Meet the Faculty
We are dedicated to your quality of learning and to your self-discovery.
We are global certification trainers for TRE®. We adhere to the highest of
training standards to meet your goals.
TRE® Certification Trainer,
Advanced certified TRE® Provider
Joan McDonald
Charlottetown, PEI
Joan has been the Trainer for TRE® in Canada for the past 13 years. She was on the Trainer Support Team working directly with Dr. David Berceli established TRE® CertificationTrainers world wide. She is a founding Board member of TRE for All. For 11 years she was working part time in Asia, establishing global certification training programs in TRE®, a body -based method to release tension, stress, and trauma. She was a lead TRE® Trainer on several humanitarian post disaster projects in the Philippines, Japan, and Nepal. Living in Nepal she established TRE® as a post disaster program in collaboration with a national mental health not for profit and other local organizations.
Joan is a registered Social Worker and educator who provides personal and group counselling, stress/ resiliency building programs and consulting in creating healthy workplaces and organizational development
TRE® Certification Trainer
Advanced certified TRE® Provider
Sarah Ronhovde
Campbell River, BC
Sarah Ronhovde was introduced to TRE® in 2015.
Working both online and in person, Sarah works and teaches through a holistic lens, with an awareness of how body, mind and spirit are linked in the healing process. TRE® has helped her understand more clearly how our physiology is naturally designed to heal and return to balance and in doing so how we can grow in consciousness, presence and self-awareness.
Sarah brings her natural energetic and enthusiastic presence to her work with TRE®. She balances the latest research in tension, stress and trauma with trusting the innate wisdom known to be found in the human organism. She looks forward to working with you in whatever stage on your TRE® journey you are.
TRE® Certification Trainer
Advanced certified TRE® Provider
Sara Clark
Calgary, AB
Sara Clark is a TRE® Certification Trainer, advanced certified TRE® Provider, as well as, Social Worker (MSW, RSW), registered International Expressive Arts therapist in Calgary, AB. Sara has been involved with TRE® since 2016 and was trained by Joan McDonald, Donna Philips and Dr. David Berceli. Sara has over 20 years working with children, youth and families in AB, BC and SK working in cities and rural communities with diverse populations. Sara currently runs a private practice offering therapy and TRE®. She also works for the Alberta Health Services.
TRE® Certification Trainer
Advanced certified TRE® Provider
Wendy Morley
near Sarnia, ON
Wendy is a certified TRE® Certification Trainer, TRE® mentor and an advanced TRE® provider,. She lives near Sarnia, Ontario Canada. Wendy graduated from Western University with her B.A. honours in Kinesiology and Psychology. She went on to attain her Master’s in Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University and is a registered psychotherapist. Wendy has been a certified advanced Craniosacral / Somatoemotional release Therapist for over 20 years. She has also studied Reflexology and Qi gong. Wendy enjoys working with the mind/body integration and loves to share and teach her knowledge.
TRE® Certification Trainer
Advanced certified TRE® Provider
Cyrinne Ben Mamou
Quebec
Cyrinne is a TRE® certification trainer (2022), certified provider (2017) and fasciatherapist (2011). Before coming to the helping profession, she dedicated thirteen years to research in academia. With a PhD in neuroscience, she studied emotional and traumatic memories and neuroplasticity. In her private practice, Cyrinne supports post-traumatic growth and embodiment, while honoring each individual’s journey and adaptability. Cyrinne values TRE® because it is universal, simple yet extremely powerful for tension and trauma resolution.
TRE® Certification Trainer Trainee,
Advanced certified TRE® Provider
Carolyn Hapgood
St. John's NL
Carolyn is a Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC), Internationally Certified Yoga Therapist (IAYT), a TRE® Trainer Trainee, Neurogenic Yoga Teacher and Reiki Master. Carolyn operates from her private practice Potentiality. A Wellness Company in St. John's NL. She combines talk therapy, embodiment through Yoga Therapy, Neurogenic Yoga and TRE®. She has been in the wellness field since 1992.