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Continuum Movement® Professionals
Ashley Johnson
Barbara Karlsen
Beverly Buehner

Regina, Saskatchewan  CA

Berkeley & Marin County, CA USA

Santa Monica, CA USA

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Ashley is and interested in invest-igating the body in motion. In an intentional exploration, she investigates a three-pronged approach to movement as an educator, artist and somatic practitioner. 
Ashley@constantlyseekingsoftness.ca
www.constantlyseekingsoftness.ca
Barbara is a transformational teacher. She holds a Master’s in Somatic Counseling Psychology and a Bachelor of Nursing degree. She began her study of Continuum with Emilie Conrad  in 1991.
​barbarakarlsen@gmail.com
www.barbarakarlsen.com
Beverly is an advanced Continuum Wellsprings Practitioner and somatically trained Trauma-therapist. She periodically teaches in Bali, Indonesia. She is a Registered Somatic Movement Therapist with ISMETA.
embodymaom@aol.com
Caryn Heilman
Cynthia Johnson-Bianchetta
Daphne Georghiou

New York, NY USA / Athens, Greece

Vancouver, BC / CA

Carmel/BigSur, CA USA​

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Caryn Heilman began studying Continuum in 1994, during her ten year professional dance career with the Paul Taylor Dance Co. She then founded LiquidBody Dance she is exploring the art of dance from a fluid perspective.
caryn@LiquidBody.org
www.LiquidBody.org
Daphne holds a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology, a RSMT with ISMETA, a Halprin Pracitioner and Associate Tamalpa Institute teacher, and a Certified Acupressure Massage Therapist. 
daphne@therapyofmotion.com
www.therapyofmotion.com

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Cynthia is a dancer/movement artist. On the resident teaching staff at Esalen Institute in Big Sur, CA since 1984, she's co-created The Movement Arts Program, leads classes and offers private sessions.
cjohnsonbianchetta@earthlink.net
www.movingspirit.net
David Carico
Deborah Raoult
Debra Franco

Los Angeles, CA USA

Venice, CA USA​

Pacific Palisades, CA / US

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Debra studied with Emilie since 2001, becoming an authorized teacher in 2013. She is passionate about the Mystery School teachings Emilie brought in through Continuum, and she has studied metaphysics and has become a trance channel.
dlfranco@aol.com
David Carico has been practicing Continuum for more than fifteen years. David is certified in seated massage and social ministry. He has participated in the Break-through Men’s Community for twenty years, and is exploring the places where his work with men and Continuum can meet.  david@caricolaw.com
Immersed in embodiment practices of Yoga, Buddhism & Somatics for over 3 decades, Deborah's work focuses on liberating the innate wisdom of the body and the needs of women at the transformative thresholds of pregnancy, early mothering and menopause. 
deborah@unfoldingbody.com
www.unfoldingbody.com
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Debra Corea
Denise Gross
Donald Van Vleet

Rochester, NY USA

Carmel/BigSur, CA USA​

Aug 11, 1956 ~ May 2, 2018

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Donald was an innovator in the field of human consciousness, manual manipulation, and somatic movement. Forging new pathways in our understanding of human anatomy and physiology, he redefined the way we think about illness, and developed strategies to bring us to an evolutionary wellness.
dlcorea@aol.com
"There is nothing I love more than Continuum. It has been and continues to be my path and passion. Through it’s very gentle and fluid process it has brought me into true relationship with myself."
​info@fluidresonance.com
Donnalea Van Vleet Goelz
Dr. Sam Berne
Elan Freyderson

Tesuque, NM USA​

Berkeley, CA USA

Atlantic Beach, FL &
Asheville Area, NC USA

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Dr. Sam Berne has been in private practice in New Mexico for over 25 years and is an established leader in functional medicine. Along with Continuum, he uses holistic optometry and vision therapy to improve eye health, vision and overall wellness.
​www.DrSamBerne.com
Elan is dedicated to helping free people from burdens of familial, cultural, and ancestral trauma imprints. He has trained exten-sively in Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy, Polarity Therapy and has completed the Castellino Perinatal and Birth Therapy training.
elan@elanfreydenson.com
www.elanfreydenson.com

