Instructors

Lisa Dowling, LMP, NBCR approaches teaching from the principle of holistic wellness. In her spunky style, she integrates principles and concepts with hands-on practice, reinforcing wholeness of body and mind. Applying her background in nutrition and health, Lisa teaches Introduction to Reflexology, ARCB Review Sessions, Reflexology for Nutritional Concerns, Self-care for Reflexologists and Reflexology for Fertility, Pregnancy and Birth.

Bill Flocco, LMP is a well-known national and international lecturer and has been instructing classes for over 25 years. His research study documenting the effectiveness of reflexology was the first to be published in scientific medical literature in the United States (December 1993 Obstetrics and Gynecology). Bill adds unique dimension to his classes by incorporating the most current international reflexology updates, which he picks up in his world travels. Bill’s classes, Integrated Ear, Hand and Foot Reflexology and Self-Help, Pain Control and Stress Reduction Through Reflexology, are in hot demand every year! He also intermittently instructs Advanced Integrated Ear, Hand and Foot Reflexology.

Pam Foster, LMP has over 15 years experience practicing and teaching within the field of massage. She has owned successful small businesses in various fields of expertise. Along with her experience, Pam brings her intelligence, humor, and a wealth of practical knowledge and ideas to students in her fun and lively instruction of Business & Ethics.

Peter Lund Frandsen has studied modern physics and philosophy in the US, and medicine at University of Copenhagen, Denmark. He has studied and practiced reflexology since 1990. For many years Peter has been actively involved with the Danish Reflexologists Association (FDZ), where he coordinates the association’s international activities. International lecturer and author of many articles on various aspects of reflexology, Peter will co-teach Round About the Neck.

Joy Hause, LMP has been practicing reflexology and massage since 1999. Joy’s passion for bodywork is fueled by her belief that life is movement and that our feet provide us the foundation for living. In addition to practicing reflexology, Joy teaches Introduction to Reflexology, Structural Analysis of the Foot and Lower Leg, Fundamentals of Addressing Foot Pain, Foot Spa Techniques and Aromatherapy & Reflexology.

Lisa Hensell, LMP, NBCR is the owner and director of SRMC, and has been practicing reflexology since 1996. Drawing on her 12 years of experience, Lisa openly shares what she knows of reflexology with her clients and students. She is passionate about the power of reflexology to assist physical healing and enhance psychological and spiritual well-being, and infuses her classes with dynamic clinical and holistic approaches. Her love of the science and art of this healing work comes through in her instruction of Introduction to Reflexology, Advanced Reflexology, Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology, Parts I & II, Manifesting Your Ideal Reflexology Practice and Reflexology on the Hands.

With 24 years of full time experience in her Copenhagen-based practice, Dorthe Krogsgaard is a reflexology veteran in Denmark. Throughout her career she has been actively involved in raising the profession's standards and documenting its effects. Dorthe has served as chairperson for the Danish Reflexologists Association, FDZ, and was instrumental in establishing FDZ's Research Committee in 1991. International lecturer, past board member and vice-president of the International Council of Reflexologists, she will co-teach Round About the Neck.

Lisa McGregor, NBCR is a mom, wife, HVAC salesperson and reflexologist. Nationally certified by ARCB in May, 2004, Lisa has continued to be fascinated that you can help your body do what it is made to do by working reflex points instead of popping a pill. Her husband was formally diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2002, although his episodes began 15 years ago. Reflexology and other complementary therapies have helped her husband a great deal in managing his symptoms. Lisa will be instructing Reflexology and Multiple Sclerosis.

Neil McNeill owns Medicine Bear Healing Arts, his Seattle-based private practice. He holds a Mastery Certification in Reflexology, is a Reiki and subtle energies practitioner, a registered counselor, and a student of both Native American shamanic belief systems and modern consciousness studies. He will teach Introduction to Reflexology and Energy Awareness & Reflexology.

Jessica Sohl, LMP has a private reflexology and massage practice in Redmond. Jessica’s practice fosters an increase in body awareness, client education, and self empowerment to directly influence personal health. She will teach Documentation Intensive, Supervised Practice Clinic and Introduction to Reflexology.

Geraldine (Thompson) Villeneuve, B.S., LMP, NBCR has been practicing reflexology since 1981 and teaching since 1984. Her outstanding teaching performance and ability to articulate and demonstrate reflexology with clarity and fun has made her a very successful and sought-after reflexologist. She has also been made popular by her colorful “Foot Reflexology Pillows”. She is the original founder of the Seattle Reflexology and Massage Center, and currently teaches and practices in Vermont. She will teach Awakening the Microcosm of the Feet.