The RIFETECH® ACADEMY is the platform for everyone who not only wants to use the RIFETECH® Plasma Device, but also understand the method behind it and apply it professionally.
For the past four years, the device has been successfully used by hundreds of doctors, naturopaths, and therapists throughout the DACH region – with thousands of documented applications. This collective knowledge flows directly into our training and continuing education programs.
We offer practical training courses and scientifically grounded continuing education programs. An experienced team of scientists, physicians, and naturopathic practitioners shares expert knowledge, supports practical application, and is always available to answer your questions.
Our in-person training courses offer you the opportunity to explore the RIFETECH® Plasma Device through direct interaction with experts. These events are designed for healthcare professionals as well as interested users who wish to deepen their knowledge and gain confidence in its application.
Insights and Impressions from the Training Courses
Speaker: BENGT THOMSON
Naturopathic Practitioner
Speaker: SILVIA RAUSCHENBACH
Naturopathic Practitioner
Karin Heller
Heilpraktikerin in Radolfzell, Bodensee
From 2004 onward, Karin Heller ran a naturopathic practice in the Ludwigsburg district. In 2010, she expanded her work by founding the Heilpraktiker school *Lernkonzepte* and, in 2011, relocated both institutions to Radolfzell on Lake Constance. Her main areas of expertise include diagnostic methods such as dark-field microscopy, gas chromatography, classical laboratory diagnostics, and more. She favors individualized, side-effect-free therapies, including RIFETECH plasma therapy, Regenaplex, and cluster medicine, as well as drumming therapy to help resolve trauma and inner conflicts. In addition, she leads the Regenaplex Therapy working group for the Lake Constance region and hosts webinars on gut health, intestinal rehabilitation, and pre-, pro-, and postbiotics. She has also worked and continues to work as a lecturer, among others for the Association of Physical Therapy (VPT), the VPT Academy in Fellbach, and in preparatory courses for the Heilpraktiker examination at the Association of Osteopaths Germany in Wiesbaden and Fulda. She regularly speaks at conferences for various companies and is a frequent guest on the Swiss health television YouTube channel QS24-TV.
KARIN HELLER
Naturopathic Practitioner
Radolfzell, Lake Constance
From 2004 onward, Karin Heller ran a naturopathic practice in the Ludwigsburg district. In 2010, she expanded her work by founding the Heilpraktiker school *Lernkonzepte* and, in 2011, relocated both institutions to Radolfzell on Lake Constance. Her main areas of expertise include diagnostic methods such as dark-field microscopy, gas chromatography, classical laboratory diagnostics, and more. She favors individualized, side-effect-free therapies, including RIFETECH plasma therapy, Regenaplex, and cluster medicine, as well as drumming therapy to help resolve trauma and inner conflicts. In addition, she leads the Regenaplex Therapy working group for the Lake Constance region and hosts webinars on gut health, intestinal rehabilitation, and pre-, pro-, and postbiotics. She has also worked and continues to work as a lecturer, among others for the Association of Physical Therapy (VPT), the VPT Academy in Fellbach, and in preparatory courses for the Heilpraktiker examination at the Association of Osteopaths Germany in Wiesbaden and Fulda. She regularly speaks at conferences for various companies and is a frequent guest on the Swiss health television YouTube channel QS24-TV.
SILVIA RAUSCHENBACH
Naturopathic Practitioner and Lecturer
Silvia Rauschenbach initially completed a degree in engineering and business administration. In 2008, she graduated as a naturopathic practitioner from the Paracelsus School Düsseldorf. Since 2010, she has been running her own practice in Munich. Silvia Rauschenbach has completed advanced training in dark-field microscopy, acupuncture, chiropractic, mycotherapy, and other disciplines. She specializes in the treatment of acute and chronic conditions, particularly affecting the digestive system, skin, and musculoskeletal system, as well as stress-related illnesses up to burnout syndrome. She also has extensive expertise in autoimmune diseases, allergies, and intolerances. Mitochondrial disorders and chronic pain conditions such as fibromyalgia, rheumatic diseases, and many other complex conditions are also among her main areas of focus. As a lecturer, Silvia Rauschenbach shares her expertise at naturopathic schools, adult education centers, congresses, trade fairs, and health events.
Insights and Impressions of the Event
BENGT THOMSON
Naturopathic Practitioner, Hamburg
Bengt Thomson has worked as a naturopathic practitioner and physiotherapist in various therapy centers and private practices for more than 30 years. In 1998, he opened his own practice in Hamburg. He is also active as a seminar leader, healer, meditation teacher, coach, and author.
