Welcome
Thank you for joining our continuing-care list for Appalachian Root Works-Rooted in Runes. By signing up, you’ll receive priority notifications for practitioner availability, service days, openings, cancellations, and opportunities for ongoing sessions to support your spiritual, energetic, and personal growth. This form also helps us understand your needs so we can keep your self-care journey consistent and intentional.
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Self-Care & Support Goals
This helps us understand what kind of support you’re seeking and how often you’d like to stay connected.
What brings you to ARW-RiR? What support are you seeking right now?
What are your current self-care or spiritual goals?
Preferred Days & Times
This section we will get an idea of what timing works best from you right now. Please remember that outside practitioners do have set days they are at the shop, and Carla & Karlie will have scheduled services days as well, but this will help us get an idea of how we can better serve you when our schedule allows it. Please keep in mind that filling out this section does not guarantee we can always make your appointments around this pre-filled availability, but we will do our best to accommodate when time allows it. Lastly, we understand that your schedule will change over time as well. This is just a rough idea & starting point.
How often do you ideally want sessions?
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Choose your Practitioner(s) & Service(s)
Here you will get a short bio about each of our current practitioners and the services they offer. Please choose who you’d like to work with and what services you want to implement in your self-care/spiritual journey. (Please keep in mind, this is not a set in stone plan. This is to just help you stay connected with services when opportunities are available. You also do NOT need to choose a service from every section. Just the ones you are interested in.)
About Carla Fortner
“Lots of my wisdom and knowledge stems from the heritage and bloodlines of the Appalachian Mountains. As long as I can remember there’s always been a knowing.Since the age of 10 I’ve sought out a calling of understanding and from the age of 16 honing in on those gifts.” -Carla The depths are vast and ever growing as she continues to study at the University of Metaphysics and University of Sedona.Currently offering Reiki Training and Appointments , Meditation Techniques/Guidance, Sound Healing, Individual “craft” Guidance, and so much more. Your Intuitive Guide awaits you.
If you are interested in services with Carla, please choose what one(s) you want to stay connected with.
Reiki
Reiki Attunements
Chakra Scans
Soul Strings (Spirit-led Session
Conversations in Spirit (Meditation for closure & healing)
Sound Bath/Sound Healing
Foot Bath Detox
Ear Candling
Ear Seeds (acupressure)
About Karlie Knoch
Karlie’s path began with her own journey through trauma, anxiety, and reconnecting with her body and spirit. That healing work evolved into her calling: helping others release blockages, rebuild their foundation, and find their way back to themselves. As Reiki Master, intuitive rune reader, and spiritual guide, Karlie blends energy work with an understanding of the nervous system, stored trauma, and emotional healing. She holds certifications in Mental Health First Aid, Trauma-Informed Spiritual Care, Tuning Fork Sound Healing, and The Akashic Records. Her practice supports those navigating mental health challenges or deepening their spiritual path, offering a space that feels safe, grounded, and human, where intuition can rise and realignment can begin.With warmth, humor, and a down-to-earth approach, Karlie offers Reiki, tuning fork work, rune readings, and her Spiritual Foundations sessions to help clients reconnect with their higher self and come home to who they truly are. Where your healing meets your higher self.
If you are interested in services with Karlie, please choose what one(s) you want to stay connected with.
Reiki (with Sound Healing)
Rune Readings
Spiritual Foundations Mentorship
Rune Readings
Foot Bath Detox
Ear Candling
Ear Seeds (acupressure)
Soul Journey Consultations - Akashic Records
About Theresa Brandenburg
Theresa (Resa) Brandenburg is a wellness educator and creator of Tattooing Yogini Sangha, an online space dedicated to mindful movement, Ayurvedic self-care, and sober living support. With a background in yoga, somatic practices, and traditional Ayurvedic wisdom, Theresa offers immersive programs, workshops, and resources that guide individuals toward greater clarity, balance, and self-trust. Her work bridges ancient healing traditions with the realities of modern life, empowering others to slow down, reconnect, and cultivate sustainable well-being, whether through daily rituals, nourishing recipes, or gentle yoga practices. In addition to her wellness work, Theresa homeschools her teenager with a student-led approach and continues her creative expression as a part-time tattoo artist.
