Tutors

Martina Barrett Holds qualifications in Mindfulness Training, Reflexology, Aromatherapy, Counselling Skills, Spiritual Psycho-therapeutics & Colour Therapy plus much more.  She has lectured on Psycho-therapeuticstics with the Way Mark Centre, has a Certificate in Education & Training from UCG, and Atlantic University, USA. Is a recognised tutor for the International Therapy Examination Council. Is a current External Authenticator for Quality Qualifications Ireland (QQI) formerly FETAC and is a former examiner for number of School & Colleges of Reflexology & Aromatherapy in Ireland and England. Martina is renowned for her knowledge as a therapist and an educator.  She was involved with personal growth programmes and became a training manager with Junior Chamber Ireland, winning the world award for the best “Self Development Programme” in l981.  Martina has been practising Natural Therapies since 1986.  She holds the distinction of being the first, and to date, the only, Irish person who has delivered papers at 4 Major World & European Conferences. 

Kevin Barrett  MARH, MRHom, LBSH,  is a Qualified Classical Homoeopath, in practise since 1989 .  He is also qualified in the Area of Homo toxicology and has studied a range of methodologies to deepen his knowledge and understanding of the Holistic approach to Health. He maintains strong links with Homoeopathy in Europe to keep abreast of changes and advances in the field. He is a registered member of the Alliance of Registered Homoeopaths and the Register of Homoeopaths.

Malgorzata Borowiecka (Gosia) was born in Szczecin, Poland. She began her studies as a therapist in 1990 and qualified in 1992 as a Holistic Massage and Therapeutic Beauty Therapist. She then commenced work in Norway as a Therapist as well as continuing her studies. She returned to Poland where she trained in Kinesiology, Reiki, Indian Head Massage, Diet & Nutrition. She then took the exams for the Diploma of Master Beautician in Poland and having been successful went on to complete a Teacher Training Certificate in  The Centre for Pedagogical Improvement at Szczecin Educational Centre in 2004. She qualified as Tutor  for the Instruction of Practical Teaching of a Profession. She came to Ireland in 2005 to work in Kachina  Natural Spa where she still works as a Therapist. She brings to her work a wealth of experience and expertise.

Peter Goldman  A Naturopath, Osteopath and Director of White Lodge, England. He worked closely and studied with the late Ronald Beesley. For over 25 years now, Peter has been teaching and lecturing internationally on the philosophy and practise of Spiritual Psychotherapy. He has developed and is teaching an approach to Sound Therapy using the harmonics of Musical Tuning Forks. He also lectures and gives workshops on working with the Aura, and Healing Energies, with a focus of the awakening intuition and development of the whole human being. His work is based upon the concept of life as a school within which the soul grows in partnership with all of evolution as it experiences the whole spectrum of life experiences.

Isabela Basombrio-Hoban was introduced to, and learned about the healing power of Singing Bowls by Master Napalese musician and Master Singing Bowl practitioner Arjun Chainpure in Katmandu. She also received treatments and learned from Singing Bowl practitioners in Boudhanath, Nepal.  Her practice is in direct line with the origins of this therapy.  Isabela has a lot of experience with sound and music.  She is a musician who plays several musical instruments.  She is also a professonal Visual Artist and Educator who has a Batchelor of Arts Degre in Journalism and Environmental Design and a Master's Degree in Arts Education

Mary Cafferkey is an experienced Therapist, working full time with different therapies including Reflexology, Aromatherapy, extensive studies in Massage, Diet and nutrition, Stress and Pain management. Mary has also studied Spiritual Psychotherapeutics and the Transpersonal to enable her work spiritually and energetically with her clients. She has founded and facilitated women's groups in Mayo and Galway supporting people with chronic Gynaecological issues on a voluntary basis. Mary has completed four years studies in Counselling and Psychotherapy and has a particular interest in Personality Types both old and new, as a way to understanding and accepting both the self and other in the therapeutic relationship.