IAAP Directors

IAAP President
Andrew Shier, RCST^®
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Phone: 603.525.3729

Andrew is a Master Attunement teacher and registered Craniosacral Therapist. He has been a healing practitioner for over 30 years. He has traveled throughout North America and internationally teaching and speaking on health and healing as well as sharing private sessions with people across many cultures and traditions. As a part of his healing discipline, he teaches and practices T'ai Chi and Qigong. He has recently moved to southwestern New Hampshire to a beautiful property that has been dedicated to the continuation of healing work.

Vice President
Joseph Antell
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Joseph was trained in Attunement and has been practicing since 1971. Over the years he has given thousands of Attunement sessions as well as taught many interested students the Attunement process. For fourteen (14) years he coordinated a healthcare system for 150 visitors and residents in an alternative lifestyle community. His daily health concerns ranged from the birth and welcoming of newborn babies to people in need of assisted living, including the enfoldment of those moving through the death and transition process.

Joseph has two daughters and currently lives in Colorado. He trains healthcare professionals in the field of nutrition through work for a whole food supplement company.

His ongoing specialty and love is long-distance Attunement work.

IAAP Secretary
Vicki Barbour, RDH
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Vicki has been involved in the Attunement field for about 30 years. She's an Advanced Attunement Practitioner and has training in CranioSacral Therapy through the Upledger Institute. Until recently, she split her time working as a dental hygienist and Attunement practitioner, living in Minnesota and now Colorado. She now has a full time Attunement and CranioSacral practice with offices in Boulder and Loveland.

Following the traumatic death of a very close friend in 1999, Vicki took the Grief Recovery Institute's program and then went onto become a Grief Recovery Specialist facilitating Grief Recovery Outreach Programs.

Vicki and her husband, Jim, live in Erie, Colorado, just outside of Boulder.

IAAP Director
Liz Turner
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Liz experienced her first Attunement two days after her forty-ninth birthday at an Attunement Initiation held by Andrew Shier in February of 2005. She completed a five month certification class the following summer and then became an Advanced Practitioner in 2007. She is a cofounder of Seacoast Attunement Practitioners; a collective of five women who love finding alignment and sharing it with others.

Liz has been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for twenty years, specializing in trauma and addictions. She has a private psychotherapy practice in Portsmouth, New Hampshire where she integrates the work of Attunement with her clients and is documenting the transformative power of combining these two modalities.

Liz lives in Eliot, Maine with her beloved partner Stuart and their teenage son. She has a passion for raising chickens, gardening and being a student of Ashtanga yoga which she has practiced for 10 years. She is very appreciative of the beauty of Attunement.

IAAP Director & Co-Founder
Chris Jorgensen
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Web Site: www.heartattune.com
Phone: 816.221.7123

Chris shared his first Attunement in the summer of 1969. It changed his life forever. Since that initial heart opening experience he has studied, taught, and practiced Attunement for over thirty years. He is the co-founder of Heartland Attunement, Inc., a private complimentary healthcare practice in which Attunement is the principle modality. Chris is the author of Attunement: Love Made Visible a three-hundred page Attunement workbook filled with the spiritual principles behind Attunement, many stories of Attunement, practical exercises and study questions, charts for the various Attunement techniques, and personal wisdom learned over his thirty plus years of Attunement practice.

Chris is also trained as a CranioSacral Therapist and Johrei Practitioner. He is a Reiki Master-Teacher. He teaches Attunement and Reiki classes in his office and CranioSacral and "Energy" classes at two local colleges in the Kansas City area.

Chris is a graduate of the University of Michigan, a civil engineer, a project engineer, a life-style counselor, a stress management consultant, and an executive administrator. He served his country as a jet pilot in the USAF in the early seventies. He and his wife, Donna, make their home in Gladstone, Missouri, in of the metropolitan Kansas City area.