MEET OUR LIGHTWORKERS

 

AT THE SANCTUARY FOR HEALING & LIBERATION, WE HONOR THE TRUTH THAT HEALING IS NOT ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL.

 

Your journey is unique, and so is the medicine that will best serve you.  

That's why we've gathered a diverse community of incredible practitioners who offer transformative healing for your mind, body, and soul.

 

Scroll down to find your guide for healing and liberation.

 BODY BASED HEALING

Experience nurturing, hands-on care that honors your body’s wisdom. Our practitioners offer modalities like massage, somatic therapies, and movement practices to help you release tension, restore balance, and reconnect with your physical self.

 

 ENERGETIC HEALING

Step into a space of deep energetic renewal. Our healers work with subtle energy—offering Reiki, sound healing, and energy medicine—to clear blockages, restore flow, and support your spiritual expansion.

 MIND BASED HEALING

Find clarity, peace, and empowerment through mind-centered practices. Our compassionate guides offer counseling, mindfulness, and coaching to help you shift patterns, cultivate resilience, and align your thoughts with your highest vision.

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ASH ST. GELAIS

🌿Creating sacred spaces for transformation🌿
HEAL YOUR PAST. ALIGN THE PRESENT. LIBERATE YOUR FUTURE. 

Through their own profound journey of shadow integration and trauma healing, Ash has cultivated a deep capacity to hold sacred space for others’ growth and transformation.

Their dedication to embracing and integrating all aspects of the self has revealed a powerful truth: when we courageously face our shadows and honor every part of who we are, we don’t just heal pain, we open the door to genuine joy and everyday magic.

They are particularly devoted to the transformation that emerges within sacred containers, intentional space-holding, and deep integration, where soul-level healing and lasting change become possible.

Committed to long-term transformation rather than temporary shifts, Ash creates potent energy healing experiences through intimate bespoke retreats, group ceremonies, and one-on-one healing memberships. These immersive journeys allow participants not only to access profound wisdom but to fully integrate that wisdom into their daily lives, creating lasting change that ripples into families, communities, and beyond.

When each of us unleashes our unique magic, we begin to transform the world together. 

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JEFFREY BROWN, D.O.

Dr. Brown is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician based in Burlington, Vermont. He is a graduate of Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, former Chief Psychiatric Resident at Albany Medical Center and clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont.

Osteopathic manipulative medicine was a cornerstone to Dr. Brown’s medical training and continues to be a personal and professional passion. He strongly believes in the potential of osteopathy and other holistic therapies to treat and support emotional health, sleep, pain, and pregnancy-related conditions.

Services Overview:

General Osteopathy: A holistic approach to support musculoskeletal health, alleviate pain, and enhance well-being. Treatments are tailored to address conditions such as back and neck pain, joint issues, and anxiety.

Cranial Osteopathy: A gentle approach to restore balance in the craniosacral system, suitable for all ages. This method addresses conditions like migraines, anxiety, TMJ dysfunction, and sleep disturbances. 

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TISH LINSTROM

Rites of Passage + Initiations | Wild Mature Feminine | School of Way & Bone Mentorships

Tish is a seasoned guide and soul mentor devoted to reweaving rites of passage, wild wisdom, and earth-rooted purpose for women. With over 35 years of experience, she creates transformative spaces where women can remember and reclaim their true fluency, power, and vital role in the Great Web.

Tish’s work is for women who are hungry to come home to their deep wisdom, wild wholeness and soul gifts.

Tish is a mother, mentor, soul/cultural midwife, and steward of the wild mature feminine through women's life stages and sacred passages. Her work celebrates the deeper wisdom women carry and tends these potent, transformative thresholds so women can access and anchor in their true fluency, power, and vital role in the Great Web.

Tish's work is holistic, Earth-based, and soul-centered - both her journey and her long-term work with women that amplified how our wild nature/life cycles are remarkably undernourished and lacking vital support led her to deepen her work around initiations, mentorships and our essential connection with inner/outer wild, soul gifts, and Village ways to nurture thriving Life.

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ANNETTE GRINGAS

 

Self-Mastery Through Empowerment

Annette Gingras is an Usui Reiki Master/Teacher, Biofield Energy Practitioner, Therapeutic Crystal Healer, Seer, and Sacred Space Holder based in South Burlington, Vermont. With 20+ years of experience and training since 2005, Annette blends Usui Shiki Ryoho, Karuna Reiki®, Quantum Energy Healing, Sekhem, and Biofield practices.

Founder of the Reiki Institute of Vermont and The Reiki Clinic VT, Annette teaches VSAC-approved Advanced Reiki Trainings, Sacred Crystal Healing, Shakti Chakra Activation, 5D Light Body Activation, and leads retreats such as Medicine Women and Earth’s Rising Sons. Their work integrates ancient traditions with modern energy practices to support empowerment, healing, and self-mastery.
They teach and practice at Cedar Wood Natural Health Center and The Sanctuary at the Chase Mill.

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JOIN OUR MOVEMENT

Are you looking for a welcoming space to host your events, workshops, or classes?

Or perhaps you’re seeking a weekly day or half day to share your services with our community?

At The Sanctuary for Healing and Liberation, we offer flexible rental options to support your work, including hourly bookings, limited ongoing half-day or full day rentals, or join Sanctuary Membership for flexible access to all 3 of our spaces, supporting your business & impact in the world.

We would be honored to provide the space where your practice, gifts, and magic can flourish.

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"The Sanctuary for Healing and Liberation truly lives up to its name. The moment I entered, a deep sense of peace washed over me. It’s a space that feels both grounding and uplifting, perfect for reflection or gatherings."

 
Lara Swanson

"What makes this place special is the energy you can feel the intention and care in every corner. It’s more than just a rental space; it’s a sanctuary that invites you to rest, connect, and breathe again."

 
Julia Waldorf

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