About Ruth Landis
She is a certified Body-Psychotherapist, certified hypnotherapist, Enneagram teacher, and Reiki Master, utilizing body/mind techniques, visualization, and guided imagery for greater awareness, presence, relaxation, and stress reduction, as well as working with trauma, chronic disease, and anxiety.  Ruth also synthesizes all of her skills to create greater joy and ease in all modes of performance, public speaking, and group dynamics. 

Her work is highly experiential and non-academic, and participants leave with valuable techniques for self-direction.  Ruth has been a private coach for actors and performing artists for over 20 years.  She is an actress, writer, director, and teacher, having performed at all of the major professional theatres in Chicago and in regional theatre, as well as having worked extensively on-camera, and as a voice-over artist for radio, TV, and film.  She has taught acting at Northwestern University, Roosevelt University, Columbia College, and Victory Gardens Training Center.