Meet The Team

The Founder
Jackie Winters
Jackie is the founder of the academy and a world-renowned authority on crystals and energy healing. With over 40 years of experience, she is a sought-after speaker, podcast guest, and author, as well as the host of the Crystal Lightworker’s Podcast.
Outside of her work, Jackie enjoys dancing and taking long walks with her dog, Lola.
Our Tutors
Sheila Thomas
Sheila first enrolled as a student at the academy as she wanted to learn about crystals. Several years later she finds herself teaching the Wellness with Crystals course online, and in person in Carlisle as well as teaching Crystals for Chakras.
Sheila makes natural skin products (which are amazing!) and is a talented tarot card reader and psychic.
Sarah Faktor
Sarah Faktor is a qualified Crystal Therapist through BACH, a Reiki practitioner, intuitive Tarot reader, and developing psychic medium with a deep-rooted connection to the healing power of crystals.
She loves blending energy work with spiritual insight to guide others through transformative journeys of self-discovery and empowerment.
Sarah shares her wisdom and passion through crystal classes designed to awaken the intuitive body and expand consciousness. With a compassionate presence and an ever-evolving gift for connecting to Spirit, she loves helping others access their inner light, trust their intuition, and live with deeper energetic harmony.
Kelly Major
Kelly's crystal healing journey began in 2019 when she discovered crystals' transformative power for well-being. After training at the academy and qualifying as a Therapist, she became a certified teacher to share her knowledge.
Known for her enthusiastic and lighthearted approach, Kelly creates a positive environment, helping others use crystals to enhance their physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.