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About Richard Popp
Certified CranioSacral Therapist
Certified Meditation and Energy
Healing Instructor
Licensed in Illinois and
Wisconsin
Richard has been practicing Bodywork and Energy Healing
since 1994 and CranioSacral Therapy since 1996.
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Resume
Work
Experience:
July 1997 -
Present
Richard Popp CranioSacral Therapy & Alternative Healing
Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
Own a private
practice in CranioSacral Therapy, Massage, Bodywork, and Energy
Healing. Teach classes and workshops in Energy Awareness
and Healing. CranioSacral Teacher Assistant for the Upledger Institute.
January 2000 -
March 2004
Alternative Medicine Integration
Highland Park, Illinois 60035
Performed
CranioSacral Therapy, SomatoEmotional Release, Muscle
Energy Techniques and various bodywork techniques on
a large variety of clients. Successfully treated a number of symptoms and
issues including: TMJ, sciatica, headaches, autism,
childhood speech dysfunctions, hearing loss, physical trauma,
head trauma, emotional trauma, sexual abuse, neck pain, back
pain, fibromyalgia, vertigo, eye problems, leaky bladder,
hiatial hernia, stress and childhood hyperactivity. Experienced
with all age groups including babies and senior citizens.
March 1982 - December 1999
Computer Programmer, Systems Analyst, Project
and Team Leader
|
1993 - 1999 |
US
Cellular Corporation |
|
1989 - 1993 |
Cincinnati Bell
Information Systems
|
|
1982 - 1989 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Education -
CranioSacral & Brain Therapy Classes:
|
Date |
Class Title |
Hours |
|
May
'96 |
Upledger
CranioSacral Therapy I |
24 |
|
Sept.
'96 |
CranioSacral Therapy Workshop |
15 |
|
May
'97 |
Upledger
CranioSacral Therapy II |
24 |
|
Mar.
'98 |
Upledger SomatoEmotional
Release I |
24 |
|
May
'98 |
Upledger SomatoEmotional
Release II |
24 |
|
June
'98 |
Chaitow
Muscle Energy Techniques to Improve Cranial Function
by Dr. Leon Chaitow |
14 |
|
Sept.
'98 |
Upledger
The Brain Speaks |
24 |
|
Oct.
'98 |
Upledger
Advanced CranioSacral Therapy |
30 |
|
May
'99 |
Upledger Clinical
Application for Advanced Cranial Therapists |
30 |
|
July
'00 |
Upledger
CranioSacral Therapy for Pediatrics |
24 |
|
Sept.
'00 |
Upledger
CranioSacral Dissection |
16 |
|
Oct.
'00 |
Sacred
Spaces – Advanced CranioSacral Mouthwork |
20 |
|
Dec.
'00 |
Upledger
CranioSacral Therapy and Immune Response |
24 |
|
Aug.
'03 |
Upledger Applying
Acupuncture Principles to CranioSacral Therapy |
24 |
|
Sept. '04 |
Brain
Injury: Stroke, Alzheimer's, & Head Trauma by Institute
for Natural Resources |
6 |
|
June
'06 |
Upledger CranioSacral Therapy and the Reversal of
Pathogenic Processes |
24 |
|
Mar. '07 |
His
Brain / Her Brain by Nikita B. Katz M.D. Ph.D. |
6 |
|
July
'07 |
Chikly Brain1
Tissue - Nuclei, Fluid & Autonomic Nervous System by Dr.
Bruno Chikly M.D. |
24 |
|
Apr.
'08 |
Chikly Brain2
Tissue - Nuclei, Fluid & Reticular Alarm System by Dr.
Bruno Chikly M.D. |
24 |
|
July
'09 |
Chikly Brain3
Tissue - Nuclei, Fluid & PNS by Dr.
Bruno Chikly M.D. |
24 |
|
Aug.
'10 |
Chikly Brain4
Tissue, Cranial Nerves, Nuclei & Ganglions by Dr.
Bruno Chikly M.D. |
24 |
|
Apr.
'10 |
Upledger CranioSacral Therapy Around Death and Dying by
Don Ash |
24 |
|
|
|
|
Education -
Other Natural Healing Classes:
|
Date |
Class Title |
Hours |
|
1993 -
1996 |
Therapeutic Massage, Anatomy, Physiology at
Massage As A Ministry |
200 |
|
Mar.
'93 |
Psychology of Personal Growth at Oakton College
|
30 |
|
June
'93 |
Advanced
Psychology of Personal Growth at Oakton College
|
30 |
|
Feb.
