
Practitioners & Facilitators
Sacred Earth resident practitioners and facilitators are available for one-on-one healing sessions, classes, workshops or retreats. Please enquire directly regarding availability and rates. Preferential rates may be offered for residents and volunteers at Sacred Earth.
Meet the Team
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Derek John Thomson
ReikiDerek John Thompson is a fully qualified registered practitioner in both Usui Reiki (Advanced Master Teacher) Holy fire, Karuna Reiki and Oden Reiki. He is a certified Body Talk Practitioner, MiriMiri Massage Therapist and also facilitates Sacred Healing and Soul Whole Presence healing.
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Phillip Cottingham
Phillip Cottingham Dip Nat Dip Hom BSc (Complementary Medicine) Grad Dip (Herbal Medicine) PG Dip (Health Science) is a practising naturopath and medical herbalist with over 35 years of clinical and teaching experience. The founder of Wellpark College of Natural Therapies, Phillip offers a unique blend of the scientific approach with the age-old wisdom of..
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Luisa
Luisa’s mantra is “Go with the flow and embody the flow of life.”
When she isn’t flowing on the mat then Luisa lives her mantra on the ocean waves as a keen surfer. Luisa has a profound connection to the mindful aspects of Yoga and her love for the practice is rooted in her daily meditation and pranayama routines. Learn More
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Maryam Al-Roubaiai
Born and raised in Canada, and of Syrian and Iraqi heritage, Maryam is a natural healer with a deep passion for helping others. She is a certified Yoga Instructor, a Reiki Practitioner and Space Creator who believes in the importance of unity, love and collective energy towards healing.
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Tom Elliot
I was for some years blessed to be a volunteer teacher at the Children’s Project Trust, established just outside Sathya Sai Baba’s ashram in Puttaparthi, South India. This humanitarian project, much blessed by Swami, rescued very young street children who were abandoned or enslaved.
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Darran Ingram
Darran is a transformational Life Coach, Mindful Somatic Trauma Therapist and an Internationally Internationally Certified Breathwork Facilitator. This combination of coaching and therapy, will support and guide you on a personal journey to heal from past traumas and experiences, and overcoming mental, emotional and physical pain. Learn More
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Vanessa Coté-Savard
Vanessa is starting her journey as a fully qualified and certified Eco Therapist. She is also a Reiki practitioner having completed 3 levels of this practice. She facilitates Sound Healing using the powerful frequency of 432Hz Crystal Bowls with 1:1 and group sessions. Learn more
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Savitri
Description goes Savitri has been travelling to the Himalayas for the past 25 years living in ashrams in sacred regions and has been deeply inspired by the ancient pathway to Self-realisation. Over the past fifteen years she has undertaken an annual pilgrimage to Tapovan, living in a cave, amidst the silence, within the community of saints and yogis. These experiences transformed her own life and she wishes to play a role in sharing the transformative power of practice in places of spiritual power. Learn more
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Emily Ruygrok
Emily is a devoted practitioner of yoga who has spent the last decade sharing her passion both around Aotearoa and internationally. She has completed over 1000 hours of yoga teacher training, Devotional Sound mantra training, five vipasanna meditation courses, multiple Somatic Dance teacher trainings and Direct Realisation Tantra philosophy training. She holds a deep understanding of the body’s innate intelligence and has a core passion of helping others liberate their authentic selves and embody their soul’s essence.es here
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Phillip Cox
Kirtan with Uncle Phil. Kirtan is a wonderful combination of musical Chants and Mantras in devotion to Gods, Gurus and Deitys of various mainly Indian Religions and Traditions.
It is conducted in a beautiful and exhilarating manner of call and response. Easy to follow and be a part of contributing to a powerfull and uplifting experience.
Suggest Googling "Krishna Das, Kirtan" if you would like to get a better understanding
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Phillip Cox Tarot
Phillip was trained in the process of Tarot Reading by Internationally acclaimed Teacher, Tani Meha in McLeod Ganj, India.
He travelled and read throughout Australia and NZ including 4 years with The Gypsy Fair and The Extravaganza Fair Groups doing Readings throughout NZ. He reads the OSHO Zen Tarot which are a one off experience and give an amazingly clear picture of your life's purpose and how to get rid of the garbage out of it and move towards a state of blissful happiness.
He has conducted over 3000 highly successful Readings to date.
Suggested contribution is $39 or nothing whatsoever if you do not find it to be a seriously life changing experience.