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Donnalea has a Ph.D. in Somatic Clinical Psychology. Executive director of Continuum Movement® and chair of the ECD research initiative in somatic movement arts, she also founded the Cobalt Moon Center in Florida.
Donnalea@continuummovement.com
Emma Destrubé
Evone L. Wexler
Frank Carbone

Atlana, GA & Los Angeles, CA USA

Los Angeles, CA USA

Ojai, CA USA

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Emma is a movement and visual artist, a board certified licensed acupuncturist, herbalist, a registered somatic movement therapist/educator, and she co-teaches Words & Waves workshops.
emma@fiveriversholistic.com
​www.fiveriversholistic.com
Frank studied intensively for over 10 years with Emilie Conrad. A Gyro-tonic Practitioner, Frank studied in Germany with its creator Juliu Horvath. He is a Sivananda Yoga teacher, Reiki Practitioner, and a Pre and Peri-Natal Therapist in Training with Dr Raymond Castellino.
​frankjcarbone@aol.com
Evone’s study of the Healing and Somatic Arts spans 30 years. Her unique approach to movement is inspired by her extensive studies of Continuum Movement, which began in 1995 with Emilie Conrad, and continued with various other Continuum teachers.
evonewexler@gmail.com
Karla Beesemyer
Kathryn Rone
Kathy Benners

Rüschlikon ZH, CH

Oahu, HI & Orange, CA USA

New York City USA

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Karla is a former professional ballet dancer, a practitioner of Ortho-Bionomy, with intensive studies at the Snowlion Center School in Europe, Core Energetics body psychotherapy, psychology at Center for Intentional Living, & she is completing a Masters in Expressive Arts Coaching. 
k.beesemyer@bluewin.ch
With a strong background in classical dance & shiatsu massage, Kathy has explored Continuum since 2000, is a member of ISMETA, and she offers instruction in healing and self-healing with a practice that includes dancers, joint replacement patients and stroke patients.
mkbenners@nyc.rr.com
Kathryn offers somatic healing for chronic physical symptoms since 2008. She is a RSME/T with ISMETA,  trained in Psychosynthesis, studied Dance/Art Therapy at Tamalpa Institute, holds a MA in Counseling Psychology, a BA in Studio Art, and is a Certified Yoga Teacher.
kathryn@creativehealingmovement.com
www.creativehealingmovement.com
Kylliki Newman
Lars Ekkelund
Linda Fuller

Santa Monica, CA USA & Tallinn EE

Copenhagen, DK

Silver Soring, MD USA

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

As a psychotherapist, Kyllik assists her clients in releasing their “story” from their body and psyche to become consciously embodied,
including breath and sound to help guide finding inner flow and movement, and to explore new ways of being.
kyllikineuman@gmail.com
www.kyllikineuman.com

linda.fuller1@verizon.net
Lars found Continuum in 2006, becoming a Wellsprings Practi-tioner in 2012 and a Continuum teacher in 2013. Lars’ work and background is in body therapy and workshops (body therapy, stress management, mental training) and he leads regular movement classes.
lars.ekkelund@gmail.com 
Lynette Kessler
Mala Jham
Maria Karakosta-Humpich

Santa Fe, NM USA

Discovery Bay, CA USA

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Athens, Greece

Lynette is a dancer, dance media artist and video producer, who began teaching movement based Continuum workshops in 1994. She founded Dance Camera West and  icreated the Being on the Ball video.
ContinuumLynette@gmail.com
www.LynetteKessler.com

Mala is a Master Reiki practitioner, a certified Brennan Integrated practitioner and Supervisor, a certified Self help Jin Shin Jyutsu instructor, and she completed studies in Rebirthing and Breathwork with Transformations Inc., studied myriad other methods.
healyourself@malajham.com
www.malajham.com 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Maria has dedicated herself to somatic therapies, healing arts, trauma resolution (P. Levine), hypnosis, neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), therapeutic yoga and holistic approaches of the human being.
caralhamo@gmail.com
Olivia Gagnon
Patricia Streit
Patty Adamik

