A personal conversation
Private psychic and mediumship readings offer space to explore your questions, reflect on your path, and seek a sense of connection with loved ones who have passed.
Ask about a private reading →A warm welcome to your spiritual journey
Ancient Wisdom
for Modern Times.
A space for connection, reflection, and discovering the wisdom within you. Explore readings, spiritual healing, and learning with Alva Folkes.
New here? You are welcome.
You don’t need to have all the answers—or any previous experience. Come with your questions, your curiosity, and an openness to exploring what feels meaningful to you.
A few questions you may be wondering about →Ways to work with Alva
Find the connection
that speaks to you.
Come together
Bring friends together for a private gathering or girls’ night. Ask Alva about the format, group size, and arrangements that suit your occasion.
Plan a gathering →A moment to be still
A quiet, supportive setting for spiritual connection and personal renewal, guided by your needs and intentions.
Explore Sacred Healing Sessions →Readings are an opportunity for personal reflection. A particular message, connection, or outcome cannot be guaranteed.
Meet Alva
Wisdom shared
with warmth.
CompassionIntegrityConfidentialityPersonal choice
Reverend Alva Folkes is a psychic medium, intuitive teacher, and author whose work brings together spiritual exploration, teaching, and a compassionate approach to supporting others.
Her background includes twenty four years as Pastor of the Divine Light Spiritual Foundation and nine years with the Spiritual Church of Canada, including three years as President.
Through readings, classes, and her book Pearls of Wisdom, Alva invites you to explore your spiritual gifts while respecting your own beliefs and choices.
Invite Alva to speak or teach →Sacred Healing Sessions
Space to pause.
Time to reconnect.
With Reverend Alva Folkes
A quiet, supportive space for reflection, spiritual connection, and personal renewal. Alva’s Spirit-guided approach invites you to explore inner wisdom, peace, and balance.
Ask about a healing session ↗- Begin with a conversation.
Share your needs and intentions, and ask any questions you may have. - Settle into stillness.
Settle into a comfortable position as Alva offers Spirit-guided practices intended to support the release of spiritual and emotional burdens associated with past trauma, with space to pause or ask questions at any time. - Move at your own pace.
You are welcome to ask questions or pause at any time. Your comfort and personal choice matter.
Spiritual healing complements rather than replaces medical or mental health care. Contact Alva for session length, pricing, and availability.
Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times
Learn. Explore. Discover.
Explore the workshop collection below. Ask about availability or express interest in a subject; scheduled events are listed separately.
Past Life Exploration
Explore past-life themes through guided reflection and visualization, approaching what arises with curiosity and discernment.
Connecting and Working with Angels
Explore your relationship with angels through reflection, meditation, and spiritual practice, while learning to identify your spiritual guides and discover your spiritual gifts.
Healing Hands
An introduction to spiritual healing, intention, and a compassionate approach to working with others.
Forgiveness
Make space to reflect on forgiveness, self-compassion, and moving forward in a way that respects your boundaries.
Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts
Explore intuitive awareness and your own spiritual interests in a supportive learning environment. Beginners are welcome.
Healing with Love
Explore Alva’s spiritual approach to working with what she describes as the body’s electromagnetic energy field, with the intention of releasing energetic blockages and supporting a sense of balance.
Upcoming events
Gather, learn,
and connect.
Explore weekly classes and upcoming appearances. Ontario event times are Eastern Time. Contact Alva for booking details.
Mondays · Sept. 14–Nov. 30, 2026
Advanced Mediumship
7–9 p.m. · $25 CAD, tax included
Star of Hope Spiritualist Church, Oshawa
12 weekly classes. Inquire for venue details and any schedule changes.
Inquire about this class →Tuesdays · Through May 2027
Personal Growth & Intuitive Development
7–9 p.m. · $30 CAD, tax included
Location confirmed at time of booking
Weekly through May 25, 2027. Inquire for availability and holiday schedule.
Inquire about this class →October 24, 2026
Book Signing
10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Ilum Studio Lindsay · Unit 2–88 Kent Street West, K9V 2Y4
Join Alva for a book signing.
Venue information ↗October 25, 2026
Guest Speaker
10–11:30 a.m.
