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DONNA EVANS STRAUSS • B.S.
YEAR 2 CLASS DEAN
Teaching Experience: BBSH Teacher, 1993–2005 and 2018–Present.
Professional Experience: BBSH Healing Science Department Head, 1994–2005; BBSH Year 2 Class Dean,
2019–Present; 20 years private healing and counseling practice; 3 years counselor and Activities Director,
Madison County Juvenile Center and Children’s Home; 2 years co-facilitator of psychodrama, art therapy, and
integrative regressive groups; 4 years as a professional actress: plays, commercials, and training films;
Administration: WHT, The Movie Network; RCA Records & Tapes; General Motors.
Education/Training: Brennan Healing Science Practitioner, 1992; BBSH Teacher Training Program, 1994;
Ph.D.Candidate in Healing Science and Counseling Psychology at Union Institute, Cincinnati, OH; B.S., Mental Health Technology,
Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA; Psychodrama Training at the Philadelphia Institute of Psychodrama; Integrative Regrressive
Therapy Training at The Center for Advanced Studies; 5 years of Metaphysical Training in a variety of modalities; 2 years of training with
The Center for Intentional Living..
Certification: Pathwork® Helper; Certified Hypnotherapist from the Interfaith Metaphysical Center.
Courses Taught: BH201, PD211, PP221, CA231, IC241, DL291, BH701, BH702
BBSH Faculty
JOY ADLER • A.S.
ADVANCED STUDIES CLASS DEAN
Teaching Experience: BBSH Teacher, 2000–04 and 2016–Present: Creative Arts Co-Department Head, 2003–04,
Lead Instructor, Teacher Trainer of Wellness and Emotional Growth Program, Graduate Group Facilitator,
2004–Present. Former Founder and Director of the Healing Power of Music Program; Continuing Education
Provider, Psychology of the Body, 2006–Present.
Professional Experience: Advanced Studies Class Dean, 2016–Present; Lead Instructor, Wellness and Emotional
Growth Program, Mentor of Wellness Teaching Team, Student, Faculty, Administrative Advisor and Graduate
Group Facilitator, 2004–Present. Former Television Host and Writer for weekly program on Alternative Healing;
Former weekly Television Host Alternative News; Former Radio TalkShow Host for program on Metaphysical topics called Open Mind; 25
years Private Healing, Hypnotherapy, and Holistic Counseling practice; 35 years Professional Singer; 5 CDs of original songs, and touring
artist.
Education/Training: Brennan Healing Science Practitioner, 1998; BBSH Teacher Training Program; 2000; A.S. Mass Media Communications,
Sage College, Albany, NY, 1984; Early Childhood Development, Center for Intentional Living; Swedish Massage, 1995; Meditation and
yoga training with Yogi Shanti Desai, 1993–95; Hypnotherapy Certification 1994; Ceremonial Elders Training, 1998; Sound Healing training
with Don Campbell, 1997; Hellinger Family Constellation, 2007; D.Min., Former Moriah Institute, 2008; NY Open Center Sound & Music
School, 2008; Yoga teacher training, 2014; Ayurveda Nutritional Counseling, 2013.
Certifications: Yoga Teacher, 300 Hour training, 2013–14, Ayurvedic Nutritional Counselor, American Association of Drugless Practitioners,
2012–13, Hypnotherapist, 1994, AMBP Massage Therapy, 1999.
Courses Taught: BH501, PD511, PD512, PP521, CA531, IC541, DL591, BH601, PD611, PD612, PP621, CA631, IC641, DL691
TANIA BUCHANAN BOYD • B.A.
Teaching Experience: BBSH Small Class Teacher, 2016–22, 2023–Present.
Professional Experience: Brennan Integration Practitioner, 2015–Present; Brennan Healing Science/Holistic
Practitioner, Divine Matrix Healings, 2006–Present; Massage Therapist, Massage Envy & Red Door, 2010–11;
Manager & Activity Coordinator, Alzheimer’s Unit, Sterling of Aventura, 2008–09.
Education/Training: Brennan Healing Science Practitioner, 2006; BBSH Advanced Studies in Brennan
Integration Work, 2015, BBSH Advanced Studies Teacher Training Program, 2016; B.A. Psychology, University
of North Florida, 1999; Massage Therapist, Educating Hands School of Massage, 2009; Body Talk Access
Practitioner, 2014; Emotional Freedom Technique, 2014; Family Constellation Facilitator and Practitioner, The
Constellation Approach, 2015; CranioSacral Therapy I, Upledger Institute, 2015; Continuum Movement Training Program, 2015–Present.
Courses Taught: BH301, PD311, PP321, CA331, IC341, DL391
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