Rikke Godthjælp is the founder of the GMI Institute and serves as the director, instructor, and practitioner at the institute. Her expertise spans a wide range, as she is a trained classical acupuncturist, auriculotherapist (ear acupuncturist), auriculomedicine practitioner, chromotherapist (color therapist), and posturologist. She teaches in both Danish and English and runs the GODTHJÆLP Institute at Søerne and Forum, both centrally located in Copenhagen.