Course Tutors

New Zealand

 Franchelle Ofsoske-Wyber - Head Tutor

A powerful teacher who provides each student with an exhilarating insight into the First Light flower essences and natural emotional remedies.  Co-founder, master shaman, medicine woman.

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 Anthony Wyber - Head Tutor

As co-founder of the First Light Flower Essences of New Zealand^® Tony has an innate relationship with the essences and has worked alongside Franchelle in the training workshops and the business since their inception and forms an integral part of all the essence workshops.

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 Lesley Lydford-King - Senior Tutor

Dip FLFENZ First Light Flower Essences of New Zealand^® Registered Practitioner and Teacher.  Tutor/Student Liaison for First Light Flower Essences of New Zealand^®

Lesley has taught the First Light Flower Essences workshops for many years and over this time has formed a deep relationship and understanding of the First Light flower essences and their role as natural emotional remedies.  She is an intuitive and inspiring tutor.  She is also a certified BodyTalk Practitioner.

Contact:   09 410 6011 or 021 1112700  email: flowertalk@vodafone.co.nz

 

 Gill Williamson - Tutor

Dip FLFENZ First Light Flower Essences of New Zealand® Registered Practitioner and Teacher.

Gill's relationship with The First Light Flower Essences began in early 2006, drawn by her love of Nature.  Since then she has developed a deep connection with the Essences and brings to her workshops a depth of knowledge and understanding of working with the First Light Flower Essences of New Zealand®.  Gill is a motivated and intuitive tutor.  As well as being a First Light Flower Essence Practitioner and teaching the First Light Essences of New Zealand® workshops, Gill also clears land and buildings of negative energies, bringing in the First Light Flower Essences to support this work.

Contact: 09 361 5411 or 021332141  email: inneressence@xtra.co.nz

 

 LAURA JANE BOWERS - Tutor

Dip FLFENZ First Light Flower Essences of New Zealand® Registered Practitioner and Teacher.

Laura is a practicing Naturopath and since moving to New Zealand in 2008 has been the Flower Essence tutor at the Naturopathic College of NZ. Her journey began when she worked closely with Franchelle and Tony to introduce First Light Flower Essences of NZ into the curriculum at NCNZ. Since then, her unfolding journey is synonymous with an ever deepening passion and understanding for the sacred plant intelligence of Aotearoa, New Zealand and she combines this with her professionalism and experience in adult education.

Contact: 027 454 9526  email: laura@essencehealth.co.nz

 

 ASTREA MORGANE - TUTOR

Dip FLFENZ First Light Flower Essences of New Zealand® Registered Practitioner and Teacher.  BSc(Hons) DipHom RCHom

Astrea has a First Class Bsc(Hons) in Botany (Massey University 1984) and spent 25 years as Scientific Editor of New Zealand's national scientific journals.  She has been associated with First Light Flower Essences of New Zealand since 2004 and has studied and experienced many health and healing therapies including homeopathy and rongoa Maori.  Astrea brings her passion for New Zealand plants into her courses, taking students into the bush at the Mangatarere Lodge in Carterton, Wairarapa and also holds classes in Wellington city.

Contact:   027 367 0176  email: astrea@medicinewoman.net

 Ana Dorrington - Tutor

Dip FLFENZ First Light Flower Essences of New Zealand® Registered Practitioner and Teacher

Ana has been working with flower essences for many years and came to the First Light Flower Essences of NZ® in 2006 to learn how they could assist in her work with trauma. An experienced counsellor for over 25 years, Ana has a degree in counselling and is a member of  the NZ Counsellors Assn and a registered practitioner with DAPAANZ (Drug and Alcohol Assn of Aotearoa)  She is also a Registered Practitioner for First Light Flower Essences of NZ®. 
An expereinced group facilitator, Ana has a vibrant dynamic teaching approach.  She has deep respect for the nature wisdom of Aotearoa and has seen how the gentle power of the First Light Flower Essences® can assist healing and growth in our lives.

Contact:  03-548-4910  email: ana@anadorrington.co.nz

 Patricia Stowell - Tutor

DIP FLFENZ First Light Flower Essences of New Zealand® Registered Practitioner and Teacher. Dip Pod; Cert. in Adult Teaching.

Patricia has been involved in the health profession since 1986 as a podiatrist. Whilst living on the Coromandel Peninsula she developed a deep connection with nature and became involved with natural therapies in the form of spiritual healing, reflexology and relaxation massage. In 2010 she connected with First Light Flower Essences of New Zealand and found her passion. She now lives in Christchurch, New Zealand and integrates the essences in her daily life and practice where ever possible. Patricia is insightful and enjoys sharing the knowledge of the sacred plant medicine of Aotearoa.

Contact:  03 355 4526, 027 4697 191  email: patriciamstowell@gmail.com

 

Dorine Hooykaas Christchurch Co-ordinator

Contact:  03 331 8281 or 027 536 7462  email: lifeenergycoach.dorine@gmail.com

 

Japan

 Minako Hama – Tutor

Minako first started complementary therapy work in Tokyo in 1995 and has since taught many students. She is also an Aromatherapy teacher and Reflexologist.

"I am totally dedicated to increasing the awareness of First Light flower essences in Japan. This feels very appropriate for me, as New Zealand is my spiritual home. I run my own very busy clinic and school in Tokyo, which is called Kauri Holistic Healing. I am also a certified Aromatherapist and Reflexologist".

Contact: info@nzfej.jp