Order of the Ascended Rose: Teachers

Teachers & Staff:

R. Rev. Michael Adler R. Rev. Lenna Bellasanti R. Rev. Penny Guinther R. Rev. Karen Koblentz	V.R.Rev. Chriss Lemmon Rev. Irma Perez Lopez Rev. Deborah Martin-Lemmon Rev. Sue Paisley	Rev. Edgar Whitney Rev. Lettie Ublado
Staff: (Left to right) Rev. Edgar Whitney, R.Rev. Penny Guinther, Rev. Lettie Ubaldo, R.Rev. Lenna Bellasanti, Rev. Maureen Masters, V.R. Rev. Chriss Lemmon, Rev. Deborah Martin-Lemmon, & R.Rev. Michael Adler.

R. Rev. Michael Adler has been studying Energy Work for the last 20 years, including Tai Chi, sound and color healing, Kaballah, numerology, Chanting, Reiki, and more. He is Director of the Intuitive Training Program and teaches with a quick and lively wit, and is known for his compassion and healing talents.

R. Rev. Lenna Bellasanti, Dean of the Intuitive Training Program, is a Reiki Master, who has been teaching Reiki since 1994. In addition to teaching classes at OAR, she manages her own small business, is a consultant to other small business and works with regional firms in tax preparation. She is also holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and has been and Enrolled Agent for 20 years.

R. Rev. Penny Guinther is a registered nurse with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, a Reiki Master, and a spiritual minister. In searching for a more holistic approach to health care, she has been owner of a company marketing natural skin care products and nutritional supplements, worked as a nutritional and wellness consultant, and developed a Reiki practice. She has spent the last several years studying energy concepts and applying them to her life and healing practice.

R. Rev. Karen Koblentz is formally educated and experienced in the business world. This practical training is woven with 10 years of working with subjective concepts through prayer, visualization, and intuition. Karen's accomplishments have been acknowledged by Licensing in Religious Science as a Practitioner, and a doctorial of Divinity as a Minister and Seminary graduate.

V. R. Rev. Chriss Lemmon is a teacher and healer who has been clairvoyant since childhood. Prior to devoting himself to teaching fulltime, Chriss worked in business management, was a school teacher, a police officer, and firefighter. He has travelled the world and researched healing with holy men in Tibet and China, shamans in Peru, and psychic surgeons in Brazil and the Phillipines.

Rev. Deborah Martin-Lemmon, Music Director for OAR and Graduate from ITP, HP, Facilitator Program and SMIT, is a professional composer, vocalist and recording artist, and owner of a well known independent record label, Spotted Peccary Music. In addition to her work as an Intuitive Counselor, Healing Practitioner and Teacher, Deborah works with children and young adults with high functioning Autism and Asperger's Syndrome utilizing music, voice and movement.

Rev. Sue Paisley was born in Scotland as a "cawl" baby, that is to say she had a membrane over her face, which according to Celtic legend signifies a person born with the gift of second sight. Her calling was inspired by early involvement at a Spiritualist Church. Sue has studied the Tarot, Reiki, NLP and the Kabbalah. She is a graduate Minister and trained intuitive from The Order of the Ascended Rose Seminary and is Director of the Healing Practitioner Program.

Rev. Irma Perez Lopez was born in Havana Cuba into a very spiritual family and received her first spiritual instructions from her Grandfather who was a psychic and medium. Irma has lived in the U.S.A. for 35 years, thirty of those here in California where she has studied both Eastern and Western modalities. She has mastered Reiki and Pranic healing and is an intuitive counselor, energy worker, Certified Life Coach, and motivational speaker. She is an active minister and graduate of the Order of The Ascended Rose and is Dean of the Healing Practitioner Program.

Rev. Lettie Ubaldo was born in Havana, Cuba from a long line of psychics. As a young child she would perform "hands-on-healings" for her friends, family, and neighbors. In seventh grade, she realized the importance of meditation and went on to study many different modalities of meditation, both Eastern and Western. Lettie is an Ordained Minister, Reiki Master and Certified Healing Practitioner. A born clairvoyant, Lettie has an innate ability to perceive the supernatural.

Rev. Edgar Whitney is our Chaplain, and additionally presents a four-week workshop for spirits in male bodies. Explore the parameters of "male energy" and define your part in the biggest polarity game on the planet, gender.

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