Versatile in his training and holistic in his approach, he combines naturopathic therapies with energetic healing methods. His range of expertise includes chiropractic, neural therapy, homeopathy, ear acupuncture, phytotherapy, heavy metal detoxification, and medical hypersound therapy, among others.
His particular focus is on the treatment of burnout, post-COVID conditions, and regeneration.
BENGT THOMSON
Naturopathic Practitioner, Hamburg
Bengt Thomson has worked as a naturopathic practitioner and physiotherapist in various therapy centers and private practices for more than 30 years. In 1998, he opened his own practice in Hamburg. He is also active as a seminar leader, healer, meditation teacher, coach, and author.
Versatile in his training and holistic in his approach, he combines naturopathic therapies with energetic healing methods. His range of expertise includes chiropractic, neural therapy, homeopathy, ear acupuncture, phytotherapy, heavy metal detoxification, and medical hypersound therapy, among others.
His particular focus is on the treatment of burnout, post-COVID conditions, and regeneration.
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. STEFAN HOCKERTZ, Baar.
Scientific Advisor to Holistische Medizin Berlin GmbH
Prof. Hockertz initially studied biology at the University of Hanover and later completed his habilitation in medicine, specializing in toxicology and pharmacology. Today, he works as an immunologist, pharmacologist, and toxicologist and is the managing partner of tpi consult AG in Switzerland, one of Europe’s leading technology consultancies in toxicology and pharmacology. Previously, he worked at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, most recently as Director and Professor of Molecular Immunotoxicology at the Institute for Experimental and Clinical Toxicology. He was also a member of the board of directors of the Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Environmental Medicine in Hamburg and a researcher at the Fraunhofer Society in Hanover. Prof. Hockertz has been certified as a “Eurotox Registered Toxicologist” and holds official authorization as a Head of Manufacturing and Quality Control in accordance with Sections 15.1 and 15.3 of the German Medicines Act.
Prof. Dr. Dr. phil. HARALD WALACH, Basel. Clinical psychologist and Head of the Scientific Advisory Board of the HM Academy
Professor Harald Walach is a clinical psychologist (degree in 1985, PhD in 1992, habilitation in 1998) as well as a philosopher (PhD in philosophy of science and history of science, 1995). He currently works as a Professorial Research Fellow at the Next Society Institute at Kazimieras Simonavicius University in Vilnius, Lithuania, and is the founder and director of the Change Health Science Institute in Basel. Previously, he taught at the Medical University of Poznań in Poland and at the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder), and he also served as a research professor at the University of Northampton in the UK. In addition to evaluating complementary medical approaches, his research focuses on the interface between consciousness and health. He has published more than 200 peer-reviewed research articles, over 100 book chapters, and 16 books.
KARIN HELLER, naturopathic practitioner in Radolfzell, Lake Constance
From 2004 onward, Karin Heller ran a naturopathic practice in the Ludwigsburg district. In 2010, she expanded her work by founding the Heilpraktiker school *Lernkonzepte* and, in 2011, relocated both institutions to Radolfzell on Lake Constance. Her main areas of expertise include diagnostic methods such as dark-field microscopy, gas chromatography, classical laboratory diagnostics, and more. She favors individualized, side-effect-free therapies, including RIFETECH plasma therapy, Regenaplex, and cluster medicine, as well as drumming therapy to help resolve trauma and inner conflicts. In addition, she leads the Regenaplex Therapy working group for the Lake Constance region and hosts webinars on gut health, intestinal rehabilitation, and pre-, pro-, and postbiotics. She has also worked and continues to work as a lecturer, among others for the Association of Physical Therapy (VPT), the VPT Academy in Fellbach, and in preparatory courses for the Heilpraktiker examination at the Association of Osteopaths Germany in Wiesbaden and Fulda. She regularly speaks at conferences for various companies and is a frequent guest on the Swiss health television YouTube channel QS24-TV.
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Every year in May or June, a one-week intensive training course takes place in Sant’Angelo, Ischia. In 2025, around 40 physicians and naturopathic practitioners attended the 5th Summer Course. In our video, you can see participant feedback and impressions from the event.
The 2026 intensive course will take place from May 18 to May 22, 2026, in Sant’Angelo, Ischia and is already fully booked.
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