Betty Kutter, Lab I 2023, kutterb@evergreen.edu
-- Cindy Beck, Seminar 4158, cbeck@evergreen.edu
I. March 31 Rain Delvin -- Mind-body healing – an international exploration raindelvin@hotmail.com
Rain was a student at Evergreen from 91-94 where began her work with healing through her studies of medicinal plants. She subsequently served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Thailand where she worked with AIDS and Environmental education. During that time she apprenticed in Thai Massage and herbal medicine through the traditional healing center at the hospital in her village. She completed her massage studies at the New Mexico School of Natural Therapeutics, and her studies as a Clinical Herbalist with Michael Moore at the Southwest School of Botanical Medicine. She has worked with several native Athabascan villages in Alaska, and spent six months doing conservation work in China last year as a World Wildlife Fund volunteer. She currently practices Swedish, Thai and other forms of massage full-time in Olympia at Get in Touch, 943 7739.
II. April 7 Curt Eschels LAc & Brent Swift LAc: Oriental medicine: traditional and modern
Curt Eschels and Brent Swift are acupuncturists licensed by the state of Washington. They have both taken and passed national examinations covering all aspects of Traditional Chinese Medicine, point locations and safety technique. Curt graduated from the Northwest Institute of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (in Seattle), and Brent is a graduate of the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine(Portland). Brent enjoys a special focus on seniors and chemical dependency issues. He has studied both Chinese and Japanese acupuncture modalities and has additional training in Chinese Herbology. He uses Qigong (a energetic exercise form), and foot reflexology as appropriate; Curt and Brent also employ both Tuina (a form of Chinese massage) and Shiatsu (a Japanese massage).
III. April 14 - Ana Schofield -- Skills for Conflict Resolution –
from Laban Movement Analysis to Jungian psychology 360
402 0641 www.creatingwellbeing.com--or-- ana@creatingwellbeing.com
MEET IN THE LONGHOUSE!
Ana specializes in mediation, facilitation and training for groups
of all sizes. She has an MA in Conflict Resolution from Antioch University
and a BA with emphasis on psychology from Evergreen. She is also
a certified massage therapist, Laban Movement Analyst, and Mediator.
She conducts seminars and workshops for non-profit, private, state and
federal agencies on such topics as Body Language in Mediation, Health Development
(stress management, communication, conflict resolution and creative problem
solving) and Effective Listening and Memory Development. She also
does mediation for family disputes and other private problems. She
has produced videos focused on stress management for 911 operators, dental
hygienists, nurses and mediators, as well as two documentaries: Peace Please:
Children and War (1991) and Tibet: The Chinese/Tibetan Situation (1989).
IV. April 21 - Kate Quebe - Hospice: Healing when the body can't
be healed & life after death for those left behind
katyq4tx@aol.com
Kate was a student of The Evergreen State College from 2001-2003 where
she specialized in the studies of counseling, developmental psychology,
and grief and bereavement. She is currently the Bereavement Coordinator
for Assured Home Health and Hospice where she developed a comprehensive
bereavement program which services five Washington counties. Kate
currently facilitates bereavement support groups in five counties; visits
dying patients; provides support to family members, both before and after
the death; provides community education through presentations in the grieving
process and communicating with children; speaks at conferences; writes
pediatric workbooks; holds pet loss and surviving the holidays workshops;
provides community memorial services; and much more. Prior to working
for Assured, her interest in death and dying led her to work with the Make-a-wish
Foundation and Christopher House (an AIDS facility) in Austin, Texas.
Kate has received certificates from both the American Academy of Bereavement
and the Dougy Center, specializing in children's grief and bereavement.
V. April 28 – Marijke van Roojen LM - Midwifery
VI. May 5 - Jane Guiltinan, N.D. - jguiltin@bastyr.edu
Dr. Jane Guiltinan has been a practicing naturopathic physician for
eighteen years. She graduated from Bastyr University in 1986.