Peterborough Spiritualist Centre · 180 Barnardo Ave., Peterborough
Venue information ↗October 25, 2026
PSC Psychic Fair
1:30–3:30 p.m.
Peterborough Spiritualist Centre – Activity Haven · 180 Barnardo Ave., Peterborough
Venue information ↗November 6, 2026
Guest Speaker
10:30 a.m.–noon
Eternal Life Spiritual Church · Storie Park Community Centre, 101 Mill Street, Oshawa, ON
Venue information ↗December 12, 2026 · Virtual
Guest Speaker
10–11:30 a.m. · Time zone to be confirmed
Summerland Church of Light
Meeting link TBA.
Venue information ↗
A companion for your journey
Pearls of Wisdom
A Guidebook for the Awakening Soul
Make room for reflection on your own spiritual journey. Explore Pearls of Wisdom by Reverend Alva Folkes on Amazon for available formats and current purchasing details.
View on Amazon ↗“I highly recommend Pearls of Wisdom for everyone on a spiritual journey.”
— REVEREND M.C.
Guided meditations · Digital downloads
Find your balance.
Wherever you are.
Explore four guided meditation albums with Alva Folkes. Listen to short previews, choose your collection, and download the MP3s after payment.
Children’s Meditations
Four gentle guided meditations for calm, imagination and inner awareness.
$14.99 CAD · Four guided meditations
- Meditation with Archangel Michael
- The White Swan
- The Butterfly
- Inner Calm and Awareness
Awakening the Light Within
Make space for grounding, reflection and a deeper connection with your inner wisdom.
$14.99 CAD · Four guided meditations
- Connect, Ground and Protect
- Higher Self
- Inner Stillness in the Blue Lagoon
- God on a Bicycle
Singing bowls by Ashleigh Hester.
Listen & buy album →
Fountain of Wisdom
A collection exploring balance, spiritual connection and the wisdom within.
$14.99 CAD · Four guided meditations
- Pearls of Wisdom
- Healing Waters
- The Golden Light
- Your Inner Journey
Singing bowls by Ashleigh Hester.
Listen & buy album →
Forgiveness
Guided reflections with angels, exploring forgiveness and compassion.
$14.99 CAD · Four guided meditations
- Inviting Angels into Our Lives
- Angels Help Us Forgive
- Forgiveness of Those You Hurt
- Asking for Forgiveness of Those You Hurt
All four albums · 16 guided meditations
The Complete Meditation Collection
Children’s Meditations, Awakening the Light Within, Fountain of Wisdom and Forgiveness, together in one collection.
$44.99 CAD
Save $14.97 compared with buying all four albums separately.
Buy the complete collection →A two-album collection
Children’s Meditations + Awakening the Light Within · Eight guided meditations · $24.99 CAD
Listen & buy both albums →Secure PayPal checkout. Instant access to a private download page after payment is confirmed. Download all included tracks as individual MP3 files. Save your download link; a separate download email is not currently sent.
For personal listening. Need help? Inquire about the albums →
Words from the community
Shared with gratitude.
“It has been a joy to attend Alva’s classes. She teaches with love and passion. Her lessons have improved my intuitive abilities.”
— G.C.
“Reverend Alva’s book Pearls of Wisdom is amazing and healing. Written with divine guidance, integrity and compassion.”
— REVEREND M.C.
A few helpful answers
Feel comfortable
taking the first step.
Do I need previous experience?
No previous spiritual experience is needed to make an inquiry. Alva welcomes beginners, curious visitors, and experienced learners. Ask about the best class for your interests.
What can I expect from a reading?
A personal conversation with space for your questions and spiritual exploration. Experiences vary, and no specific spirit connection or prediction is guaranteed.
What does a session cost?
Contact Alva for current pricing, session length, and availability before booking.
Can I record my session?
Please ask Alva beforehand about recording and confidentiality arrangements.
How do payment and cancellations work?
Ask for the payment and cancellation terms when you inquire, so you have the details before confirming your booking.
Does spiritual healing replace healthcare?
No. Spiritual healing is complementary and does not replace medical or mental health care.
Let’s connect
Your next step
begins with a hello.
For readings, Sacred Healing Sessions, workshops, book inquiries, or an invitation to speak, send Alva a note about what you have in mind.
Email Alva ↗Email links open your email application. No information is submitted through this draft.