Connections!

Bev is connected to many Organizations & Practitioners. Here are some links to these great people.

National Institute of Medical Herbalists (UK)

The Natural Institute of Medical Herbalists was established in 1864. It is the world’s oldest body of practicing medical herbalists and it sets high standards for membership. Medical herbalists with the letters MNIMH after their name are members in good standing. Bev Maya has been a member since 2000.

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American Herbalists Guild

The American Herbalists Guild is a non-profit organization that represents herbal practitioners. Bev has been a professional member since 2003.

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Westcoast Women’s Centre for Midlife Health, Vancouver, B.C.

Westcoast Women’s Centre for Midlife Health is an independent clinic in Vancouver, B.C., which has a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals. Bev is the centre’s natural medicine practitioner.

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Dr. Anita Tannis

Anita is a medical doctor (McMaster University, 1990) and family physician. Over the past 18 years Anita has integrated conventional western family medicine practices with natural medicine tools such as acupuncture and hypnosis, tai chi/qi gong, yoga, and Insight Based Meditation.

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Paul Pitchford

Paul Pitchford studied and apprenticed with masters of pre-Revolutionary* Traditional Chinese medicine, nutrition, and Tai Ji and Chan (Zen) meditation. His landmark book, Healing with Whole Foods: Asian Traditions and Modern Nutrition forms the foundation of his unique dietary teachings, which unify Eastern and Western therapies.

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The environmental working group

The environmental working group is a non-profit organization which serves as our “watchdog” for environment concerns in everyday life. Its cosmetic database called “skin deep” ranks name brand products for safety based on the inclusion of harmful chemicals.

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Rubenfeld Synergy Trauma work with Gilly Thomas

Gilly Thomas specializes in working with people who have experienced physical, emotional or developmental trauma. She is a teacher and lifelong learner and she is passionate about health and wellness. She develops presentations which incorporate experiential as well as intellectual aspects so that people “get it from the inside out” and understand why.

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Cathy Russell physiotherapist specializing in TMJ & pallet adjustment

Drawing on 20 plus years of clinical experience as a physiotherapist specializing in Temporomandibular Disorder* and the rehabilitation of sports injuries. Catherine speaks to the connection between body, mind and spirit which will ensure lifelong good health.

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Suzannah Steers Pilates & Movement coach

Moving Spirit is dedicated to the dynamic exploration of the heart, soul and science of movement. It is a place where fitness meets flow and creativity and physicality find their true home in the body. Our mission is to support the development of healthy, moving bodies through a fusion of clinical, functional, creative and artistic practices. Whether you are looking to improve fitness, rehabilitate an injury, find your winning edge, or refresh your vision for teaching and coaching movement, Moving Spirit has a program that will challenge you to find your best moving self.

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Tania Fierro – Philosophical Counsellor

Tania uses the work of Byron Katie to support you in questioning and undoing the repetitive, stressful patterns that cause suffering in your life. She offers clients a deeply compassionate, razor sharp awareness to get to the crux of any situation. Together with Tania, you will travel through your most fearful and painful beliefs allowing for profound transformation and clear course of action.

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