She completed two years of residency training at Bastyr, and is currently
a clinical professor at Bastyr University and Director of the Bastyr Center
for Women’s Wellness. She was the co-medical director for the King
County Natural Medicine Clinic, the first publicly funded integrated health
clinic in the United States. Dr. Guiltinan was the Medical Director
on the Healing AIDS Research Project, and co-author of the paper that was
published in The Journal of Naturopathic Medicine in 1992. She was
the principal investigator for another clinical trial in AIDS research
at Bastyr, and has been involved in research on naturopathic treatments
for fibroid tumors in women. She is currently a consultant on an NIH grant
awarded to the Group Health Center For Health Studies for a clinical trial
of alternative treatments for menopause. She has presented to both professional
and public conferences internationally, including a presentation to a subcommittee
of the British parliament. She shared the Blackmore International
Award for Outstanding Research in Natural Medicine in 1990. She was
awarded the 1995 Physician of the Year by the American Association of Naturopathic
Physicians. In October of 1998 she was appointed to the Board of
Trustees of Harborview Medical Center, and is currently serving on that
Board. She was elected to the American Association of Naturopathic
Physicians Board of Directors in August of 2002. Dr. Guiltinan’s
areas of interest include women’s health and immune system disorders.
VII. May 12 -- Alex Schauss, PhD – American Institute for Biosocial and Medical research – 253 286 2888; nutrition, health and natural products research
Alex is president of the American Institute for Biosocial and Medical
Research in Tacoma and Adjunct Research Professor of Botanical Medicine
at the National College of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland and has held
academic appointments at SW College of Naturopathic Medicine and Health
Sciences in Tempe, Arizona and Bastyr University in Seattle. He has been
a member of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Alternative
Medicine (OAM) Advisory Council (AMPAC), now the National Advisory Council
of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
and the ad hoc Developmental Planning Committee of the NIH Office of Dietary
Supplements (ODS), setting up natural products research centers around
the United States. He has studied nutrition and botanical medicine for
nearly 30 years and belongs to the American Public Health Association,
the American Chemical Society, the Society for Food Science and Technology,
the Academy of Eating Disorders, and the International Association of Eating
Disorders Professionals (IAEDP), where he co-chairs the accreditation board.
He chairs the Safety Subcommittee of the Compliance and Labeling Integrity
Committee (ComPLI) of the National Nutritional Foods Association (NNFA),
overseeing the NNFA’s GMP certification an TruLabel Programs, and is on
other natural product association committees. He is the author/co-author
of more than 125 papers or works, including: Minerals, Trace Elements and
Human Health (Life Sciences Press; 4th Edition, 1999), published in three
languages; Uncaria Tomentosa (Keats Publishing); Nutrition and Behavior
(Keats); Anorexia and Bulimia (Keats); Zinc and Eating Disorders (Keats);
Eating for A's (Pocket Books/Simon & Schuster); Nutrition and Criminal
Behavior (in Japanese; Brain Shuppan, Tokyo); Orthomolecular Treatment
of Criminal Offenders (Parker House); and, Diet, Crime and Delinquency
(Life Sciences Press). His forthcoming book, with co-author Laura Frank,
PhD, RD, is on obesity.
VIII. May 19 POTLUCK @ 5:30 – in Longhouse followed by Terry Tempest Williams
IX. May 26 - Mike Neely, DC & George Sullivan - rolfer
Michael Neely, DC – Chiropractic History, Training, and Methods of
Treatment
Michael is a doctor of chiropractic, with an active clinical practice
in Tumwater. He received his BS from Evergreen in 1994 and in the same
year was certified as a Zentherapy bodyworker. After graduating from
Evergreen, he and his wife served as a Peace Corps Volunteers in the Republic
of Panama from 1995-97 teaching sustainable agriculture and reforestation.
He returned to Evergreen to complete his pre-med classes in 1997. He completed
his doctor of chiropractic degree at Western States Chiropractic College
in Portland, OR, graduating in December of 2001. His practice mainly focuses
on treating neuro-musculo-skeletal disorders through chiropractic and soft
tissue therapies, but he also integrates exercise rehab education and nutritional
counseling/supplementation as adjunct therapies. His business is Integral
Chiropractic and he can be reached at 943-2940.
X. June 2 - Pilates & Yoga : Santee Brewster [Pilates instructor]
& Beau VanDendolder [Yoga instructor]
Wear comfortable clothes that you can
move in - and be able to remove socks
MEET IN CRC 116 - if you have an exercise
mat - please bring it