OUR LECTURERS

DAVID CORBY Principal lecturer, Holistic Kinesiology, Mind Body Medicine Sydney

Adv Dip HSc Holistic Kinesiology, Grad Diploma of Acupuncture, BEconomics (Hon)

Director, College of Complementary Medicine

NSW State Director, IKON International Institute

National Committee Board Member, Australian Kinesiology Association

Member, Australian Traditional Medicine Society

David is Director of the College, world renowned teacher of holistic kinesiology, and author of 'Finding Joy Within' and 'Neuropressure'.

David's passion is in researching and using traditional healing systems, particularly the acupuncture system. He is the developer of seven courses, four of which are based on the acupuncture system.

David's philosophy is that healing is most effective when we empower our clients to find their own way, particularly in helping them reconnect and express what is in their core being to fully manifest their potential.

ONDREJ BURSIK Lecturer and Principal of Kinesiology and Mind Body Medicine Faculty

BA Psychology Macquarie University

Dip Health Sciences Holistic Kinesiology

Samonas Sound Therapist

Neurofeedback Practitioner

Primitive Reflex Therapist

After completing his degree in Psychology at Macquarie University in 1996 Ondrej travelled to the UK to study Primitive Reflex Therapy under Peter Blyath. Here he became interested in Biofeedback and its benefits for attention difficulties. Ondrej trained under Barry Sterman in EEG analysis and Neuro-feedback protocol setting. Ondrej is also qualified as a teacher of Applied Physiology in Arizona USA.

Ondrej graduated from the Melbourne campus of the College of Complementary Medicine in 2001 with a Diploma in Health Sciences (Holistic Kinesiology). He has been a lecturer at the Sydney campus since its opening in 2002 and Principal since 2005. Ondrej is a Senior Lecturer in Kinesiology, Applied Physiology and Energetic Sciences.

PENNY BOOTH Lecturer, Holistic Kinesiology, Anatomy and Physiology and Nutrition

Dip Naturopathy

Dip Herbalism

Dip Homeopathy

Dip Health Science Holistic Kinesiology

ATMS member

Penny is a highly qualified practitioner and lecturer with over 20 years experience in complementary medicine. Her knowledge and practitoner perspective enrich her lectures and she is able to highlight the relevance of the nutrition and anatomy and physiology subjects to the kinesiology study.

As an accomplished public speaker specialising in women's health. Penny has used her experience to educate the wider community on health issues.

Also along the lines of community work, Penny has organised and worked in charitable complementary medicine clinics offering free services to those with limited or no financial resources.

More recently she has donated her time to work in a free clinic in the slums of India.

Penny has been lecturing in Kinesiology, Anatomy and Physiology and Nutrition at CCM since 2003 and is highly regarded by students who love her enthusiasm and depth of knowledge. 

ADAM RAYMENT Lecturer, Holistic Kinesiology
 
BSc Psychology
Dip Health Sciences Holistic Kinesiology
Member Australian Traditional Medicine Society
 
Adam completed a Psychology degree in 2000 and graduated with the Diploma of Health Science (Kinesiology) in 2005. He began working at the College of Complementary Medicine in 2006 and is now a Senior Assessor and Lecturer in Kinesiology and Counselling, as well as the Campus Co-ordinator for the Kinesiology Faculty.
 
In addition to his work at the College Adam has clinical practices in Hornsby and Bondi Junction, where his work is focused on helping clients to create greater awareness, freedom and self-responsibility as the path to lasting health and wellbeing.

VICKI DEAN - Principal Transpersonal Faculty

BA Psychology Armidale University

Graduate Certificate of Arts (Psychology)

Dip Education Armidale

Dip Transpersonal Counselling

Dip of Shamanic Studies

Dip Aromatherapy

Dip Improvised Drama

Advanced Certificate of Psychodrama

Vicki Dean has been involved in the Creative and Healing Arts for the past twenty five years. Alongside her private practice she has worked extensively as a group leader, facilitator, and movement tutor. Vicki has a deep commitment to connection to self, other and land and uses the transformational aspects of masks to explore these areas. Vicki's passion is moving in nature and exploring inner and outer environs - Earth as teacher - Self mirrored in landscape.

Vicki has received Shamanic training in the USA, NZ and more recently in Australia from Dr Rafael Locke. She is a ceremonial leader in the Spirit of the Earth Medicine Society and has a strong interest in working with ritual and woman's healing quests.

DR ROBERT BOYLE - Lecturer, Transpersonal Counselling and Transpersonal Art Therapy

PhD, BA, BA App Sci (Hons)

Robert has trained overseas with Tom Brown and Bill Plotkin Jr and in Australia with Dr Rafael Locke, Vicki Dean and Mike Bodkin. Robert is a practioner and group leader with over 26 years experience.

TANYA CRAIG - Transpersonal Art Therapy

Bachelor Visual Arts

Dip Transpersonal Art Therapy

Dip Shamanic Practice

Cert IV Training and Assessment

Tanya's background in Visual Art and strong connection to nature lead her to her chosen complementary fields of Transpersonal Art Therapy and Shamanic practice. She has been involved with the college since 2002 and teaching since 2007. As well as her years of study Tanya's experience of the Transpersonal and Shamanic model stems directly from her personal exploration through healing states of consciousness deepening her ability to navigate the psyche and better guide others toward healing and wholeness. Her continued journey has lead her to enter into numerous workshops, shamanic rituals and ceremonies both Australia and overseas. This ongoing personal development is also supported separately by her membership to the ACA which requires regular ongoing professional development and professional supervision in the area of counselling.

She has a private practice on the Central Coast and has experience in working with "at risk" youth in alternative education where she also facilitated Transpersonal Art Therapy groups and Young Women's Healing Circles.

KELLIE MILES - Transpersonal Art Therapy

BA Communication

Dip Transpersonal Art Therapy

Certificate in Active Sandplay Therapy

Cert IV Training and Assessment 

Certificate in Shamanism & Transformational Mask

Kellie runs a thriving private practice in Bondi, Sydney and in Katoomba, Blue Mountains. Using a combination of Transpersonal Sandplay Therapy, Counselling and Art Therapy, Kellie's approach is focused on actively using symbols and images to access and discover the deeper aspects of who we are.

Kellie believes that we are unique beings capable of finding within us the resources, meaning and answers needed to live optimal, enriching lives. She is passionate about supporting people to identify and resolve the blocks and beliefs they hold within - that actually stop them from moving forward in life.

Kellie feels honoured to share her experience and passion for this work through each module she teaches at the college.

JO ROCKENDORFER - Lecturer Transpersonal Counselling and Transpersonal Art Therapy

Jo is an educator, facilitator and author. Jo is passionate about supporting people through the transitions we make in life by helping to unearth people's full potential. Her vision is to invoke the healing aspects of myth, dance, ritual and creativity. In her practice on the Northern Beaches she encourages her clients to believe in their sense of purpose, their passions and their soul's beauty. Jo has extensive experience in Rites of Passage and group work.