If you are interested in services with Theresa, please choose what one(s) you want to stay connected with. (Keep in mind, information for Theresa will be passed to her and she will contact you for her services.)
Weekly Yoga
Private Yoga & Ayurveda
4 week Yoga & Ayurveda
Immerson Session
About Matt Elliott
Matt is an intuitive tarot reader/medium who connects with clients with their angels, ancestors, and guides through tarot cards. He stated learning taro with his mother and began reading for friends as a teen. After moving to NYC in 2013, he read tarot professionally at various events. In 2017, he returned to Lexington, KY where he continues his professional tarot readings.
If you are interested in services with Matt, please choose what one(s) you want to say connected with. (Currently he is at ARW-RiR every third Friday each month.)
Tarot Readings
About Kristie Parnell
Kristie brings a grounded, heart-centered approach to healing through body and breath. With a background in massage therapy, yoga, Reiki, and craniosacral techniques, her sessions blend intuitive care with intentional touch. Each Breath & Body session is fully clothed and thoughtfully customized, weaving together modalities like:BreathworkCraniosacral therapyAcupressureReflexologyReikiKristie’s work is deeply rooted in her own healing journey and training, offering a calm, supportive space where tension can gently unravel, and the body’s natural rhythms of restoration can return.What to Expect:Sessions are clothed. Please wear comfortable clothing that allows you to breathe, move, and soften into the experience.
If you are interested in services with Kristie, please choose what one(s) you want to say connected with. (Currently she is with ARW-RiR once a quarter.)
Energy/Breath Work session
Carinosacral
Reflexology
About Monique Kidwell
Monique is an intuitive tarot and oracle reader with over 20 years of experience, a Reiki Master, ordained minister, and sound healer. Raised in a Christian household, her curiosity about the unseen led her to explore beyond the limits she was given, shaping her into a compassionate and open-minded spiritual practitioner. Monique blends divination, energy work, and healing truths to guide others toward self-acceptance, clarity, and emotional repair. Her work is rooted in one intention: healing above all else.
If you are interested in services with Monique, please choose what one(s) you want to say connected with. (Currently, she is with ARW-RiR every first Tuesday of each month.)
Tarot Reading
This isn’t a contract, just a feel for how dedicated you are/want to be to you own progression.
I want regular sessions focused on growth.
I want periodic sessions when I feel called.
I want to be notified for last-minute or open-spot opprotunities
I am exploring and not sure yet.
Health, Energy & Notes
This section is optional. The questions here are for energy work practitioners and will only be shared with your preferred practitioners if you so choose to share the information. This information collected is for your practitioner to better understand you, your needs and their approach to helping you through your journey.
Are there any physical or energetic sensitivities we should be aware of? (Example: scent sensitivities or allergies to herbs, oils, incense, smoke. Sound sensitive to singing bowls, drumming, tuning forks.) Do you prefer sessions with no scents, low lighting or reduced sensory input?
Do you have any mobility needs or comfort requirements during sessions? (Examples: needing a chair instead of a floor cushion, difficulty lying flat, temperature preferences.) Do you have any chronic pain or physical limitations we should be aware of when preparing for your sessions?
Are there any topics, themes, or types of touch/energy work you prefer to avoid? Is there anything that helps you feel grounded or safe during sessions?(blankets, ground objects, quiet tones, structured guidance or free-flow during emotional releases) Are there anything triggers or sensitivities we should be aware of?
Is there anything, big or small, that would help you feel more comfortable or supported during your sessions? Is there anything else you think is relevant that you believe we should know about your journey, your needs or preferences?
By signing below, I acknowledge that the services offered through Appalachian Root Works – Rooted in Runes are spiritual and holistic in nature, and are not a substitute for medical care, mental health treatment, or emergency support. I understand that practitioners do not diagnose, treat, or prescribe, and that all sessions are intended to support personal growth, energetic balance, and overall well-being.I give consent to be contacted for scheduling, service days, cancellations, and priority openings for the practitioner(s) and services I have selected. I agree to communicate respectfully, honor appointment times, and provide any updates that may affect the quality or safety of my session.I understand that my participation is voluntary, and I am responsible for my own self-care decisions. By signing, I confirm that I have read and agree to the terms above.
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