Calm Mind was established by Savva Emanon in 1987 (in Sydney) and is now based in Coffs Harbour, NSW. Savva is a fully qualified counsellor, trainer and supervisor. He is also a qualified dance therapist.

 

Savva holds a - B.A. in Dance Education, (majoring in Dance Therapy, Counselling & Meditation)

                          - B.A. in Metaphysics, (majoring in Pastoral Counselling & Spirituality)

                          - B.A. in Social Science, (majoring in Counselling & Social Welfare)

 

Connecting with his clients, showing them that he cares, empathising with them, working together to develop coping strategies, sharing the burden of the journey with them, are some of the simple philosophies behind Calm Mind.

 

Savva's expertise as a Counsellor includes counselling across the following areas Grief and Loss, Divorce, Marital and Relationship Issues, Parenting Skills, Eating/Weight issues, dealing with life transitions, conflict resolution, self-esteem issues and stress management, and many other specific and general areas.

 

As a counsellor and educator Savva has experience that spans both the private and corporate sectors.

 

Working in a confidential setting, Savva listens attentively to clients and offers them the time; empathy and respect they need to express their own feelings and an increased understand of themselves from a different perspective. The aim is to reduce the confusion that is felt and enable them to make decisions based on the new outlook.

 

Savva is a qualified trainer in: Parenting skills, Motivation skills, Mentoring and coaching, Communication skills, Conflict resolution, Assertiveness, Time management, Stress management and Goal setting.

 

Savva approaches supervision from an wholistic and collaborative framework, using a number of different models of supervision. He can be a teacher, a mentor, a co-therapist and an supervisor.

 

In group sessions, Savva is able to undertake the role of group facilitator.