Meet Our Teachers

  • Maureen Higgins M.A.

    Maureen Higgins, M.A. is the founder and driving force behind The School for Higher Consciousness. She has been working to advance the field of personal growth and higher consciousness since 1998 when she started Wings of Freedom, an alternative counseling and coaching practice. Maureen developed all of the coursework and trained all of the teachers for The Energetic Healing Series, which serves as the primary program for the school. Additionally, she created the entire library of Energetic Healing Audios found on this site. In sessions, she assists clients in transforming the past, attaining their personal and professional goals, and moving into higher levels of consciousness. Maureen has had the gift of intuitive sight (clairvoyance) since childhood and uses it in her sessions with clients. Email Maureen

  • Liz Koumantzelis M.A.

    Liz Koumantzelis M.A., founder of Uplift + Lighten, is an integrative wellness practitioner who uses her intuitive gifts to help clients identify their core issues and needs. Liz focuses on assisting client’s in releasing past and present limitations in order to help them better achieve their personal and professional aspirations. She supports individuals by utilizing a holistic and integrative approach that considers the whole person and seeks to transform trauma of all kinds on an embodied level. Through mentoring, workshops and her private sessions, Liz is committed to empowering others to resolve their deepest concerns, access their own inherent power and connect to their most authentic expression of self, as they move into higher levels of consciousness and wellbeing. Email Liz

  • Elizabeth Sullivan M.A.

    Elizabeth Sullivan trains, teaches, and supports practitioners and individuals to reclaim their innate ability to self-heal. This helps to bring in their soul’s gifts and mastery on their journey of self-realization and sovereignty. As a Yoga Therapist, who is SomaYoga Therapy Trained, Elizabeth utilizes and integrates a somatic (neuromuscular re-education) approach. This allows people, on a physical level, to regain function and form, release pain and gain mobility. Additionally, Elizabeth supports the removal of energetic, mental, emotional, karmic, trauma-based, and ancestral blocks by bringing in the original Divine Human Blueprint as well as working with the person’s higher self and soul to harmonize past and simultaneous lifetimes. Email Elizabeth

  • Nancy Randen

    Nancy Randen

    Nancy Randen is the founder of Transforming Your Phoenix. As an Energetic Healing Practitioner, she helps clients get to the root of their issues by pinpointing the core challenges that hinder their progress and hold them back. Nancy empowers her clients to align with a self-actualization of Who They Truly Are and helps to strengthen her client’s spiritual gifts and progress along their path. She helps her clients gain clarity and direction in many areas of their lives by pinpointing correlations between current and collective difficulties as well as past life and ancestral issues. She works to bring in resolution, so they can cultivate inner peace and energetically heal from trauma’s impact on the mind, body, and spirit. Nancy introduces her clients to the “Claires” and healing stones and shows them how to become their most Divine self. She teaches spiritual development workshops both in-person and online. Email Nancy

  • Lynn Van

    Lynn Van is an intuitive energy healer and counselor and the founder of Crystallynn - Crystals for Ascension, an online metaphysical shop offering the highest quality crystals. Lynn has the gift of clairvoyance (intuitive sight) and clairsentience (intuitive feeling). She is a certified practitioner and experienced teacher in several energy systems and is a certified practitioner in Quantum Healing Hypnosis Technique Practitioner (QHHT). Lynn is also an Usui and Karuna Reiki Master and experienced in crystal and sound healing, and Oracle Card readings. Lynn draws upon her vast knowledge, when working with clients, to heal ancestral trauma, release energetic blocks and outdated beliefs, and upgrade the energy field. She is committed to helping others grow and transform. Email Lynn

  • Dr. Erika Way

    Dr. Erika Way, DC, DCBCN is the clinic director and owner of Beyond Chiropractic a comprehensive wellness clinic in Oakdale Minnesota. Dr. Erika specializes in Applied Kinesiology, Functional Medicine, Quantum Neuro Reset Therapy (QNRT) and Transformational Energy Work as taught by Maureen Higgins. Dr. Erika’s mission is to shepherd the transformational process of her patients and help heal the physical, emotional, and spiritual bodies, so that patients can raise their vibration and come into higher levels of consciousness. By meeting the patient at their level of transformation Dr. Erika gives each patient the tools they need to be empowered with their physical, emotional, and spiritual journey. In addition to her client practice, Dr. Erika leads transformational workshops and trainings. Email Erika

  • Nancy Clairmont Carr

    As a transformation coach, energy healer, bestselling author and speaker, Nancy Clairmont Carr empowers change-seekers to live a higher consciousness lifestyle. One guided by higher intuition and Divine Intelligence. She helps individuals optimize all areas of their life and create the future they desire. Nancy’s gift is creating joy, abundance, and freedom for her clients. By removing limiting beliefs, negative energy patterns from all lifetimes, fear, trauma, and other obstacles, she helps accelerate growth and healing. After a successful marketing career and health coaching business, with an MBA and multiple energy healing certifications, Nancy founded “the Joy-Effect” – a transformation coaching business for achievers who want change now. She offers individual and group energy coaching both in person and remotely, on-line coaching, workshops, and retreats. Email Nancy

  • Michele Rae

    Michele Rae M.A.

    Michele Rae is the founder of The Center Within, LLC, author of Living From the Center Within: Co-Creating Who You Are Becoming, and graduate faculty at the University of Minnesota. In her private practice, she provides holistic coaching designed to accelerate and support personal, professional, and organizational transformation. While working with Michele, clients become more confident and engaged as they enhance their gifts, talents, wisdom, and passions. They also gain clarity and power as they expose and unblock limiting beliefs, stuck patterns, and fear. During individual sessions and organizational development, Michele utilizes her abilities in deep listening, intuition, appreciative inquiry, spiritual practices, mindfulness, presence and emotional intelligence. Coaching with Michele, clients create self-directed strategies to implement the changes they desire to create a life they love. She offers monthly gatherings and facilitates group development classes to support spiritual awakening. Email Michele

  • Lisa Howard

    Lisa Katheyrine Howard has been actively pursuing the ascension and health & wellness path since 2008. She founded Grey Wind Raven in 2018 and works mostly with those individuals that are new to the path themselves. Particularly, she works with those individuals who are struggling with life in large corporations. Her broad range of experience and trainings, in several holistic practices and therapies, give her clients a wealth of options to draw from in pursuit of their goals. With a thirty plus year career in corporate management and project development, Lisa’s background gives her a unique understanding of the corporate environment. She is currently the SVP, Medicare Compliance and Privacy and Security Officer for a healthcare consulting company. Lisa provides services in energy healing, resolving past and simultaneous lifetimes, ascension, and wellness coaching. Email Lisa

  • Catherine Liska

    Catherine Siri Sat Liska of Vibrant Joy is a somatic movement intuitive who is passionate about assisting people to awaken and nurture the amazing potential of their physical body as a Sacred Vessel to Embody Spirit, so they can share their unique gifts with the world while living their most creative, fulfilling and pain-free life. Catherine assists others in getting to the root cause of complex, chronic pain issues and trauma to resolve them in a gentle and loving way. She is gifted with the ability to see where energy disconnects are occurring in people’s movement patterns as well as when they are at rest. Working with Catherine you will learn to cultivate self-kindness and listen to the wisdom of your body as you practice the path of taking Loving Action to release resistance in your body/mind and move in the direction of your dreams. Email Catherine

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