VHF Principal

Henriette Maasdijk MNFSH MAST Cert Ed
Henriette is a VHF Founder as well as a full member of several healing organisations. She has taught throughout the UK and in Europe for many years, leading Diploma courses and workshops on crystal healing, advanced energy and development work, healing with flower remedies and flowers. She has done the Certificate of Education and is a qualified NVQ assessor. Henriette is of Dutch origin and speaks several languages fluently.

Tutors & Associates

Dr Gareth Thomas MVHF BDS MCHF
Gareth is a Crystal Healer, Bach Flower practitioner and Stress Therapist. He also acts as Conventional Medicine Co-ordinator for both VHF and CHF, helping to make crystal and energy healing more widely available. Gareth teaches meditation classes, a variety of workshops and VHF Diploma Courses. He also offers lectures and workshops for healthcare professionals and a self-healing programme for those who do not wish to do a practitioner course. For further information please visit: www.energymed.co.uk.

Irinia Bertele MEng  MVHF  MCHF
Irinia is a Crystal & Energy Therapist and Bach Flower Remedy Practitioner. She teaches the first year of the VHF Diploma Course, the more scientific aspects of crystals and Bach Flower Remedy days on VHF Diploma Courses. She also facilitates a variety of healing related Workshops, is a CHF assessor and has set up a Healing Clinic in London (www.crystalenergyclinic.com). Irinia also offers a self-healing course for those who do not wish to train to practitioner level.

Helen Carlton MBSR MICCH MNFSH
Helen is an experienced healer, VHF founder member and CHF assessor. She is also a bereavement counsellor and supervisor. Helen is involved in the assessment of students.

Kathleen Crossland MICCH MNFSH MCHF
Kathleen is a VHF founder member, experienced healer and crystal therapist. She runs workshops on sound and crystals in her healing centre in Henley on Thames. For further information please visit: www.henleycentreofbeing.com.

In Ireland

Liam Cunningham BA  MVHF  MCHF

Liam is a VHF graduate who has been instrumental in setting up the first VHF diploma course in Derry/Londonderry. He also oversees the Healing Clinic that is being run by second year students. Liam has facilitated introductory crystal and healing workshops for a number of years and also runs sound healing days and a variety of other workshops.

Jacquie Burgess MICCH

Jacquie is an experienced therapist and healer with her own successful practice in Ireland. She is also the successful author of two books on crystals and healing and facilitates a number of workshops. She lives in county Carlow. Jacquie facilitates the first 2 days of the VHF course Ireland for newcomers and a day for those who have already attended workshops with her.