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Tracy Bowe, Ph.D., also has an
M.A. in Counseling Psychology from the University of St. Thomas,
a Law Degree from the University of Minnesota, and a B.A. in
Psychology and Theology from the College of St. Benedict in
Minnesota. Tracy works with her clients to assist them in the
spiritual-emotional work of stepping into their life path with
consciousness and empowerment. Tracy is the co-founder and
Educational Director of the Minnesota S.E.N.D. (Spiritual,
Emotional, Intuition Development) program which is an affiliate
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Jana Din, Ph.D., has taught health,
nutrition, and child development classes as a high school teacher
since 1985. She is skilled in the health modalities such as
Reiki, Transformational Touch, and Cranial Sacral Techniques.
As a medical intuitive, she uses a combination of energetic
rebalancing modalities to release past core emotional issues
and access heart-centered healing of the body, the mind, and
the soul. Jana is one of the founders of the Sacred Way Healing
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Meg Flynn, Ph.D.,
is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with special
training
in child development, an M.A. in Counseling Psychology from
the University of St. Thomas, and a B.A. in Psychology from
the College of St. Benedict in Minnesota. Meg works with clients
in the transformation of emotional blocks that affect the quality
of lives and relationships. She is the
co-founder of the Minnesota S.E.N.D. program which is an affiliate
of The Ritberger Institute for Esoteric Studies.
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Sharon Pritchard,
Ph.D., CMT, is a medical intuitive and an experienced healer.
The focus of her work is to assist her clients in understanding
the psycho-spiritual/emotional patterns responsible for the
discomfort, disease, illness, and life crises that compromise
the expression of their soul. She is skilled in the healing
modalities of Swedish Massage, Reflexology, Acupressure, Therapeutic
Touch, and Cranial Sacral Techniques, and she blends these
modalities to assist the soul and the body in finding their
natural state of balance. |
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Susan Rueppel, Ph.D., offers classes for individuals
and private and business groups focused on how to understand
themselves and others through the vehicle of personality to
improve communications and create more fulfilling relationships.
She has her own private medical intuitive practice, Energetic
Wisdom, in Sacramento, California. In her soul-directed approach
to intuitive readings, each client participates in their own
healing as she shows them how to remove the energetic and psychological
blocks that prevent the soul from moving forward on its evolutionary
journey. |
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Melynda Ruckels, RN, Ph.D., is a Holistic Nurse and a Master of Self-Remembering. She earned her B.S.N. from Holy Names College in Oakland, California. She is on the faculty of Healing Arts Institute in northern California teaching Energy Medicine, Aromatherapy and Creating Sacred Space. She is on the Board of Directors for Healing Hands, Healing Hearts in Sacramento, California. She facilitates healing through Reiki, Medicine Wheel, Drumming and Sacred Counsel. Carol Ritberger's Personality Color Indicator is shared with all her clients and workshops are available. |
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trainers are former students of the Institute and have
undergone extensive training in how
to teach the programs offered. All are accomplished healers
and counselors in their own modalities, and all maintain the
same high standards and ethics in their private work as they
do at the Institute. |
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The Business Team
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Bruce Ritberger is
the co-founder and CFO for the Institute. He had twenty-years
of experience in financial management and administration
with IBM and was the financial manager for a major advertising
agency. The experience gained during his corporate career
has served as the cornerstone of the development of The Ritberger
Institute for Esoteric Studies. Bruce oversees the business
and financial activities of the Institute and its parent
company, BCR Enterprises. His wisdom and expertise provide
invaluable support to the Institute’s training team. |
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Naomi Aoyagi, Ph.D., also has a B.S. in Business Administration and over 20 years in the public sector managing financial and administrative operations. She is the owner of Botanical Creations, which creates unique soap products infused with essential oils as a healing therapy to “soothe the senses.” Her healing skills include Therapeutic Touch, Cranial Sacral Therapy, and Reiki. Naomi is a masterful dream interpreter and teaches how to get in touch with core emotional issues through dream interpretation. She currently serves as Publisher and Senior Editor for Ritberger Press. |
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Pat Holland Conner has a master's degree in counseling and educational psychology, and is the owner of Peaceful Path Consulting, Inc. Licensed in family therapy and substance abuse counseling, Ms. Conner has also successfully worked in education and health-related agencies in the USA, Asia, and Middle East in the areas of training, program administration, and counseling. She designs and facilitates workshops, creates complementary audio programs, provides technical assistance, writes grants, board policy manuals, administrative and curriculum guides. Pat is currently involved in hosting and marketing major events in the community.
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