Private Mentors

This page lists approved Compassionate Inquiry Private Mentors, whom you may contact for individual or group mentoring for additional mentoring sessions. Whether you are in the Professional Training, are preparing for a Certification Review, or for the supervision sessions required during your first two years of practice as a Compassionate Inquiry Practitioner; please discuss the rate for mentoring directly with your chosen mentor.

The private mentors listed on this page have completed a 30-hour Supervision Training, and have been approved by the Compassionate Inquiry Mentoring Internship Team.

This page does not refer to the Compassionate Inquiry Mentorship Program, which can be found in the menu under Online Training.


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Ines Raluca Isar

Private Mentor, Compassionate Inquiry Practitioner, Somatic Therapist

I came across Gabor Maté’s work during the pandemic when I first watched the documentary The Wisdom of Trauma. At the time, I was in the process of reorganizing my life, transitioning from a career as a freelance content writer to something new. Initially, I thought coaching was my next […]

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Iași, România

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Elizabeth Darlison

Private Mentor, Compassionate Inquiry Practitioner, Clinical Supervisor, Therapist

For over twenty years, I have had the privilege of walking alongside people as they navigate their healing journeys from addiction toward self-discovery and renewal. My heart’s work as an integrative trauma therapist is grounded as a Person-Centred therapist, alongside a MSc in Addiction and Psychology, and as an Institute […]

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London, UK

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Jinny Jacinto

Compassionate Inquiry Private Mentor, Compassionate Inquiry Practitioner

You might be here simply because you want to deepen your Compassionate Inquiry journey.  Or maybe an interaction with a client has brought up something in you that is unclear and prevents you from being a clear mirror to that client ? Or maybe you want to nurture a more […]

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Anca Stanciu

Private Mentor, Compassionate Inquiry Practitioner, Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist

My journey with Compassionate Inquiry began in 2021, marking a turning point that deeply reshaped both my professional work and personal life. What started as a training program became a process of continuous transformation, refining how I listen, connect, and hold space for others. From student to certified practitioner and […]

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Ineu, Romania

Leila Bahri Lucas

Leila Bahri-Lucas

Relational Counselor, CI Private Mentor and Independent CI Circle Leader

Like many of us drawn to this work, I lived its lessons long before I learned its theories. For me, Compassionate Inquiry is not just a modality. It became a way of understanding my own history, my patterns of protection, and the impact early experiences have on the way we […]

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Lizzie Reumont

Private Mentor, Compassionate Inquiry Practitioner, Rolfer and Yoga Teacher

As a Compassionate Inquiry mentor, my intention is to create a safe space for you to meet yourself through your work, with openness, depth, playfulness and honesty. The process of rewinding — re-looking, re-considering, reflecting — is as beautiful for discovering new possibilities as it is in reinforcing and remembering what […]

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Tilford, Farnham, UK

Monica Magureanu

Monica Magureanu

Private Mentor, Compassionate Inquiry Practitioner and Circle Leader, Counselor

With a deep commitment to guiding individuals on their journey toward self-discovery and healing, I bring a wealth of experience as a Compassionate Inquiry Practitioner, Systemic Coach, and Personal Development Counsellor. My approach is enriched by an extensive background in various therapeutic modalities, including Symbol Therapy, NARM (Neuro Affective Relational […]

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Bucharest, Romania

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Ioana-Andra Hrituliac

Private Mentor, Compassionate Inquiry Practitioner and Circle leader, Psychologist and Counselor

My journey with Compassionate Inquiry began during what I now lovingly call my “dark night of the soul” – a transformative period that led me to Gabor’s work through “The Wisdom of Trauma” and offered me the privilege to learn directly from him, Sat Dharam Kaur and the Mentors I […]

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Brasov, Romania

Barbara Guevara

Barbara Guevara

Private Mentor, Compassionate Inquiry Practitioner, Psychologist

As a Compassionate Inquiry Mentor, I will provide support, and feedback about professional issues, to help you achieve personal goals and professional competencies. My aim will be to provide a confidential opportunity to safely explore and assist your process, without judgment. Although I might offer some reflections, teaching moments and alternative […]

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Carcavelos, Portugal

Derek McMillan

Derek McMillan

Private Mentor, Compassionate Inquiry Practitioner, Bodyworker and Educator

Having had many inspiring and supportive mentors throughout my life it is now an honour for me to offer myself as a private mentor to the CI community. As your mentor my intention is to support you on your CI journey, whether you are enrolled on the professional training programme, […]

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Scotland, UK, Thailand

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