Author, “Crossing the Rainbow Bridge: Animal Journeys to Heaven”
Contributing Author, “Kitty Karma: Big Stories of Small Cats Who Change Our Lives,” Terry, W. 2017
Homeopathic Informational Resources, Ltd.
1987-1997 President and Co-Founder until its veterinary transformation into Animal Wellness Consultants
Homeopathic Lay Practitioner since 1987
Animal Communicator (for public) since 1991
Animal Wellness Consultants Co-Founder 1995
Columnist, North American Potbelly Pig Association Newsletter, “Homeopathy for Farm & Home” (monthly NAPPA NEWS) 1995-2000
Reiki Practitioner 1992, Reiki Master since 1996
Web Design (and computer geek wannabe) since 1999
Reconnective Healing Practitioner, Level I & II, Certified June 2003 An energetic healing system for the new millennium.
Quantum Touch Practitioner, Certified 2008
In Life-threatening Situations: Colleen is NOT a veterinarian and advocates that you SEEK PROFESSIONAL VETERINARY MEDICAL CARE for your animals in any serious or life-threatening situation! However, by all means, use what you learn through Animal Wellness while waiting for or transporting to emergency veterinary care.
Colleen speaks publicly on holistic health care for animals. She also taught Life-Long Learning classes for Community Colleges and civic groups.
She completed numerous holistic veterinary seminars given by respected educating holistic and homeopathic veterinarians.
Colleen’s intensive human course study has been with the homeopathic certificate program, lead by Dr. Robin Murphy, ND, in the Hahneman Academy of North America. She also completed an 8-week specialized course with Dr. Murphy in early 2016 on Homeopathy & Neuro-Muscular Diseases. Homeopathy, Detox & Cancer she completed in late 2016. In early 2018 she completed Bio-Energetic Medicine for Lyme’s Disease. March2020 -May of 2021 she completed 4 parts/10 hours of Coronavirus: The Symptoms, Effects and Treatments for Viral and Epidemic Pneumonia
Her intensive veterinary course study has been with the Professional Veterinary Course, by Dr. Richard Pitcairn, DVM, at the Eugene Animal Clinic, and is accredited with the American Holistic Veterinary Association for continued education. Her Large-Animal veterinary course study was with Dr. C. Edgar Sheaffer, DVM, from Mechanicsburg, PA and was in association with Dr. Pitcairn’s course.