Meet the Teachers
The Inner Path School of Healing is founded and directed by Christina Ducharme. Staff includes graduates Anna Crytzer and Bethany Ragland.Their expertise and dedication nurture students and assist them towards claiming their unique self, and bringing their gifts out to their communities.
Founder, Director, Lead Teacher
Christina Ducharme, LAc, MAOM, Graduate of the Barbara Brennan School of Healing
Lead Teacher: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Christina is the founder of the Inner Path School of Healing, the home of the Healing Journey Program (formerly a part of Blue Heron Acupuncture, LLC). She combines her decades of study, practice, experience working with clients, and leading workshops, to offer a unique and specialized training for students to access their innermost selves, and bring their gifts to the world. Christina has written and developed the curriculum for the school, and it is her passion for ethics, boundaries, continual deep dive into the innermost self, energy healing and the Daoist origins of East Asian Medicine, that inform the teachings. She creates a powerful space for students to be their authentic selves, and to receive the support and assistance they need to bring forth their unique skills. Teaching others the tools to connect with their innate gifts and self expression is a deep passion of Christina's.
Christina is a Mother, Biologist, Wilderness Awareness Educator, Healer, Acupuncturist and Herbalist who is deeply committed to helping heal individuals and our planet.
Co-Teacher
Anna Crytzer, Energy Healing Master and Graduate of the Inner Path School of Healing
Year 1 & Workshops
Anna Crytzer is a heart centered healer and educator. She helps people get into their bodies through dance and energy work. Her goals in life are release, deep connection, and finding joy and pleasure in ourselves and our bodies. She loves movement (especially qigong, dance, and yin yoga), intentionality, and creating safe spaces. Anna is a certified educator, JourneyDance facilitator, and graduate from the Inner Path School of Healing, with over 600 hours on energy healing training. She can often be found snuggling crystals, wandering through the woods, leading circles, learning about the body, having family time, and cultivating fun. She deeply loves teaching at the Inner Path School of Healing, because the work is so profound.
Co - Teacher
Bethany Ragland, Energy Healing Master and Graduate of the Inner Path School of Healing
Year 2 & 3
Bethany is a graduate of Inner Path School of Healing's 3 year Healing Journey Program and is a certified Energy Healing Master. She is also a co-teacher for the second and third year classes of the Healing Journey Program.
Bethany has always had a passion for adventure, truth, travel, and helping people. A wide variety of education, travel, experiences, ceremonies, and teachers have supported Bethany in becoming the healing practitioner that she is today. She is dedicated to her service of giving back and supporting others on their unique healing and life journey.
Bethany enjoys supporting clients in all areas of dis-ease, including physical pain, emotional pain, trauma, stuck patterns and old belief systems. Bethany is particularly skilled in supporting clients in healing relationships including relationship to self, family, partner, children, and pets; as well as ancestors and those who have crossed over.
Please holds all students and clients with safety, compassion and acceptance.