1998. While having studied and appreciated many styles of cranial work, he has always gravitated to the biodynamic approach because of its capacity to unlock remarkably deep resources for healing and transformation. Ryan operates The... More Info

Sarah Bury is a marine research scientist by training, with an understanding of biological and environmental systems. This training reinforced her beliefs in a holistic universe, where land, water and organisms are intricately and homeostatically linked, always striving towards equilibrium and balance. She has dedicated much of her life to... More Info

Sheryl Hamilton has been a registered massage therapist in Canada since 1997. Before that she was a body worker in the Kripalu tradition. She has taught in the Massage Therapy program at the Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences in New York, and anatomy and neuroanatomy at the Okanagan Valley... More Info

Shirley has been practicing as a physiotherapist since 2000, specialising in physiotherapy for babies and children. She worked for 11 years in a child development clinic and at a kinder garden for children with special needs. She has studied Craniosacral Therapy at the Upledger Institute and continued to study at... More Info

Silvia trained as a Naturopathic Physician, Biodynamic craniosacral therapist, yoga teacher and a number of other alternative therapy modalities. In the past, Silvia was a professional performer, accomplishing a record deal under BMG and worked on West End shows in London. As a Naturopathic physician, she lectured on Naturopathic Medicine... More Info

Following the completion of her studies in Science, Psychology and Physiotherapy, Simina became blatantly aware there was a missing piece in her puzzle. That’s when she came across Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy. This form of therapeutic awareness has transformed her practice and her health, in ways beyond words. When she isn’t... More Info

Simon Gosling has been a practicing Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist for 17 years. He studied with Franklyn Sills at the Karuna Institute in Devon, UK. He became Franklyn's personal assistant for 5 years during the formation of the biodynamic approach and assisted Franklyn on many advanced courses. At this time Simon... More Info

Sivan began her journey into the world of healing at 2007 in the ILM training A method that developed from Moshe Feldenkrais work and bio energy techniques. From 2009 guided and thought the students of the training and worked as a therapist Since 2014 she has been following her own... More Info

Sophia Treanor is a practicing Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist, movement teacher, and performing artist based in Brooklyn, New York. Sophia completed the Biodynamic Craniosacral Training with Body Intelligence in 2018 and is delighted to be working with Body Intelligence as a classroom assistant. Sophia’s appreciation of the biodynamic perspective was ignited... More Info

Spandan is a Dentist by profession and came across Craniosacral Therapy in 2007 when it helped her overcome a major back injury. She went on to learn Biomechanical Craniosacral work in 2007 from the Stanley Rosenberg Institute, Denmark and The Upledger Institute, Florida. She came across Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy and... More Info

Sriya Rao is a wellness consultant, holistic health therapist and breathwork + meditation coach from India. She started her therapeutic journey as a Psychologist and soon ventured into holistic modalities seeking an integration of body and mind while enhancing vitality and reconnecting to inner resources. In 2016 Sriya completed a... More Info

Personal experience of the changes made possible through BCST inspired Steve to train as a practitioner. The cranial foundations of his practice are complemented by a range of body-oriented approaches to trauma resolution and psychological wellbeing. Steve is fascinated with the human body and how people can recover and grow from... More Info

Wei is a registered Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist based in Sydney. She has a background in remedial massage, and has been working in holistic health for over 10 years. Wei has always been interested in natural therapies, and the power of our body’s innate healing intelligence. Over the years, she has... More Info