Who We Are

The mission of Breathdance is to empower people in reclaiming their health, and to redefine health in our world by focusing on wellness rather than illness. The way to restore our focus on wellness, begins with education and knowledge of how our bodies are meant to function normally. If then, there is a state of imbalance or dis-ease, the return to Wellness becomes a process of reeducation and learning specific tools or methods that will restore Health and Well-Being. We all have the power within us to heal if we can let go of thought patterns telling us that the only ones who can heal us are individuals or "things" outside of ourselves.

Dorisse Neale
R.N., B.S.N., Respiratory Educator

Dorisse has been a wellness consultant and a registered nurse for 25 years and is a recovering life-time asthmatic. She has experience in emergency and critical care nursing, hospice, home health & elder care, diabetes management, midwifery, herbal medicine, movement and dance therapy, yoga, rebirthing, holotropic breathwork and various massage and relaxation techniques. Through her own healing and knowledge, Dorisse brings grace and enthusiasm to her work, as well as the joy of service to her community and the world at large.

Articles by Dorisse
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Buteyko Breathing Method

Asthma and the Buteyko Breathing Method