Neptune Beach, FL USA

Tryon, SC USA

Houson, TX & St. Louis, MO USA

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Experiencing such deep healing with Continuum since 2005 led Olivia to become a certified practitioner of CranioSacral Therapy and Somatic Movement Arts, a Registered Somatic Movement Eductor with ISMETA, and a licensed Massage Therapist.
support@oceansofhealth.com 
www.OceansofHealth.com
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Patty leads Continuum workshops and incorporates movement education in private sessions blending structural/energetic Zentherapy®, Vodder Method Lymphatic Massage, Russian Medical Massage. She is a RSME with ISMETA and a Nationally Certified Massage Therapist
pattyadamik@gmail.com
Patricia Streit is a Certified Yoga Teacher, Brennan Healing Science Practitioner, Continuum Wellsprings Practitioner, and has completed her Level 1 Hakomi training. She teaches a variety of classes and retreats in movement, holistic healing and whole/raw food nutrition.
patriciamstreit@gmail.com
T’mimah Ickovits
Robyn Irwin
Salomeh Diaz

Santa Monica, CA USA

Nelson, BC CA

Los Angeles, CA USA & Sydney, AU

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Rabbi T’mimah Ickovits, BSE, is a spiritual director, offering private and group Liquid Kabbalah sessions. She is the founding rabbi of Holistic Jew and works enthusiastically in support of eco-conscious, cost effective, kind, communal, end of life options.
RebTmimah@HolisticJew.org
HolisticJew.org​
Robyn is a Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist and co-instructor in the Clearheart Bodywork training programs. She facilitates individuals and groups to re-connect with their innate healing wisdom through the interweaving of these therapies and embodiment practices.
robyn.birdsong@gmail.com
www.robynirwin.ca.
Salomeh has over 26 years in the field of human potential, behavior change, and embodied leadership rooted and cultivated in the ‘body’. She works globally with leaders and change makers. She is a Heathmath practitioner and is completing her Hakomi mindfulness based psychotherapy studies.
salomehco@gmail.com

Sarah Grace
Sherry Pae
Susanna Knittel

Ojai, CA USA, Titirangi, NZ &
Vancouver, BC CA

Dauphin, PA USA

Santa Monica, CA USA

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Susanna is an innovator whose tentacles reach in many pro-fessional directions in Europe, the US and Africa, she has worked as filmmaker, photojournalist, designer (of a patented product), teacher, Council trainer, improviser. She began studying with Emilie Conrad in 2000.
susanna.k@mac.com
www.susanna-knittel.com
Sarah is a Licensed Massage Therapist, Registered Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist, completed  Pre- & Perinatal Somatic Psycho-therapy training, and has been involved in Holistic therapies such as Homeopathy, nutrition, energy work, yoga, and meditation.
sarah.continuum@gmail.com
www.somaticsanctuary.com
With over 25 years of experience in the fields of nursing, energy healing, Brennan Healing Science, Cranio-sacral Therapy, counseling and body centered psychotherapy, movement, spiritual guidance, group dynamics, teaching, & personal development, Sherry integrates the unfolding wisdom of Continuum into her teaching and healing work.
sherry.pae@comcast.net
Sylvain Méret
Teri Carter
Yoko Oinuma

France

Los Angeles, CA USA

Japan

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Authorized Continuum Movement® Teacher 

Since 1998 Sylvain has an eclectic background in Visual Arts (BA), Dance and Dance Therapy (MA). He was educated in Shamanism, Qi Gong, “The moving cycle”, Reiki, Anatomy Trains, Feldenkrais, BMC©. He teaches workshopsand private sessions using a broad range of modalities.
www.co-creative-awareness.org
www.sylvainmeret.com
Teri discovered Continuum in 1997. She has practiced & taught dance, somatic movement, and healing arts for over 35 years. She is director of Continuum Movement® and founder of SOMAfest, Somatic Movement Arts Training, Somatic Summit, among other programs.
teri@tericarter.com
www.tericarter.com​
yokooinuma@gmail.com
Yoshitaka Koda

Kyotanabe-Shi, Kyoto JP

Classes and Workshops in Japan
Please contact Yoshitaka
roldenkranio@me.com
Affiliate Members
Gary David

Los Angeles, CA USA

Professional musician, teacher of applied Epistemics: the Science-Art of Innovating (Ph.D.) since 1966, and steward of The Art of Learning, a monthly online forum.