OUR TEAM
Who are we?
We are a conscious company dedicated to practicing and teaching the relationship skills required to have REAL Impact on the world. Now in it’s third decade, our organization has grown to include an amazing team of connected people who have chosen to aspire to lives of authenticity and emotional responsibility. REAL Connection. REAL You. REAL Impact.
Talk to us
We are happy to engage with you, and answer any questions you have to help you decide if our work is right for you. We believe in real conversation as opposed to selling, so we will never push you into something that isn’t a fit for you. The friendly faces below are the people you can connect with to help you get clear on your next step.
Our Vancouver Client Services team will help you with Vancouver Workshops, and both our online and local Counsellor Training Program.
Olivia Nelson
BA, RTC
Client Services, Vancouver Counsellor Training (PRAC), The Rude Awakening, The Odyssey
olivia.nelson@clearmind.com
Nasreen Gulamhusein
BA, BJourn, RTC
Client Services Vancouver Workshops
All Three-Day Workshops
nasreen.gulamhusein@clearmind.com
Local Area Sponsors
Our Sponsors bring the Awakening and other workshops to their communities, and can answer questions about those scheduled in their area.
Jacquie Johnston-Lynch
Sponsor, Liverpool UK Workshops
Fiona Stephenson
Sponsor, Surrey UK Workshops
Steve Dixon
Sponsor, Birmingham UK Workshops
Dianne Smallwood
Sponsor, Newcastle UK Workshops
Neil Renton
Sponsor, Cork Ireland Workshops
Sy Seibert
Sponsor, Southern Ontario Workshops
Melody Hazelton
Sponsor, Calgary Alberta WorkshopsOur Frontline Team
Our Instructors and Facilitators are the people dedicated to meeting you where you are, and exercising their skill to help you accelerate your personal evolution in whatever direction you choose, personal growth, counsellor training or both. Our people are heart-centred, professional and dedicated supervisory and/or practicing registered counsellors that abide by all the standards and ethics required of the profession through their governing bodies.
Counsellor Training Instructors and Workshop Facilitators
Angela Baff
BSc, OT, MTC, RCS
Instructor, Workshop Facilitator
Craig Wanless
MTC, RCS
Instructor, Workshop Facilitator
Catherine O'Kane
M.A., RCC, RCS
Senior Clinical Director, Workshop Facilitator
Duane O'Kane
RCC, RCS
President, Workshop Facilitator
Joanie Tara
MTC, RCS
Senior Educational Administrator, Instructor
Fiona Stephenson
Workshop Facilitator, Instructor
Jacquie Johnston-Lynch
BEM,
Workshop Facilitator
Leanna Madill
PhD, RPC, MTC
Instructor
Kevin Rose
RTC
Instructor
Maja Futrell Frühling
RTC
Instructor
Lana Gowler
BA, MTC, RCS
Workshop Facilitator
Maria Alexandre
MTC, RCS
Instructor
Melanie Behrner
BA, RTC
Instructor
Satu Springer
BA, MTC, RCS
Instructor, Workshop Facilitator
Olivia Nelson
BA, RTC
Workshop Facilitator
Sarah Brooks
BA, MTC, RCS
Instructor, Workshop Facilitator
Juliana Herlaar
RTC
Instructor
Steve Pritchard
MTC, RCS
Instructor
Rebecca Easson
MSW, RTC,
Director, Educational Admin
Our Operations Team
Our dedicated, behind-the-scenes team members are vital to our organization. Unlike many other companies, even our operations team is committed to practicing the relationship skills we teach. We thank these people for their integrity and skill.
Denise Cunningham
BA, BMsc, RPC
Director of PRAC Admin
Juliana Herlaar
RTC
Workshop Administration & PRAC Producer
Laura Hooper
Director of Policy and Finance
Patrick McGill
RTC
Workshop Producer
Sofia Dias Coroa
RTC
Marketing & Communications Manager
Stephanie Gilson
RTC
Fundraising Events Manager
Our Leadership Team
These are the people responsible for our Clearmind vision, and making that vision a reality.
Duane O'Kane
RCC, RCS
President, Workshop Facilitator
Catherine O'Kane
M.A., RCC, RCS
Senior Clinical Director, Workshop Facilitator
Cindi Williams
MA, MTC, MPCC-S, RCS, CCP
General Manager
Satu Springer
BA, MTC, RCS
General Manager