Location: Santiago and Southern Chile, South America

About Andes Trainings
Cecilia Melo and Marcelo Cantizano are the Arica-Institute-certified co-Sponsors of Andes Trainings. Together they can serve as Profactors (teachers) for several Arica Institute group trainings.
The Training Team is currently certified to teach…
- Arica Way of the Heart™
- Chua K’a Bodywork®
- Couple for Evolution™
- Nine Hypergnostic Systems™
- Psychocalisthenics®
- The Arica Nine Ways of Zhikr Training™
- The Five Ways of Arica™
- Vortex Points™
- and others
Cecilia’s Arica Experience and Bio
Cecilia initially became interested in P-Cals® and Chua-K’a Bodywork®. Later she joined the staff of a Sponsor in Santiago, and then became a Profactor for several trainings between 1990 and 2010. She also taught in Brazil in 1994 and in Buenos Aires in 2019. In 2025 in Santiago, the Andes Trainings team recently presented the Arica Zhikr Training and the Couple for Evolution training.
Cecilia worked as a high school teacher for over 20 years. She also studied art professionally.
Marcelo’s Arica Experience and Bio
Marcelo started in the Arica School® in 1983 when he was 18 years old with attending a Psychocalisthenics training, an exercise in which breathing generates the movements. He says, “It changed my life.” He has been actively involved as an apprentice, Profactor and Sponsor presenting Arica Trainings since 1987.
Marcelo has worked in Information Technology and, since 1991, worked as an Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning software functionality consultant in the areas of finance and supply chain, and for companies such as Kellogg’s Chile, Hyatt Hotel, Oracle Chile-Colombia-Mexico, Toyota Venezuela, Xerox Chile, Bimbo South America, ABB Chile, Laboratorios Chile (Teva Pharmaceutical), Deloitte for Sherwin Williams Chile-Peru and other companies, projects and clients.
Marcelo has been an owner and partner in three software consulting companies in Chile since 1993 and is still working in the last one. Additionally, he works as a salesman and an Administration and Finance Manager.
Marcelo was elected to the Arica Institute Board of Directors in 2024 and works with the Fundraising Team.
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