Polarity Therapy Faculty
Our team provides support for trainings via remote classes, special workshops and mentorship.
Janice Marie-Durand, RPE, BCPP
Janice Marie Durand is the founder and director of Tree of Life Center in Efland, NC, offering professional development and continuing education for bodyworkers and energy workers since 1991, specializing in experiential learning.
Carly Rainé Canant, AMFT, EPP
Carly Rainé Canant, AMFT, EPP, is an Associate Marriage & Family Therapist and Teaching Apprentice at the Polarity Therapy Institute, specializing in trauma healing and supporting LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent individuals.
Brian Jansen RPE, BCPP
Director of the Polarity Therapy Institute in San Francisco, he has over 20 years of experience as a Polarity Educator and Practitioner, as well as a Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist and Certified Trauma Professional.
Glen Weimer, RPE, BCPP
Glen Weimer, BCPP, RPE, is a seasoned Polarity educator and practitioner who created a unique synthesis of therapies in his Holistic Bodywork practice and has taught extensively across various institutions.
Amadea Morningstar MA, RPE, PTP, RYT
Amadea Morningstar, MA, RPE, RYT, is an internationally recognized author and teacher, founder of the Ayurvedic Polarity Therapy & Yoga Institute in Santa Fe, and author of a core resource text.
Dr. Christina Ross, PhD, BCPP, RPE
Dr. Christina Ross, PhD, BCPP, RPE, explores the intersection of the endocrine and chakra systems, emphasizing cell communication, emotional health, and the role of electromagnetic DNA in innovative therapeutic practices.
Gary Peterson, RCST, RPP
Gary Peterson, founder of The Settling Touch and STAR Institute, is a seasoned Registered Craniosacral Therapist. He teaches various energy therapies and lives in Sebastopol, CA, with his family.
Eleanora Lipton, RPE, BCPP, PTP
Eleanora Lipton, a pioneer in Polarity Therapy, founded EmPowerFlow Yoga in Atlanta. With over 35 years of teaching, she integrates Polarity Therapy with Hatha Yoga and leads retreats worldwide.
Nicholas Sweeney
Nicholas Sweeney, creator of PathAgape.com, has studied consciousness for 45 years. A spiritual healer and counselor, he is an Evolutionary Astrologer, Reiki Master-Teacher, and channel for the Michael Entity.
Ellen Krueger, MA, RPE, LMT, MFT
Ellen, co-founder of the Soma-Psyche Institute, offers holistic healing and APP & RPP Polarity Trainings. With over 20 years of experience, she practices in Manhattan and Cold Spring, NY.
Niseema Dyan Diemer, RPE, BCPP, LMT, SEP
Niseema Diemer, RPE, BCPP, SEP, LMT, is a Polarity Practitioner and Educator specializing in trauma. With over 14 years of experience, she teaches at various institutes and serves on the APTA Board.
Sharon Porter, RPP, RCST, SEP
Sharon Porter, RPP, RCST, SEP, studied with Dr. Stone in the 1970s. She presents the "Countryside Technique," focusing on chair and standing sessions to engage clients quickly.
Elizabeth Ferrara, RPE, BCPP
Elizabeth Ferrara, RPE, BCPP, founder of Vibrational Resonance in Columbia, SC, offers Polarity Therapy, Yoga Teacher Trainings, and Astrological Consultations, drawing from decades of research in sacred medicine.
Frances Sorensen, RPP, RYT
Frances Sorensen, RPP, RYT, is an energy medicine practitioner, yoga instructor, dancer, and trauma healer in NYC, specializing in Polarity Therapy, NARM, Ayurveda, Reiki, CranioSacral Therapy, and somatic healing.
Dr. Mauro Zappaterra, MD, RPP, RCST
Mauro Zappaterra, MD, PhD, specializes in Polarity Therapy, Craniosacral Therapy, and mindfulness. He directs multidisciplinary care at Synovation and researches cerebrospinal fluid's role in brain development and pain management.