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Nyana is a Trauma Psychotherapist, Suicide First Responder, Compassionate Inquiry® and Internal Family Systems practitioner and founder of Safe Space. She holds a masters in Psychology and Neuroscience. Her own trauma healing journey as a suicide loss survivor led her to integrate the ancient wisdom of meditation and Kundalini Yoga […]

A Registered Clinical Social Worker, Rennet’s many talking modalities and body therapies include EMDR, Compassionate Inquiry®, the Trauma of Money and Somatic Experiencing. Her work supports the healing of those facing complex trauma, mood disorders and a spectrum of other issues. Rennet’s therapeutic approach is based on her belief that:

Sara is an adoptee, the author of Searching for Mom, the founder of Adoptee Voices, and a course facilitator with the Neufeld Institute. Along with Kelsey Vander Vliet Ranyard and Lori Holden, she is a co-author of Adoption Unfiltered: Revelations from Adoptees, Birth Parents, Adoptive Parents, and Allies and co-host

Aisling is a Family Doctor (GP) who merges her experience in addictions and homelessness, her role as a Health/Life Coach, and her training as a Compassionate Inquiry® Practitioner to help people heal by connecting to their authentic selves, to the present moment, and to each other. She was also an

Jordan is a a Polarity Integration Consultant, Plant Medicine Guide, Accidental Activist for Transyouth Suicide Prevention, International Speaker and Creator of the Alchemy of Authenticity Coaching and the HeartLine Approach to Gender Affirmation. His training includes Neuro-linguistic programming, Compassionate Inquiry® and Somatic Experiencing. Tapping into his Indigenous ancestry, he lives

Sat Dharam Kaur has been a practicing naturopathic doctor since 1989, with a focus on women’s health, cancer and mind-body approaches to healing. Since 2012, she has been studying, hosting, working and teaching with Dr. Gabor Maté. She structured his work in a format that could be taught to others,

Steve Borloz’ personal journey through addiction and recovery gave him a deep understanding of compassion’s transformative power. A passionate Kundalini Yoga Instructor, he taught yoga with South Africa’s Prison Freedom Project and co-developed a mindfulness-based routine for a local Addiction Treatment Centre. Steve is a Compassionate Inquiry® Facilitator and Circle

Dorothy, my mom, used to spend many hours knitting or crocheting beautiful pieces of art. Mostly, she would create them for us, her children, and then as we got older, for her grandchildren. But she also delighted in making them for little people she would never even  meet. She would

“A society that fails to value communality — our need to belong, to care for one another, and to feel caring energy flowing toward us — is a society facing away from the essence of what it means to be human.  ~ Gabor Maté Triggered? Welcome to the human experience.

Siri Dharma / Sheila Tyacke is a Lawyer, Mediator, Legal Trainer & Mentor, Founding Compassionate Inquiry® Practitioner, Training Facilitator & Counselor with training in Nonviolent Communication, Family Life and Addiction Counseling. The lead South African trainer for the Beyond Addiction Program, she additionally spent more than 15 years teaching Kundalini