Ralph Dehner, BS, COTA/L is the Program Manager of the Mighty Vine Wellness Club, a nonprofit fitness an wellness center serving the mental health community and the general public. In addition to being a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant he has a degree in Holistic Studies/Wellness Management and is a regular presenter at local and state conferences, was awarded the “Excellence in Continuing Education Award” in 2006 by OOTA and presented at the Inaugural International Tai Chi for Health Conference in Seoul, South Korea in 2006.
Ralph, one of 20 Master/Trainers in the USA, in Dr. Paul Lam’s Tai Chi for Health Programs, has been studying Qi Gong and Tai Chi since 1990 and teaching since 1997. He teaches several therapeutic styles of Tai Chi including Tai Chi for Arthritis, Tai Chi for Diabetes, Tai Chi for Back Pain, Tai Chi for Osteoporosis as well as traditional Sun Style, Yang Style and Competition Forms as well as Soaring Crane Qi Gong. Ralph has studied with some of the most respected Tai Chi and Qi Gong Masters in the world both in the USA and abroad. Ralph also is a Master/Teacher and practitioner of several forms of energy healing techniques and holds regular workshops to train health care providers and other interested people.