Meet the Team

Role & Duties at the Retreat

Personal trainer & Pilates teacher

Languages Spoken

English

Qualifications & Experience

PT level 3, 10+ years
Pilates level 3, 3 years

Areas of Interest

Everything to do with health & wellbeing, specifically women’s wellness

Role & Duties at the Retreat

Yoga teacher, Thai yoga massage, Complimentary holistic therapies

Languages Spoken

English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, Italian, Russian

Qualifications & Experience

2011 - Yoga Instructor - YIC by the Indian Yoga institute of Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (VYASA), Mauritius

2011 - Licensed Master Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming by Global NLP Training, Holland. Registered with the society of Neuro-Linguistic-Programming of Richard Bandler No.105782

2011 - Certified Life Coach, Weight-loss master coach and Motivational Coach
Global NLP Training, Holland

2014 - Certified Laughter Yoga Leader
Dr.Kataria School of Laughter Yoga, Durban, South Africa

2014 - Usui Shiki Ryoho Reiki Master/Teacher 
Stress Management and Holistic Healing Course with Dr Vijay Sewduth, Juss Connections, Durban, South Africa

2015 - Havening Practitioner - Healing the Mind, Havening Techniques Training Workshop with Tony Burgess from AHA (Academy of High Achievers), Alicante, Spain

2016 - Thai Massage Techniques Course
Prana Escuela de Yoga, Alicante

2018 – Bio magnetism Practitioner
CIEDITENA (Centro Internacional para el estudio y la difusión de las terapias naturales), Madrid, Spain

2019 – Bio magnetic Neuropsychology Therapy (NCODE) through Escuela Superior

Areas of Interest

The human mind. & how we can be guided to inner peace & joy.
How to heal the mind, working with: Depression, Bipolar disorder, anxiety, phobias, trauma & unwanted emotional reactions.

Role & Duties at the Retreat

Naturopath doctor

Languages Spoken

Russian, Spanish, English

Qualifications & Experience

Graduate of York University Toronto, & subsequent post grad degree Canadian College of naturopathic medicine in Canada, Doctorate of Naturopathic medicine 2008, a certified hypobaric technician, serves on the board of the Spanish society of hypobaric medicine, as a member of the scientific committee, an active member of FENACO the Spanish association of naturopaths.

Areas of Interest

Women’s health, weight loss, detoxification, nutrition & supplementation, acupuncture, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, homeopathy, lifestyle counselling, herbology, stress relief, anti fatigue, anti-ageing, sleep, trauma, post sports recovery, neurological diseases.

Role & Duties at the Retreat

Reiki master, reflexologist & kinesiologist

Languages Spoken

Spanish, English

Qualifications & Experience

Reiki Master, Reflexology IIR
Kinesiology Diploma
10 years qualified experience.

Areas of Interest

All things natural & helping everyone to heal in both mind & body.

Role & Duties at the Retreat

Spa & holistic therapist

Languages Spoken

English

Qualifications & Experience

Numerous International health & beauty diplomas, plus teaching qualification & award.
Specialist cancer patient treatments & therapies.
Manual lymph drainage, treatment of oedema post cancer treatment or when the lymphatic system is compromised.
Bio resonance therapy.
Beauty therapist of the year 1989

Areas of Interest

Works with a cancer charity supporting patients & their families during & post treatment, offering complimentary treatments, therapies, advice & support.

Role & Duties at the Retreat

Spa therapist

Languages Spoken

English & Spanish

Qualifications & Experience

City & Guilds L 2 & 3
Massage (multiple ), Specialist facial skin care.
Makeup master class
Diploma in anatomy & physiology
Specialist product training

Areas of Interest

Aromatherapy & holistic massage, facial skin specialist, facial reflexology, gua sha & kansa wand massage.
Healing through massage.

Role & Duties at the Retreat

Osteopath & sports massage & sports injury specialist

Languages Spoken

English

Qualifications & Experience

BSC (Hons) Osteopathy & Diploma Osteopathy
APNT sports massage & sports injury therapy from the European School of Osteopathy in Maidstone
11 years as an osteopath & 13 years as a qualified sports massage therapist.

Areas of Interest

Finding the route cause of the problem not simply treating symptoms, making a positive difference to a persons wellbeing.

Role & Duties at the Retreat

Alternative aesthetic cosmetologist & masseuse

Languages Spoken

Russian, Spanish, English

Qualifications & Experience

Iryna holds 15 diplomas & certificates for cosmetology & massage & has 12 years experience.

Areas of Interest

Myofascial plasticity for face & body which corrects non surgically the changes that come with age .

Role & Duties at the Retreat

Mountain biking tour guide

Languages Spoken

Dutch , English, German, French, Spanish

Qualifications & Experience

MIAS mountain bike leader L2
Masters Degree in Political Science
Guiding MTB here in Spain since 2014.

Areas of Interest

On & off road cycling
showing guests the beauty of the area, in addition has started an MTB beginners clinic.

Role & Duties at the Retreat

Mylogenics - restores body function so that the self healing ability of your body can begin to work.

Languages Spoken

Dutch, English

Qualifications & Experience

The overload principle T.O.P trainer A & B
Kettlebell master instructor, power sled trainer, personal hormone profiler, Mylogenics practitioner in activation, release, rehab, Stuart McGill level 1 & 2. 9 years experience.
Brazilian Jui Jitsu & kickboxing award winner.

Areas of Interest

Functional medicine
Helping people over 40 to gain & maintain maximum fitness & wellness as they age, including weight loss, muscle gain & strength, treating those with light to severe injury, I also love the psychology element of training & understanding how I can help with stress management for my clients.

Role & Duties at the Retreat

Clinical Hypnotherapist & stress coach, sleep specialist, Reiki practitioner, Ho’oponopono practitioner, Law of attraction practitioner EFT practitioner

Languages Spoken

English

Qualifications & Experience

Senior practitioner of Clinical Hypnotherapy since 2012, also a qualified hypnotherapy trainer, & multiple complimentary healing modalities.

Areas of Interest

Stress & anxiety management, relieving physical & emotional stress. Regularly runs workshops to promote ways to eliminate stress. Works as a volunteer for organisations that help women to build confidence & self esteem.

Role & Duties at the Retreat

Doctor & specialist in gut health.

Languages Spoken

Spanish, English

Qualifications & Experience

Graduated medical school in Argentina, interned in Buenos Aires specialised in Nephrology, dialysis & renal transplant, post grad in peritoneal dialysis. Masters Degree in humanitarian medicine, masters degree in public health, Doctorate in public health, has worked on humanitarian projects in Africa. Masters degree in Phytotherapy, nutrition & dietetics, specialist in orthomolecular medicine & active cellular nutrition. Post grad in nutrition in chronic kidney disease, Masters in Integrative Medicine.
Member of the medical board in Alicante & member of th Spanish society for Micro- immune therapy.

Areas of Interest

Integrative medicine as a life philosophy, how to attend to a patient as a whole person, interlinking alternative medicine with conventional medicine to achieve a more favourable outcome.