THE WELL

Bill Crosby M. Ac., Lic. Ac., is a board certified and state licensed acupuncturist. Knowing since high school that he wanted to become an acupuncturist. Bill studied both the Mind & Body at Skidmore College earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and Exercise Physiology. Always seeking to integrate multiple approaches to his own training on the Varsity Crew (Rowing) Team; Bill began Earnestly studying Traditional Chinese Medicine and yoga in 1996. Bill then went on to study Chinese, Japanese and Korean styles of Traditional medicine at New England School of Acupuncture in Watertown, Massachusetts, receiving a Master’s Degree in Acupuncture. Bill’s personal passions include figurative/visionary sculpture and Rowing. He competes in, and has won several categories of the local Blackburn Challenge. With the vision of being a body mechanic he integrates several styles into his strategy for healing. He instigates his clients to “Be More Awesome” and feels strongly this life is not to survive as much as it is to Thrive!

Rebecca Wallace, MAOM, Lic. Ac. is an NCCAOM board certified and state licensed acupuncturist. She is also trained as a Chinese herbalist and certified yoga instructor. After completing a bachelor's degree in biology at Smith College and working in the field of medical disease research for over seven years, Rebecca received her Master's degree at the New England School of Acupuncture in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. She has worked in specialty clinics, including inpatient addiction and rehabilitation and public health, and she now enjoys a general private practice in Gloucester. She draws from the philosophies of Traditional Chinese Medicine, yoga, and ayruveda to develop an integrative assessment and treatment strategy for her clients based on physiological, emotional and spiritual health. Rebecca is also certified in Acupuncture for Facial Rejuvenation and serves as a staff editor for the American Association of Oriental Medicine for their various publications on Chinese Medicine.

Silvie Lockerova is originally from the Czech Republic. She has been practicing alternative medicine for over ten years, and has been educated in the Usui Reiki system and Reiki/Seichem. In addition to Reiki, Silvie practices another form of medicine called Matrix Healing, which is a powerful technique based on Quantum Physics. She believes that Reiki and Matrix Quantum Healing promote a healthier life and bring harmony to human beings. Silvie also works as an international and domestic tour guide. She has worked in Sub-Saharan Africa with orphans and on an HIV/Aids awareness project. She teaches Reiki certification courses in the Usui Reiki system and Reiki/Seichem.

Jenny Rangan was trained at Dr. Scherers Academy of Natural Healing Massage School in Santa Fe, NM, and has an MA in Counseling. Her massage is an eclectic blend of Esalen Style Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue, Hawaiian Lomi Lomi (using forearms and elbows), Stretching, Cranio-Sacral and much more. Through 19 years experience and countless workshops her hands and heart have become skilled in addressing a wide range of needs including specific injury, relief from muscular aches and pains, relaxation and/or personal growth. Jenny is committed to touch as a means to return to a natural state of vitality, wholeness and well-being. She is also trained in pregnancy and cancer massage and specializes in Rosen Method, a form of bodywork that gets to the unconscious roots of chronic tension. For more about Jennys massage or Rosen Method Bodywork go to www.wisdomofyourbody.com

Frank Militello. M.A. has been practicing psychotherapy in a variety of settings for over 10 years with both children and adults. He is trained in Ericksonian hypnosis through Winchester Hospital and has been a consultant, a researcher and professor of psychology in several local colleges. He received his Master of Arts in clinical psychology in 1997 from the California School of Professional Psychology and is proud to return to his Gloucester roots.