Robin Davis is the Founder & Director of The Red Tent Durango and Founder of Mothering U2 Birth Services in Durango, Colorado. She graduated from Atlantic Tech College in Coconut Creek, Fl as Licensed Practical Nurse in 1986 and is a 1988 Massage Therapy graduate of the Florida School of Massage in Gainesville, Fl. Robin is a Intuitive Healer as well as a Maternal/Child Nurse Educator with a background in Pediatric Nursing and as a Homebirth Midwife Assistant. She has specialized in Maternal/Child Wellness for over 20 years, she is a Certified Advanced Prenatal/Postpartum Massage Therapist, having trained with Kate Jordan of Bodywork for the Childbearing Years in 1997. Robin has also been a Infant Massage Instructor and Labor & Postpartum Doula since 1998 and took her training with Penny Simkin of DONA (Doulas of North America). An active member of CAPPA (Childbirth and Postpartum Professional Association), National Association of Pregnancy Massage Therapists. National Association of Nurse-Massage Therapists.By encouraging women to trust in their bodies and educating them so they can make informed choices. Robin empowers them to have healthier, safe and more positive childbirth experience. Robin is recognized for bringing an ambience of tranquility to the birth space and for sharing her wisdom of healing & wellness with a compassionate heart.I have always dreamed of creating a healing space just for women after having had a family wellness center in Delray Beach, Florida in the late 90’s into the early 2000’s. I was intrigued by the success of my colleague Lisa Kelly’s Red Tent in Delray Beach, Florida, and how women were so drawn to her classes and services. I believe that Durango’s women could truly benefit from having such a sacred space where they can learn, heal, grow, and connect with other women on the same journey in life.”
Althea “Ali” Peterson has been a resident of Durango & the surrounding area since 1981; Having been drawn to bodywork most of her life, she graduated from the Southwest Institute of Healing Arts in Tempe, Arizona in 2005. Ali is licensed as a Massage Therapist in Arizona & as a Registered Massage Therapist in Colorado. Continuing her education in bodywork, Ali has recently completed her training in Reiki and is currently a Reiki Master. She has training in multiple healing modalities that help to facilitate healing within body, mind and spirit.
All my work is done through the guidance of spirit and intuitively created individually for each person. Always with the intention of creating a safe and loving place to hold space for your process, whatever that may be. I am not the healer, you are. My specialty is working with woman and helping them to feel safe, loved, nurtured & empowered. I feel my sessions come from the heart & spirit, not from the ego.”
Charlotte Lenssen has been deeply involved in the healing arts for the last fourteen years. She is a Nationally Certified Massage Therapist, so caring for the body has always been a priority her. Charlotte is a Certified Lomi-Lomi Practitioner and Certified Raindrop Therapist which is a very healing modality utilizing Young Living Essential Oils.
"Two of my favorite things to do to nourish my body is Hatha Yoga which I have been doing since the age of 14; and Qigong which I have been practicing for almost four years with the Supreme Science Qigong Foundation. I love practicing Yoga and fell in love with it through the Siddhi Yoga Philosophy. The breath work of Qigong changed my life in amazing ways that I feel compelled to share it with the world.
Holly Brennison graduated NAMTI Massage School in Sedona, AZ in December 2007. She received National Board Certification in Massage Therapy in April 2007. Holly is a Reiki Master and specializes in CranioSacral Therapy. Holly was introduced to Energy Work by her father. She believes that the power of the human touch can heal almost anything if the mind and heart are open and willing to heal.
“As a child, I was taught about setting positive intentions and using energies for healing. My father would put his warm hands on my injured arm and suddenly the pain would lesson. I feel as though this was an introduction to my path as a Healer, My intention as a healer is to help guide every client through their own healing process. We all know how to heal ourselves, sometimes we just need the bridge.”
Dr. Jennifer Letellier received her Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from The National College of Natural Medicine in Portland, Oregon, with emphasis on a primary care model. She treats both acute and chronic conditions, and has extensive experience in treating women with all types of conditions, including fertility, hormonal imbalances, menopause, PCOS, endometriosis etc. Dr. Letellier believes that healing is possible not only on a physical, emotional, and mental level, but also on an energetic level which is equally as important and often overlooked. Dr. Letellier practices general Naturopathic Medicine, with a focus on homeopathy, nutrition, and physical medicine. In addition she has had extensive training and experience in biotherapeutic drainage and core synchronism. The health of a woman is affected by the health of her family. Inquire about appointments for children, and men who are the spouses/partners of already existing women clients at The Red Tent.
Dr. Annette Trick graduated from the University Wisconsin Whitewater with a Bachelor’s of Science Degree. She then attended Logan Chiropractic College, in Chesterfield, Missouri, where she attained her Doctorate of Chiropractic. Dr. Trick is a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician.She is certified in Neuro Emotional Technique and is a Certified First Line Therapy Practitioner.
Dr. Trick is trained in Frequency Specific Microcurrent, Graston Technique and Kinesio Taping, and also has chiropractic specialties in Applied Kinesiology. She is a highly committed natural health practitioner; integrating clinical nutrition, functional medicine, holistic chiropractic, mind body medicine and acupuncture principles.
Dr. Trick grew up on a farm in Wisconsin. She has also practiced in Wisconsin and New Zealand. She enjoys learning, travel and the great outdoors. Her sidekick is an Australian Blue Heeler named Naajii-Makwa. Dr. Trick has chosen to devote her life to the healing arts because of what chiropractic has done for her and because she wants to give back to her community and impact the world.
