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Welcome<\/strong> to my website; it is my pleasure to introduce you to the different aspects of my professional activities.<\/p>\n

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Born to an engineer father and an artist mother, I inherited both a grounded nature and a deep sensitivity, along with an immense curiosity for all things imaginary.<\/p>\n

The services I offer are all connected to the body and the doors that open when consciousness takes root within it; those that provide access to the mysterious resources of the human psyche.<\/p>\n

My various skills are intimately intertwined and continue to enrich one another over the years through my studies, training, practices, explorations, and work.<\/p>\n

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I invite you to browse the pages related to each of my fields of activity and also, for a broader perspective on the underlying vision, to read the articles I have written (drop-down menu on the right).<\/p>\n

Enjoy reading!<\/p>\n

Degrees :<\/strong><\/h3>\n

– Baccalaur\u00e9at es arts in French Litterature (1981 \u2013 Laval University)<\/p>\n

– Certified Rolfer <\/em>(1985 – http:\/\/www.rolf.org\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n

– Advanced Certified Rolfer<\/em> (1989 – http:\/\/www.rolf.org\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n

– Certified Rolf Movement<\/em> Practitionner (2002 – http:\/\/www.rolf.org\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n

– Certified celebrant and ritual maker (2008 – http:\/\/www.horites.com\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n

– Certified Medium (2010 – http:\/\/www.formationenmediumnite.com\/formation.html<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Independent Study :<\/strong><\/h3>\n

– Faculty of journalism (1977-78, Strasbourg University, France \u2013 full time)<\/p>\n

– Boulder School of Massage Therapy (1983-84 \u2013 Full time)<\/p>\n

– Fine Arts (1986-1988, CEGEP Ste-Foy \u2013 part time)<\/p>\n

Selected Other Trainings, Courses, Workshops :<\/strong><\/h3>\n

(Here\u00a0are\u00a0mentioned\u00a0only\u00a0those\u00a0 which\u00a0I\u00a0pursued more\u00a0diligently)<\/p>\n

– Yoga (since 1981 \/ various approaches)<\/p>\n

– Ki-A\u00efkido (1983-87 \/ brown belt)<\/p>\n

– Continuing education in Rolfing\u00ae<\/sup><\/em> (since 1986… To this day!)<\/p>\n

– Theatre and Improv<\/p>\n

– Choir singing, Voice Work, Vocal Improv<\/p>\n

– Family Constellations workshops<\/p>\n

– Circle of Presence<\/p>\n

– Shamanic work (Vision Quests, Sweat Lodges, Seasonal Rites, Drumming Circles, etc.)<\/p>\n

– 5 Rhythms (dance & movement :\u00a0http:\/\/www.5rhythms.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n

– Classical singing – Vocal ensemble Au gr\u00e9 des chants (https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100094709023525<\/a>)<\/p>\n

– Hypnosis training (in progress)<\/p>\n

Additional Relevant Work Experiences :<\/strong><\/h3>\n

– Teacher\u2019s assistant (1996, Rolf Institute)<\/p>\n

– Written papers evaluator (1997-99, Rolf Institute)<\/p>\n

– Paule Lebrun\u2019s assistant (1995-2006, Ho Rites)<\/p>\n

– Training Consultant and Student\u2019s Coach (2006-10, Ho Rites)<\/p>\n

– Mentor for students (2013-14, Rolf Institute)<\/p>\n

– Rolfing Association of Canada board member (01-2015 to 10-2017)<\/p>\n

– Workshop co-facilitator (Souffle, voix, corps et psych\u00e9)<\/p>\n

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I also bike, canoe, swim, hike and snowshoe, according to the seasons. As I grow older, walking in Nature becomes a contemplation, each time an opportunity of deep presence to our World’s beauty…<\/strong><\/p>\n

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