MEET OUR TRAINERS & FACILITATORS

Jerelyn was born in Provo, Utah, and graduated from BYU with a BA in Theater Arts and Dance. Jerelyn was introduced to Integrative Health by Dr. Andrew Weil who was her mentor and employer. As a Holistic Health Coach, she has been involved with health and wellness for over 20 years.

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While learning about emotional health at IHA she became passionate about the program due to the changes she saw in herself and so many others through using IPT. After graduating from IHA with a Facilitator’s Certificate in Excellence, she became a trainer and opened an IHA school in Tucson, as well as her own private business, “Change of Heart.” Jerelyn has witnessed wonderful results in processing private clientele and in emotional health consulting with businesses. Her diverse path was foundational in developing her talent and compassion for helping others realize a life of health and joy.

Connie combines a farm girl childhood, raised in South Central Utah, with a world-traveled military background, on top of a strong service orientation. After serving a mission to Japan for the LDS church, she earned her LPN, and trained and worked in psychiatry while serving in the U.S. Army. Connie and her husband, Patrick, settled in Utah in 1999 with their five children.

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Connie established the Heart to Home Foundation, Utah’s own extreme charity home makeover organization, where she served as the project manager and mural artist. Connie is an accomplished artist and musician. She graduated from the Institute of Healing Arts in 2011 and began as a trainer in 2012. Connie continues to teach at IHA, as well as see private clients in her office on campus.

Melanie has been drawn to holistic health since she was young, learning her first modality (EFT) as a teen. She has since learned multiple other modalities but loves IPT for its effectiveness and profound understanding that comes with it.  She graduated from the Institute of Healing Arts in 2008 and is currently running a practice (True Within You) in Logan Utah.  IPT processing has been a continual support, and seen her through many life changes and paradigm shifts.  She has also seen beautiful shifts for her children and clients through the years.  

 

Melanie lives in northern Utah with her husband and 4 kids.  She loves to travel the world and experience the diversity of cultures.  Some of her favorite places to go are Italy, Greece, Israel, and Guatemala.  

Sandra started her alternative healing journey while she watched her grandma with a cancer diagnosis use nutrition and herbal supplements to extend her life from an estimated 6 weeks to live, to 4 years! 10 years ago she started looking into holistic modalities for herself and her family. Integrative Processing Technique is the modality she is most drawn to as it helped her recover from PTSD after an auto accident.

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Sandra is an artist to her core, and currently runs an art studio creating commissioned paintings and murals for local businesses and clients. She has also combined principals of IPT with art to create a class where she is able to teach art principals and assist in emotional release at the same time. She loves nature, skiing, & all the art mediums. She was raised in Cache Valley and is now raising her own family and building her business there. Sandra also serves as a volunteer Patroller on the Beaver Mountain Ski Patrol and holds a position on the board of the Cache Trails Alliance a local non-profit organization.

Carrie believes in the victory of the human spirit. She believes it is not only possible to overcome your greatest adversities but to use them as a springboard for your greatest potential and growth. Carrie is gifted at helping clients to see who they truly are, how their experiences can be used for their greater good and to establish new belief systems that help them achieve their highest self. Carrie considers herself a guide who knows how to help others receive true and lasting healing from within.

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Carrie owns Ray of Light Mentoring where she works with clients using IPT, personal coaching, and recreational therapy techniques. She works as a trainer at IHA. Previous to IHA, she worked as a Recreational Therapist for Primary Children’s Hospital. She has a bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy with a focus in Psychiatry and is an Advanced Certified IPT Facilitator.  In her off time, you’ll find her in her art studio, reading, with her family, or out in the sunshine.

April is from California and has lived in Washington, Tokyo Japan, Oregon, and enjoyed San Diego, California for 10 years before settling down in Utah. She comes from a large family where she had ample opportunity to watch family dynamics, marriages, divorces, parenting styles, and death’s play out. April and her husband have five children and four grandchildren so far.

 

April has a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, a master’s degree in Marital and Family Therapy. She is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Utah and is a certified Integrated Processing Technique Facilitator. She specializes in treating the many types of trauma and associated disorders. April’s favorite tool in her therapist toolbox is the Integrated Processing Technique. Clients are deeply grateful for the profound and lasting change IPT sessions make in their lives.

Sheri is originally from Utah and grew up in both northern and southern California. After living in several different states with her husband and 2 daughters, they settled down in Utah. Sheri has a bachelor's degree from BYU, and she and her husband are small business owners. 

 

Sheri found IHA and the Integrative Processing Technique in her search for relief from her own emotional pain and was amazed at the positive impact IPT had on her life. She graduated from the Institute of Healing Arts in 2019 with honors and continues to work as a facilitator and trainer.

 

Sheri enjoys hiking, baking, and reading in her spare time. She considers herself to be a lifelong student of holistic health and emotional well-being, and is committed to helping others achieve balance in those areas of life. 

Lisa was first introduced to emotional healing in 2017 which started her on the road to becoming an energy healer and emotional facilitator.  She graduated from IHA in May of 2019.  In 2021, she started her journey as a Medical Qigong Therapist, receiving her training through Tranquil Cloud Temple in New Lenox, Illinois.  She has also received her certificate in level one Reiki healing.  Her life path has led her to do this work, with many synchronicities guiding her to where she is today.

