Joshua Leeds, author, The Power of Sound and Sonic Alchemy, music producer, Essential Sound Series, The Listening Program, The Sound Health Series, and Sound Body/Sound Mind, Instructor, Institute of Psychoacoustics.
Jill Purce, pioneered the sound healing movement through her rediscovery of ancient vocal techniques, introduced Mongolian overtone chanting to the West, author, The Mystic Spiral: Journey of the Soul
Fabien Maman, acupuncturist, (created system using tuning forks instead of needles on acupuncture points), conducted revolutionary biology showing the impacts of acoustic sound on human cells (found that acoustic sounds could explode cancer cells as well as energize and empower healthy ones), founder, Academy of Sound, Color and Movement, discovered musical scales that correspond with seasons, elements, meridians, chakras and subtle bodies, created Tama-Do Sound instruments to "shatter" negative patterns and bring harmony to the energy field, author, The Role of Music in the Twenty-First Century. Raising Human Frequencies, The Body as a Harp: Sound and Acupuncture, and Healing with Sound, Color and Movement composer, musician, Resonance of Ancestral Memories and A Winter Soulstice Harmonizing Concert.
Jonathan Goldman,
author, Healing Sounds: The Power of Harmonics, Shifting Frequencies and The Lost Chord, musician, composer, Dolphin Dreams, Sacred Gateways, Trance Tara, Medicine Buddha, Chakra Chants, Ultimate Om and Holy Harmony, director, Sound Healers Association
Silvia Nakkach, MA, MMT, has cultivated a voice that transports listeners into the heart of devotion. She is a pioneer in the field of sound and transformation of consciousness, an award-winning composer, psychologist, recording artist, Amazonia Insight opera, Ah, The Healing Voice and others, coauthor, Music and the Human Process, Music in Human Adaptation, The Transpersonal Consciousness and Music Therapy at the End of Life, and an internationally recognized singer and voice-culturist. She holds Master Degrees in Psychology, Music Therapy, and Music Composition, and she has studied raga singing and classical Indian music with Ali Akbar Khan for 24 years.
John Reid, acoustics engineer from England, inventor of the CymaScope, a 21st century electro-acoustics device, researching how sound creates form through vocal sound, natural sound, music, sacred language and how sound is influenced by sacred space, author, Egyptian Sonics.
Dorrine Davis, MA, CC-A, FAAA, Educational and Rehabilitative Audiologist, founder, The Davis Center for Hearing, Speech and Learning, associate, BioAcoustics Research, certified practitioner in Berard Auditory Integration Training, Tomatis, Fast ForWord Language, The Listening Program, Read-Spell-Comprehend, Samonas, Interactive Metronome, Earobics, Lipreading, Aural Rehabilitation and other sound-based therapies, author, Sound Bodies through Sound Therapy and Every Day a Miracle: Success Stories with Sound Therapy.
Master Charles Cannon, originator, Synchronicity Experience, applies state of the art vibrational entrainment technology and brain research to the science of meditation and holistic lifestyle, author, The Bliss of Freedom.
Pat Moffitt Cook is the founder and director of the Open Ear Center. She is a pioneer in the use of cross-cultural sound and music. Her doctoral work in music paralleled extensive practical training and certification in Auditory Stimulation and Sensory Integration (Tomatis Method, LiFT) and in Guided Imagery and Music (GIM) Author, Music Healers of Indigenous Cultures: Shaman, Jhankri and Nele, Open Ear Journal, Brainwaves Symphony.
Debbie and Carlos created the Nia Technique, a barefoot, energetic, dynamic healing movement technique, which blends three forms of dance arts, three forms of martial arts, and three forms of somatic therapeutic arts. They are authors and movement teachers and reside in Portland, Oregon, where they teach daily Nia classes. They lecture, write on health, fitness and wellness topics and create body/mind products. Debbie and Carlos travel internationally to conduct Nia student/teacher trainings and workshops. To date over 3000 people have trained in the Nia Technique, 1000 of whom have become licensed teachers.
Cynthia Snodgrass, musicologist, practitioner of sacred sound and Sanskrit, founder, Sacred Sound Institute, author, The Sonic Thread: Sound as a Pathway to Spirituality.
Christine Stevens, MA Music Therapy, author, The Art and Heart of Drum Circles, creator, The Healing Drum Kits, consultant to Remo (the world's largest drum company), trains health-care professionals in HealthRHYTHMS group drumming protocol, consultant, Percussive Arts Society, advisor, Drum Circle Facilitators Guild
John Beaulieu, ND, PhD, composer, pianist, is the founder of BioSonic Repatterning and the author of Music and Sound in the Healing Arts and numerous research articles on Sound Healing. He is a recognized pioneer in the field of Sound Healing and teaches throughout the world. Dr. Beaulieu currently oversees molecular research on sound and the healing effects of tuning forks. Dr. Beaulieu brings real clinical experience to his sessions. He served as the supervisor of Music Therapy at Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital, as Associate Professor at City University of New York, and has practiced sound healing, counseling and natural medicine for over thirty five years.
Jacotte Chollet, producer, 50 documentary films presenting ancient civilizations
and leading edge researchers, founder, Institute for Development and Expansion of Consciousness, sound energy explorer, developer of Multidimensional Music, creator, vibrational music inducing quantum journeys in altered states of consciousness, multidimensional self-healing, DNA activation, cellular communication, bio energetic field restructuration, hemispheric synchronization.
Andi Goldman, MA, LPC, is a licensed psychotherapist, specializing in holistic counseling and sound therapy. She is the co-director of the SoundHealers Association and Director of the Healing Sounds Seminars. Andi is the developer of Tele-Counsel, the nation's first telephone counseling service specifically offering homebound clients structured counseling. She has been an educator at international schools in Japan, Germany, and Indonesia and has lived and traveled extensively throughout the world. She is a musician, teacher, sound healer, and wife and partner of Jonathan Goldman. Together, Jonathan and Andi have dedicated their lives to the path of service, helping awaken and empower others with the ability of sound to heal and transform.
John Diamond, MD, DPM, pioneer in alternative and holistic medicine, Fellow, Royal Australian College of Psychiatry, Fellow, International Academy of Preventive Medicine, author, MD, Your Body Doesn't Lie, Life Energy in Music, Wellspring of Music, The Heart of Music, Life Enhancement Through Music, and 12 other books.
Jeff Strong, founder, REI Institute, creator Rhythmic Entrainment Intervention for people with neurological disorders, author, AD/HD for Dummies and 7 other books.