'96 |
Manikin Anatomy Intensive at Chicago School of Massage
Therapy |
9 |
|
May
'98 |
Spinal
Touch by Shawn Mossell |
11 |
|
Apr.
'99 |
Chinese & Native American Healing by Dr. Harvey Mette
|
7 |
|
Aug.
'99 |
Barral
Visceral Manipulation IA |
24 |
|
Sept.
'99 |
Barral
Visceral Manipulation IB |
24 |
|
Nov.
'99 |
Barral
Visceral Manipulation IB |
24 |
|
Apr.
'02 |
Barral
Visceral Manipulation Dissection |
18 |
|
Feb.
'00 |
MyoKinesthetic Therapy - Brachial Plexus |
12 |
|
Mar.
'00 |
MyoKinesthetic Therapy - Cervical Plexus |
12 |
|
July
'00 |
MyoKinesthetic Therapy - Sacral/Lumbar Plexus |
12 |
|
Feb.
'01 |
Chikly
Lymph Drainage Therapy I |
24 |
|
Nov.
'01 |
Chikly
Lymph Drainage Therapy II |
24 |
|
Nov.
'11 |
Chikly
Lymph Drainage Therapy III |
25 |
|
May
'01 |
Kinesio Taping by Dr. David Parish
|
7 |
|
Oct. '04 |
Fibromyalgia Syndrome by Dr. Leon Chaitow |
12 |
|
July
'05 |
Reflexology by Annette Chamness and the Chicago School
of Massage Therapy |
7 |
|
Sept. '07 |
Emotions, Stress & Disease by Dr. Lori Kanter |
6 |
|
Oct. '10 |
Woman's Health by Institute for Natural Resources |
6 |
Education –
Energy Healing Classes:
|
Date |
Class Title |
Hours |
|
Sept. '93 |
Transcendental Meditation |
7 |
|
Aug.
'94 |
Meditation I & II at Chicago Psychic Institute |
24 |
|
Oct.
'94 |
Kundalini
Energy at Chicago Psychic Institute |
12 |
|
Dec.
'94 |
Energy
Healing I - III at Chicago Psychic Institute |
36 |
|
May
'95 |
Clairvoyant Program at Chicago Psychic Institute
|
500 |
|
Dec.
'95 |
Apprentice Reader at Chicago Psychic Institute
|
100 |
|
Dec.
'96 |
Professional Reader at Midwest Psychic Institute |
75 |
|
Nov.
'97 |
Bible
Class at Midwest Psychic Institute |
12 |
|
Dec.
'97 |
Teachers Program at Midwest Psychic Institute
|
360 |
|
Jan.
'99 |
Communicating with Dolphins by Penelope Smith |
40 |
|
May
'99 |
GEMS I
& II Energy Healing |
38 |
|
Nov.
'01 |
Chinese Energetic Medicine: Basic - Advanced Dr. Kam Yuen |
52 |
|
May
'01 |
Healing in the Way of God by Dr. Robert Jaffe |
16 |
|
Feb.
'04 |
Prayer
Workshop by Unity Northwest Church |
3 |
|
Dec.
'04 |
Akashic Records by Unity
Northwest Church |
2 |
|
Mar.
'05 |
Mindful Touch Therapy by Nancy Schmitt |
23 |
|
Mar.
'07 |
One to
One Spiritual Healing Program by Aesclepion Intuitive
Training |
16 |
|
June
'07 |
Basic
Mediumship Class by James Van Praagh |
6 |
|
June
'08 |
Clairvoyant Vision
& Higher Masters by John Douglas |
11 |
|
Mar. '11 |
Matrix
Energetics Levels 1 - 4 by Dr. Rich Bartlett |
88 |
|
Feb. '10 |
Trance
Medium
Program
by Aesclepion Intuitive Training
|
34 |
|
Aug. '11 |
Teacher's Clinic
& Advanced Clairvoyant
Training by Michael Tamura |
30 |
|
Jan. '12 |
Astral
Travel, Minister's Training and Peeling the Onion Series by Mary Bell and Psychic Horizons |
110 |
Certifications:
Memberships:
College
Degrees:
|
Mar. '09 |
University of
Metaphysical Sciences. B.D. Bachelor of Divinity
|
|
Dec.
'81 |
Northeastern
Illinois University. B.A. Information Science
GPA=3.8/4.0=A |
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Mar. '79 |
University of
Illinois at Chicago. B.A. Accounting |
State Licenses:
|
Current |
State of Illinois
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|
Current |
State of Wisconsin
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Minister Licenses:
|
Current |
Church of
Aesclepion Healing
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|
Current |
Church of
Inner Light
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Charities:
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