 

She is a mother to four awesome, unique children and two beautiful granddaughters. She loves learning about esoteric teachings and anything supernatural.  She also loves talking to her friends and family about how to navigate this human life experience. She would love to try and help you work through any emotional or medical issues or just be your friend.  Sometimes all you need is someone to listen and understand.

Lara is a 200-hour certified yoga instructor and is currently working towards her 500-hour certification. She has experienced the transformative power of breathwork and yoga practice in her own life and loves to share it with others.

Lara had her first IPT session with Pam Robinson in 2021. Pam helped her to address and release trauma in ways she could not access with traditional therapy modalities. After working with Pam she decided to attend IHA as a student and graduated in 2022 with her Facilitator in Excellence Certification.

Kellie was able to first experience “the process” back in 2008. After feeling the results of going from high anxiety to complete PEACE, and after only one session, she wanted to shout from the rooftops what this healing modality could do for people! Then in 2010 when she stepped foot into The Institute of Healing Arts school… she felt like she was HOME!

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Kellie has been able to help people at rehabilitation centers, gyms, studios, corporations, and individual sessions by getting out of their minds and into their hearts to access their truer, authentic selves. She has been able to see clients improve greatly from emotional and physical trauma. She is able to take clients in person or over the phone in Utah or outside of Utah. You can follow her on Instagram @kellies_healing_ways.

Pam Housley is a Certified Emotional Health Facilitator and Independent Study Trainer for The Institute of Healing Arts. She has facilitated emotional health since 2008.

 

She has recently relocated to St. George, Utah, and continues to facilitate emotional release over the phone and in person. Pam is a wife and mother of 7 children. She began her journey in emotional health many years ago as she searched for something that would bring healing to her family. She discovered that as she healed herself, her family began to heal. Using the “emotional release process” her world changed and she began to enjoy emotional health.

 

Pam enjoys reading, playing the piano, being in the sunshine, organic gardening, family gatherings, and healthy cooking.

Sara has spent the last twenty years as a cosmetologist. After years of working in front of a mirror trying to convince herself and her clients that physical beauty would bring happiness, Sara came to realize there was more to feeling good with Self than outward appearances.

 

With divine intervention, she happened upon The Institute of Healing Arts, where she immediately connected with the school’s message and quickly realized this education was exactly what she needed on both a personal and professional level. Sara graduated in 2016 with a “Clinic in Excellence” award. Sara also has an Emotional Health Practice in Heber City, Utah. Now, as Sara works with her clients, she stands on the other side of the mirror and helps them discover new possibilities from within.

Kristin is an adaptive yoga and mindfulness teacher. Her heart work is teaching body awareness and self-regulation to children with autism, physical disability, or to those who have experienced trauma. It was here that she discovered her passion and learned to arrive with a fire inside.

 

It is that same fire that brought Kristin to IHA, where she discovered generational healing. In addition to teaching others how to move through chronic pain at Ecce Yoga in Fargo, ND, she also has her own business, Loma Life, where she shares the universal gift of movement, relaxation, pranayama, reiki, and IPT to help her clients learn how to become their own medicine.  Graduating from IHA in 2021 with Clinic in Excellence and Emotional Leadership, Kristin is a Certified Emotional Health Facilitator who works intuitively with clients over the phone, blending her knowledge for full body integration.

Diana received her education in Texas and Washington State. She is a graduate of IHA, graduating with Honors and is Bilingual (Spanish/English). Because of her diverse background, she has the ability to address cultural beliefs, behaviors, and the impact they have on families. She is best known for facilitating insight into what is in your heart and self-awareness.

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Prior to coming to Utah, Diana spent 17 years as a Caregiver and 10 years as an Employment Specialist for the State of Washington, in addition to raising a family of six. Diana is now the grandmother of 17 grandchildren and has the ability to relate to children of all ages.

During much of her life, Dr. Shaelene Ashby struggled with symptoms of depression, and more recently, chronic pain. Facing these challenges led Shae to learn more about herself, health, and healing. Shae received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology and then continued on to receive her master’s and doctorate degrees in Health Education. Upon graduating, Shae discovered The Institute of Healing Arts. She was drawn to IHA’s emphasis on emotional health education and psycho-neuro immunology. She is now an IHA Certified Facilitator.

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Currently, Shae acts as the Director of Rhinology Clinical Research at the University of Utah, in addition to running her own private practice, Well-Life Integrative Health LLC. At Well-Life, Shae provides telehealth (i.e., online & phone) services for adult (18+) clients. Her services include health education, skills training, IPT processing, and mind-body work.

Beckie is a seeker of truth, a friend, and an advocate for humanity. She continually seeks for happiness and peace in her own life and wants to have others join her on this path to wholeness. She was led to The Institute of Healing Arts and ‘the process’ as a way to help her better understand and overcome her own personal pain. Her experience was so profound that she devoted herself to the year-long IPT Certification Course in 2012 and graduated with the Facilitator in Excellence award, under the direction of Pam Robinson and Connie Perrett.

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As a certified emotional release facilitator, she has joyfully used the process to help others deepen and broaden their emotional intelligence and find peace and healing in their lives.