Starseed
Educational
Foundation
215 Glenridge Avenue, Ste. #1, Montclair, New Jersey 07042-3625  Telephone: (973) 783-1036   Facsimile: (973) 783-5028
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JYOTI CHRYSTAL, R.Y.T.
Co-Director, Starseed Center for Yoga & Meditation. Yoga and meditation master teacher, shamanic practitioner (Amazonian tradition)  and Shamanic Empowerment Therapist.  Director of Starseed Yoga Teacher Training Program.  Author (with Barbara Coloe) of forthcomng book, Exploring Shamanic Yoga. Over 30 years of international experience in yoga.

JASON MARTIN, Ph.D.
Co-Director, Starseed Center for Yoga & Meditation. Playwrite, novelist and former university professor of French and comparative literature.  Professional Certifications in Yoga, Shamanic Hypnosis, Shamanic Empowerment Therapy and Heart-centered Gestalt Therapy.  In private practice in Montclair, New Jersey.  Director of Starseed Center's Meditation Teacher Training Program.

VIC BEAUDET, R.Y.T.
Yoga Teacher on the staff of the Starseed Center; special interests in transformational and therapeutic yoga, vinyasa and pranayama.  A student of Dr. Jason Martin and Jyoti Chrystal for over 8 years.

Dr. ELIZABETH  ERWIN
Educational Design Specialist; Specialist in Curriculum Design and Teacher Education. Associate Professor in Special Education, Queens College, C.U.N.Y.
As part of an initiative of Childrens Resources International, Dr. Erwin has trained university faculty and administrators from developing countries (Mongolia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan) in creating democratic and quality educational programs.  Dr. Erwin has been a student of yoga for over a decade.

Rev. ANTHONY J. RANDAZZO
Father Randazzo is a happy parish priest at Notre Dame Roman Catholic Church in North Caldwell, New Jersey, and is both an experienced spiritual director as well as an educational design consultant.

BOB SHANNON
Bob is a 35-year veteran of radio broadcasting of national standing, and has hosted a variety of syndicated radio programs.  He has authored or co-authored a number of written works, and combines an expert's knowledge of the history of popular music and radio with a deep committment to yoga and  meditation.

SUSAN SIMEK, R.Y.T.
H
as studied and practiced yoga for over 15 years, and a graduate of both Starseed's yoga teacher training program as well as Beryl Bender Birch's Power Yoga teacher training program.  She synthesizes asana, breath-work, meditation and relaxation techniques.  A Member of Starseed's teacher training program faculty since 1998.

JOHN WISE, ESQ.
Mr. Wise is an attorney at law with offices in New Jersey, and serves as legal advisor to the Starseed  Educational Foundation.

NAN WISE, L.C.S.W.
Nan Wise is a licensed clinicial social worker with over 20 years of experience in both inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment facilities.  She is the former Clinical Driector of the Community Psychiatric Institute, a partial hospitalization program in East Orange, New Jersey.   She is a diplomate of the American Psychotherapy Association and of the Academy of Certified Social Workers.  Ms. Wise is a graduate of Starseed's yoga teacher training program, and is committed to combining the best of traditional psychotherapies with yoga and meditation to offer a holistic approach to the healing process.