Dr. Tina Berkovits

Ein Hod artist village D.N. hof Hacarmel
Phone 0544 381491 • E-mail tinabster@gmail.com

Objective	As a Naturopath I have endeavored to continue my education on a broad spectrum of techniques which are integrated in most of my treatments. I am able to work well within the environment of conventional therapies and health professionals. As a former dancer I am also knowledgeable in dance injuries and their treatments, as well as in therapy against stage fright and recovery after performances I have taught professionals and beginners of the conventional and alternative medical sector, as well as laymen in business environments (BabyTeva, NSP, Aromalife,)
Education	2007 Registered Complementary Practitioner (RCP) in Naturopathy and Nutrition with the National Accreditation Board (Chamber for Complementary Health Professions) Reg. number N11378 2007 Doula and CBE (childbirth education) with CBI(Child Birth International, online studies) diplomas expected 2006 Acupuncture and Homeopathy with the Faculty of Medical Studies Medicina Alternativa (affiliated to the Open International University for Complementary Medicine) Diploma 2005 Senior Teacher for advanced Reflexology with the Israel Reflexology Association, certificate 2004 Teacher for Professional Reflexology, with the Israel Reflexology Association, certificate 1999 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) with the Faculty of Medical Studies Medicina Alternativa (affiliated to the Open International University for Complementary Medicine) Degree Senior Clinical Reflexologist degree, with Israeli College of Natural Health Sciences, certificate 1995 Naturopath Degree with the Israeli College of Natural Health Sciences, certificate 1995 Nutritionist with the Israeli College of Natural Health Sciences, certificate 1991-1995 diplomas in massage, bio-energy, healing, Bach flower remedies, professional, clinical, reflexology, aromatherapy, professional shiatsu, iridology, phyto-medicine, nutrition 1991 Dance therapy, Seminar Hakibbutzim, Yael Barkai, credit 1983-1985 Professional Dance teacher, diploma (classical ballet, modern dance, jazz, dance games) Kay Lothman, dance studio Bet Rothshild, Haifa 1974-1976 Art school in Ein Hod , artist village 1958-1972 Anthroposophic education in the Rudolf Steiner school, Germany (graduated)
SEMINARS	1999 IPEC ™ with Adi Shanan, Israel 1998 Soft Tissue Manipulation and Cranial therapy with Leon Chaitow in the Israeli College of Natural Health Sciences Anthroposophic homeopathy, with Wala and Weleda pharmaceutics, Germany, certificates Gentle Chiropractic, with Fachverband Deutscher Heilpraktiker, Germany, certificate Injection Technique with Fachverband Deutscher Heilpraktiker, Germany, certificate French Aromatherapy with Essential Oil resource Consultants, France, certificate Reiki I and II, certificates 1997 Homotoxicology and Antihomotoxic therapy (modern homeopathy) with the International Society of Homotoxicology and Antihomotoxic Therapy, Germany, certificate 1990 Dance therapy with the Seminar Hakibbutzim 1972 Nurses Aid, with Red Cross, Germany, certificate
Work Experience	1992-2007 works in private clinic in Tel Aviv as independent naturopathic therapist, holistic coach, acupuncturist, doula and CBE 2004-2006 Accepted as Bach flower remedies teacher, advanced reflexology teacher, clinical supervisor, senior reflexologist and Naturopath, Reidman College, Tel Aviv 2006 Opened Independent Emergency Clinic for homeopathy in Goa India, worked and taught there Consultant for drug abuse psychosis afflicted youths in Goa Taught in the Natural Birthing Center, Assagao, Goa, India 2000 Head of the clinical integration department in the Reidman College, Tel Aviv Responsible for the development of 3rd and 4th year naturopathy studies in the Reidman College Tel Aviv Professional advisor for the Nature Sunshine Products company (NSP) in Herzliya Pituah Independent group therapist and teacher in Tel Aviv 2001-2005 Responsible for the development of the alternative department in the Kfar Izun village 1996-2000 Teacher in the Israeli College of Natural Health Sciences in the following fields: Reflexology (professional, advanced, clinical), Aromatherapy, Philosophy, Self-awareness, Healing, Integration of Natural Therapeutics in Practice Member of Board of Examiners for Naturopathic studies in the Israeli College for Natural science 1995-1997 responsible for the development and management of the clinic in the Israeli College for Natural sciences Responsible for the internship of naturopathic students in Yad Sarah and Ichilov
Skills	Therapist in all manual and esoteric therapies, also pain acupuncture homeopathy, and herbal medicine. I have developed new techniques in reflexology and body manipulations, especially for elderly after CVA (stroke), LBP (back pain), and pregnancy related issues. As a former dancer and performer I am able to counsel on stance and movement for the relief of pain and improvement of posture to prevent pain. As an experienced therapist I have developed a technique for holistic coaching and counseling for groups and individuals After 5 years of working in the Kfar Izun village for youths with drug-abused psychosis, and treating them in India in a private clinic I consider myself apt to relate well towards youths with psychiatric disorders and drug-related issues
References	References and letters of recommendation available on request.
memberships	2007 Registered Complementary Practitioner (RCP) and member of the Israeli Naturopathic Association 2006 Acupuncture Foundation of Sri Lanka & Register, Medicina Alternativa certificate of fellowship 2006 Homeopathic Foundation of the Open International University of Complementary Medicine, Medicina Alternativa, membership 2003 Israel Reflexology Association Teacher and Reflexologist for Professional and Advanced Reflexology, membership
Books yet to be published	Complete and Comprehensive Manual for Aromatherapy 2000 Surviving India. An Alternative Approach to Emergency Medicine when Traveling 2007
Private status	Mother of 3 children (30, 29, 21). Divorced