Training
In 1971 at age 21 I graduated as a physiotherapist, I have several additional training courses, namely:
- Manual therapy, method “van der Bijl. Completed in 1976 (for Manual Therapy Training School Foundation, Utrecht);
- Craniosacral therapy, complete with advanced training under Dr. John Upledger himself (the founder of craniosacral therapy) in 1994 (Upledger Institute in Doorn, Netherlands);
- Arthropraxie, completed in 1997 (when HAGUE Quaadvliet in Sittard);
- I have also run at the Upledger Institute in recent years, various workshops, such as: Psychopathology, visceral manipulation, communication, and embryo Dialogica philosophy.
I am very interested in the systemic work of Bert Hellinger and his development of family constellations workshops.
Work experience
- Since graduating in 1971 I worked full time in the then Mary Foundation in Haarlem;
- From 1974 until July 1, 2011 part time in the St. Lucas Andreas Hospital in Amsterdam. In recent years I have held in the hospital, the role of counselor and was a member of the company receiving team;
- Since 1979 I work in my own practice as a manual therapist and after completing the training for Craniosacral Therapist I combine this with craniosacral therapy;
- I have for 10 years been connected to the outpatient clinic for chronic pain patients at the Academic Medical Centre in Amsterdam
I accompanied my colleague for six years Marlies Buck merman craniosacral therapy treatments given to the Upledger Institute in Doorn; - Since 1996, I as an international lecturer at the Upledger Institute in Doorn, Netherlands. (Training Craniosacral Therapist).





