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• Doctor, naturopath,psychotherapist, singer, singing therapist , teacher, choir director
  
  
• Founder and director of the ISGT- the Institute of Holistic Voice-work and Singing Therapy
  
  
• Since 1986, Carien Wijnen has held countless seminars in Germany and abroad on the healing and strengthening powers of chanting and singing.
  
  
• A pioneer in the field of holistic sing therapy, she leads further training courses in voice work and sing therapy.
  
  
• Producer of CD's with healing songs and world music.

  

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•  Born in the Netherlands in 1956
  
  
• Professional training in classical singing in Nijmegen
  
  
• Studied medicine in Nijmegen and Berlin, qualified as a medical doctor
  
  
• Focus of studies: naturopathy and psychosomatic medicine
  
  
• Worked as a doctor in a psychiatric clinic
  
  
• Professional training in naturopathy: 3-year full-time training in classical homeopathy, Chinese medicine and acupuncture, phytotherapy, massage ( classical massage, shiatsu), astromedicine etcetera
  
  
• Further training in psychtherapy, breathing therapy, body therapies, energy medicine, theory of breathing types, overtone singing, conducting choirs, circle dancing, improvisation, yodeling etcetera
  
  
• Teacher of anatomy, physiology, foot reflexology
  
  
• Performances as a singer ( jazz, classical, sing-along concerts)and conductor ( women’s choir “Chorabella”)
  
  
• Own record label: Rainbow Woman Productions, production and distribution of 7 CDs with healing songs and world music
  
  
• Founded the ISGT, the Institute for Holistic Voice-work and Sing Therapy in Berlin in 2004. Leads further training courses
  
  
• Teaches in many different further training institutes
  
  
• Leads sing-along concerts and performs as a soloist