Our Maya Healers

Mayan Holistic Healers, Bene Poot Balam and Caty Tun Tamay, live in the town of Yokdzonot and work under the guidance of Ms. Isabel Gutierrez Barbachano at Yaxkin Spa, a Mayan Holistic Eco-Wellness Center in Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico. Both young Mayan Healers are gifted in the holistic healing traditions and herbal medicinal care, speak Yucatec Maya, and are Mayan Spa Therapists dedicated to Maya Healing Traditions.

Yaxkin Spa is fortunate to work in conjunction with the the non-profit organization, KUCH KAAB Y'EETEL J'MEN MAAYA'OB, A.C., a distinguished group of Maya elders and holistic healers. The following two J'Men our our primary consultants and mentors:

Maya High Priest and J'Men, Ildefonso Ake Cocom lives in Sotuta, a town nearby Chichen Itza. He performs the sacred ceremonies of soul purification and rituals of gratitude to Junab K’uj as well as brings harmony within the flow of one's life cycle to celebrate love and family moments such as weddings. He is one of the most mystical and spiritually gifted souls we ever known.
Maya High Priest and J'Men Bartolome Poot Nahuat lives in Dzitas, a few miles north of Chichen Itza. He is a highly respected Maya Priest and a powerful J’Men who celebrates the sacred Maya ceremonies dedicated to the welfare of the community, crops, and whose work blesses the land with ancestral energies and celestial protection.
Maya High Priest and J'Men Bartolome Poot Nahuat lives in Dzitas, a few miles north of Chichen Itza. He is a highly respected Maya Priest and a powerful J’Men who celebrates the sacred Maya ceremonies dedicated to the welfare of the community, crops, and whose work blesses the land with ancestral energies and celestial protection.
If you would like to learn more about the work of Yaxkin Spa, the Maya Foundation In Laakeech, and KUCH KAAB Y'EETEL J'MEN MAAYA'OB, A.C., please click here.