
Owner & Practitioner
Laura Denney Bowenwork The Light Wave Center
562 Manzanita Ave., Ste. #1
Chico, CA 95926
www.thelightwavecenter.com
P: (530) 345-6300 E: laura@thelightwavecenter.com
Education:
Bowen Therapy Academy of Australia (2003)
California State University, Chico (1999) Public Administration: Criminal Justice
P.O.S.T. Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Certificates of Education (1979-2006)
Butte Community College Criminal Justice Academy, 39th, Basic (1982)
Butte Community College Health Science, First Aid Instructor, EMT-1 (1979-1981) |
Experience:
In 2006, Laura transitioned from being a CSU, Chico police officer and trainer to a full time healthcare clinic owner and practitioner, Laura Denney Bowenwork. Some of the specialty care that Laura provides includes the following: Advanced Bowenwork, Visceral Release,
Yuen Method, Reiki Master, Matrix Energetics, and Integrated Sport Bowen. Are you done with this condition/dis-ease or dis-harmony? Your body can shift into balance, and knows how to achieve wellness! You just need to get out of your own way! Let Bowenwork facilitate this innate healing resource and get you back to living life in harmony.
For 23 years Laura worked for the California State University, Chico Police Department. Between 1992-1994 she worked in
the Investigator/Crime prevention unit of the CSU, Chico Police Department. From 1982 to 1983 she worked as a EMT-1, for the Paradise Ambulance Service in Paradise, California. From 1978 to 1979 Laura worked as a Education Liaison for Lompoc Rape Crisis Bureau in the City of Lompoc, California.
Teaching Experience
• P.O.S.T. certified trainer and California EMS Approved, First Responder for Police.
• P.O.S.T. certified Arrest and Control Instructor Los Angeles Police Department
• P.O.S.T. Perishable Skills Arrest and Control Instructor California
• 1995 conducted training for Paradise Police Department PST's Search Techniques/Safety
• 1998 conducted training for all cash management personnel- Robbery Training
•1998 conducted training, provided policy consultation for Library Staff-Emergency Response
Presentations
• 1995-2004 Summer Orientation Program Keynote Speaker
• Staff training at safety meetings, Office of Environmental/Occupational Safety-on request
• 1994 CADEC Brown Bag Series ("Alcohol and Rape")
• Victim Awareness Program (Over twenty 2-hour presentations)
• Women's Center Speaker, Rape Prevention ("Designer Drugs and Date Rape")
• 1998-1999 CSUC Facilities Management custodial staff ("Don't bring a mop to a gunfight")
• 1997 Operation Lifesaver Mock Crossing Drill
• Ongoing yearly Housing Office Presentations
• 2004 EAP Staff training AOD's (Alcohol and Other Drugs) for Teens
• 2005 Craig Hall Security Staff Training
Achievements and Community Affiliations [Past & Present]:
• Wrote a grant (Campus Enrichment Committee) VAC program funded 3-years
• Wrote a grant (Staff Developement) Silent War, Infectious Disease Control-funded
• 1998 Aplied for COPS grant-funded
• 1996 a modular training program in First Aid/CPR entitled First Responder for Police Officers, submitted and gained approval by EMS Program-currently in operation
• Authored several presentation for special group training
• Co-starred in DMV Commercial, (Using False I.D. to Buy Alcohol), co-starred in DMV State Defensive Driving Training film currently in use across California
• Designed several department report forms currently in use
• Contributed articles to SPLICE, a CSUC Housing Department publication
• 1993-1994 appointed member President's Task Force on Sexual Harassment
Interests and Activities
• Kuk Sul Do Federation Member (Korean International Martial Art, 2nd Degree Black Belt Instructor)
• 2003 U.S. Bowen Academy of Australia graduate, Registered Bowen Therapist, Advanced Bowen Therapist and Sport Bowen Therapist. Nominated to the 2004 Olympic Medical Team and worked the Track and Field event trials in Sacramento.
• Holistic Health Care Clinic owner/licensed practitioner
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