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Faculty and Staff Information

 Til Luchau is the Director of Advanced-Trainings.com. He is a therapist and coach whose background includes extensive experience in facilitating individual and organizational wellness, conflict resolution, collaborative practices, and cutting-edge training methods.

As a Certified Advanced Rolfer®, Til is a faculty member and Coordinator of the Rolf Institute's Foundations of Rolfing Structural Integration program, where he is the originator of Skillful Touch Bodywork (the Rolf Institute's own training and practice modality). Formerly a resident practitioner at the Esalen Institute, Chair of the Rolf Institute's Teacher Training Committee, and Adjunct Faculty member of Naropa University's Somatic Psychology Department, he has trained thousands of practitioners in his popular courses at schools and centers in over a dozen countries on five continents. His private practice is based in the Boulder/Denver area, and includes Rolfing, supervision, and professional coaching with clients from around the world. Click here for details about his background and work.


 Larry Koliha is a Certified Advanced Rolfer®, an instructor in the Rolf Institute's Foundations of Rolfing Structural Integration program, is Certified in Advanced Myofascial Techniques, and is a Lead Instructor for Advanced-Trainings.com's Advanced Myofascial Techniques series. His extremely clear, knowledgeable, and good-natured teaching style consistently delights his students. Having a talent for seeing how parts work together, Larry formerly worked in the field of mechanical analysis; combined with his emphases on sustainable body use, sensitive touch, and appropriate pacing, Larry brings a wealth of experience to his courses. Larry practices in the Raleigh/Duram area in North Carolina.


 Jill Gerber is a Certified Advanced Rolfer®, a Rolfing Movement Integration® practitioner, is Certified in Advanced Myofascial Techniques, and is a Lead Instructor for Advanced-Trainings.com's Advanced Myofascial Techniques series. With a 20-year background in massage and manual therapy, Jill's teaching, like her bodywork, brings together her warm, joyful personality with a serious, heartfelt love of helping people heal and learn. Participants in Jill's trainings consistently comment on her depth of experience, knowledge, intelligence, humor and compassion. A gifted therapist and engaging instructor, it is evident in Jill's every interaction that she truly cares about her clients and her students. Jill practices in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she is co-owner of a successful massage and bodywork center.


 George Sullivan is a Certified Advanced Rolfer®, is Certified in Advanced Myofascial Techniques, and is a Lead Instructor for Advanced-Trainings.com's Advanced Myofascial Techniques series. George's keen interest in Anatomy, proper body mechanics, as well his skill, specificity, and sensitivity of touch all inform his extremely competent instruction. With an extensive Aikido background, his teaching is noteworthy for its depth, clarity, and easygoing approach. He lives and practices in Olympia, WA.


 Ellyn Lindquist is a Certified Rolfer®, is Certified in Advanced Myofascial Techniques, has a Psychology degree from Indiana University, and is a Lead Instructor for Advanced-Trainings.com's Advanced Myofascial Techniques series. A rock climber, triathlete, and musician, Ellyn's background in dance and yoga inform her strong emphasis on movement, embodiment, and kinesthetic awareness. With over 15 years' healing arts experience, Ellyn's skill, attention to detail, and sense of humor have made her a popular teacher in leading regional massage schools. Ellyn's private practice is based in Bend, Oregon.


 Danlyn Iantorno, Business Manager for Advanced-Trainings.com, is a professional with over 25 years experience in all phases of office management, accounting and marketing. As a former illustrator with a degree in Graphic Design, Danlyn's work has been published internationally and is currently licensed on a wide variety of products. Danlyn and her husband Lou have four children and enjoy a healthy lifestyle supported by bodywork. They can often be found actively supporting live music, theater and fine arts throughout Colorado.


 Clinton Lovisone is our Administrative Aide at Advanced-Trainings.com. Besides keeping things running smoothly here, Clinton is a humble math genius with a great sense of humor and a frequent visitor to the Dean's List! He is pursuing a bio-chemical engineering degree at the renowned Colorado School of Mines.


Associated Teachers

  Art Riggs is a Certified Advanced Rolfer® and massage therapist who has been teaching bodywork since 1988. He has conducted numerous workshops for health spas and medical professionals in addition to assisting in Rolf Institute trainings. A committed, high-level athelete and previous ultra-marathon participant, Art has worked with Olympic athletes, professional football and basketball players, and professional dancers and musicians. Currently, his teaching and the practice of working with the general population to provide body-awareness and ease in everyday living, remain the most gratifying aspect of his work.

Art teaches the DEEP TISSUE MASSAGE Distance Course for Advanced-Trainings.com and will be the featured, VIP instructor for the 2011 Tropical Retreat in Costa Rica.


  Jan Sultan's initial encounter with Ida Rolf was in 1967 as her client. In 1969 he trained under her, and after having assisted several classes, was invited by Dr. Rolf to become an instructor in 1975. He feels strongly that his responsibility as an instructor goes beyond simply passing on what he was taught, to include the refinement and further development of the ideas and methodology of manual therapy. Jan practices in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and teaches basic classes, continuing education, and advanced classes for the Rolf Institute, plus outreach training for other professionals.

Jan teaches the STRUCTURAL BIOMECHANICS and PATTERN RECOGNITION Distance Courses for Advanced-Trainings.com.




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