Faculty Members – PREKURE

Receive expert training & tuition from PREKURE's world-class faculty of leading academics, coaches and clinicians.

Professor Grant Schofield

PREKURE Chief Science Officer; Director, Centre for Human Potential at AUT; Best-selling Author

Professor Julia Rucklidge

Mental Health & Nutrition Researcher; Co-author of The Better Brain; TEDx & edX Speaker

Professor Caryn Zinn

NZ Registered Dietitian; Academic, AUT; Managing Director, Nutrition Consultancy

Registered Psychologist; Expert in ACT & Holistic Wellbeing

GP in Taupo; Advocate for Lifestyle & Preventive Medicine. GP of the year 2021

Clinical Director Te Kāika Dunedin, Distinguised FRNZCGP

Dr Catherine Crofts

Clinical Pharmacist; Lecturer, AUT; PhD in Metabolic Disease Diagnosis

Dr Louise Schofield

PhD in Public Health; Co-founder of PREKURE; Expert in Behaviour Change & Corporate Wellbeing

ICF Coach & Registered Nurse; Expert in Acute Care & Health Practice. PREKURE Lead Coach

Chiropractor with 30 Years' Experience; Specialist in Stress Management & Inspired Living

Dr Desiree Dickerson

Neuroscientist & Clinical Psychologist; Expert in Brain Health, Cognitive Performance & Wellbeing

Trauma Expert; 17+ Years as Firefighter; Developer of Wellbeing Initiatives for Fire & Emergency

Dr Brad Hulcombe

Lead Coach & GP, NSW; Advocate for Lifestyle Medicine & Health Coaching

Erik van den Top

Lead Coach; Expert in Lifestyle Medicine & Functional Wellness; Advocate for Preventative Health

PREKURE Lead Coach; 20 Years in Leadership & Wellness; Specialist in Data-Driven Stress Management & Recovery

PREKURE Lead Coach; Former Journalist & Sports Broadcaster; Specialist in behaviour change and organisational wellbeing

Coaching Facilitator; PREKURE Certified Health Coach Specialising in Mental Wellness

Coaching Facilitator; PREKURE Health Coach; Healthy Cooking Educator

PREKURE Lead Coach & Coaching Facilitator; Physiotherapist; Specialist in Exercise & Wellbeing

Amanda Balcombe

Coaching Facilitator; PREKURE Health Coach; Specialist in Burnout Prevention & Mental Wellbeing

Coaching Facilitator; PREKURE Health Coach; Advocate for Holistic Wellbeing in Aotearoa

Coaching Facilitator; PREKURE Nutrition Coach; Specialist in Addiction & Health Transformation

PREKURE Lead Coach & Coaching Facilitator; Specialist in Mental Fitness & Addictive Behaviours

Coaching Facilitator; PREKURE Health Coach; Specialist in Pasifika Mental Health & Type 2 Diabetes

PREKURE Lead Coach & Coaching Facilitator; Expert in Food, Mood & Lifestyle Medicine

“PREKURE was born from a real frustration that there was no emphasis on prevention in the healthcare system. The best way to help people move towards a cure is preventing it in the first place.”

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