Compassionate Inquiry Facilitators
Meet the Facilitators of the Compassionate Inquiry Professional Training Program. We are grateful for their dedication and meaningful contributions.
Pamela Sommer
Pamela is a Registered Massage Therapist and an EFT International – Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) practitioner. She has a unique approach, blending the art of EFT and Compassionate Inquiry with a strong foundation of bodily awareness. Pamela lives in Rural Ontario on an off grid homestead with her two home […]
Maria Egervari (Manjeet Adi)
Private Mentor, ND
My journey in working with people has been meandering, covering a lot of aspects from physica, to mental-emotional and social aspects of health and wellbeing. I unpredictably ended up in Beyond Addiction, a yoga and process work immersion program, working with Sat Dharam and attending the first 2-day Compassionate Inquiry […]
Michelle Peddle
Private Mentor, Registered Psychotherapist
It is a pleasure to be joining you on this Compassionate Inquiry Mentorship journey. I was the first official cohort to graduate from the Compassionate Inquiry year long training, one of the first official Interns to finish the Internship, one of the first official Mentees to finish the Mentorship Program, […]
Rati Roberta Riccardi
Private Mentor, Yoga Teacher
Since starting the Compassionate Inquiry learning journey in 2019, I have been fully devoted and dedicated to this approach, as I found I could not get enough! My inquisitive mind and avid curiosity led me through all of the training options offered to becoming a mentor, and it has been […]
Soraya Romao-Inglis
Private Mentor, Psychotherapist
In our mentoring sessions, I will integrate Compassionate Inquiry, IFS (Internal Family Systems), and mindfulness practices. I work from a multicultural compassionate lens which gives me the opportunity to explore with curiosity the presence of intersectionality in your clients’ lives as well as its influences. I was born in Brazil, […]
Stephen Brown
Private Mentor
My intention is to support you as your learning, understanding, and practice of Compassionate Inquiry evolves and expands. I have been following Dr Gabor Mate’s work since 2016 and was delighted to attend a two-day conference with him in Cork 2018. For more than 25 years I have worked with […]
Priya Duggal
Private Mentor, Naturopathic Doctor
As a Compasionate Inquiry Mentor, my intention is to support you towards Compassionate Inquiry Certification and in enhancing your understanding of CI skills and processes. My supervision style is collaborative, supervisee-centered, with safety and mutual trust being of utmost importance. I intend to meet you where you are in your […]
Allison Creech
Private Mentor, ND
In January 2019, I began what would become an immersive and transformational journey in Compassionate Inquiry. As I moved from participant to intern to mentee, I improved my skills, deepened my presence, and learned more about myself. The Mentorship Program provides a unique opportunity, and for me, the phrase “who […]
Alexandra MacKay
Private Mentor, MSW RWS
My intention, as a Compassionate Inquiry Mentor, is to support you in fulfilling your personal and professional goals. This includes deepening and expanding your knowledge of the CI Skills and Competencies inclusive of unfolding and evolving relational processes. Whether you are currently in the year long CI program, the mentorship, […]
Steve Borloz
CI Facilitator, Private Mentor, Circle Leader, Yoga Teacher
Hi, I’m Steve. My own journey of self-discovery started in 2012, however I only came across Gabor’s work in 2016 when I read his book, ‘In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts’. His life changing approach to mental illnesses and addiction planted a seed which has only grown through the years. […]