Therapists

– PHYSIOTHERAPIST –

Shawn has an Advanced Diploma in Physiotherapy from the International Institute of Health Sciences in Welisara, Sri Lanka (2012-2015), with a Master of Science Advancing Physiotherapy Practice at Coventry University, UK (2015 – 2016) and is also certified in Orthopedic Manual Therapy Organized by Virtued Academy, India (2017).

 – SOLUTION FOCUSSED THERAPIST –

Sukanya Wignaraja is a counsellor and coach with 20 years’ experience of working with people from a variety of backgrounds and across different countries. She originally trained in the UK and has worked in the Philippines and Japan. Since 2017, she is based in Colombo.

She is a certified solution focused therapist and an executive coach certified to PCC level (Professional Certified Coach) by the International Coach Federation. She has worked in the mental health field for 20 years, in several countries, including the UK, Japan and the Philippines. Sukanya works primarily with individual adults and couples and occasionally with older adolescents (age 15 upwards) and specializes in grief and loss issues, anxiety and depression. As a solution focused therapist, Sukanya helps clients to identify their inherent strengths and coping mechanisms and guides them to utilize these in realizing their preferred futures.

After completing a Masters in Social Work from Oxford University, Sukanya worked in a range of mental health settings, both community and forensic. Community mental health teams in the UK focus on people with severe, enduring mental illness and Sukanya worked in such teams in different parts of London. In addition, she spent time in forensic services in hospitals and prisons, working with mentally disordered offenders.

  – PYSCHOLOGIST AND COUNSELLOR – 

I count over 12 years experience in counselling as a private practitioner/ EMDR therapist and also I have been a counsellor at the Juvenile Court. I worked at Sri Lanka Sumithrayo, a social service organization in the area of suicide prevention.

My area of specialization is EMDR- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. It is a therapy for those whose lives are affected by any traumatic events such as Man made disasters/Natural disasters. The EMDR therapy is known to help victims resume normal life.

At Present I am a Committee member of the Sri Lanka EMDR Association and Facilitator for EMDR workshops. Committee member of the Sri Lanka National Association of Counsellors – 2004 – 2014, and held of secretary 2003-2004 and Vice President from 2007 – 2008.

My work is about giving people what I call a safe place or sacred space, where people can release their experiences and emotions so that they may be free within. The journey of healing is to move from being a victim to a victor.

– COSMETOLOGIST –

Natalia Rudeno is MD by training; She spent 25 years working in cardiosurgical anesthesiology and intensive care. Now she resides in Sri Lanka and works as a cosmetologist (with 6 years of professional experience). Her specialization is aesthetic and medical cosmetology.

She is a holder of the 4th category Diploma of Cosmetics (the highest category in Russia), international CIDESCO diploma (Comité International d’Esthétique et de Cosmétologie), as well as certificates in mesotherapy, biorevitalization, contour gels and tredlifting. In 1993 she obtained a certification for acupuncture. She is very experienced in the technique of acupuncture facelift.

– METAPHYSICAL COUNSELLOR –

Mei Flynn is a Holistic Practitioner from the UK with 25 yrs experience in the Health & Wellness industry. She trained as a registered nurse and then moved onto helping people using a more holistic approach. She’s Metaphysical Counsellor and Facilitator and completed her training with MSEC (Metaphysical Society for the Expansion of Consciousness) in London. She’s also trained as a Workshop Leader & Life Coach following the philosophy of Louise Hay who wrote, ‘You Can Heal your Life.’  She works with people on an individual basis and also in workshops and retreats. Her aim is to empower people to live the best life they can by helping them move forward on certain issues in their lives e.g. relationships, careers, money by targeting the root of the problem. She also carries out Raindrop Treatment using essential oils (combination of aromatherapy, acupressure & vitaflex) and Indian Head Massage

– REIKI MASTER –

Gamini Gunaratne is an internationally qualified holistic health professional with many years of experience. He is a Reiki Master/Practitioner and Tarot Consultant who offers intuitive guidance and healing to people from all walks of life. In addition, he is also qualified in hypnotherapy, crystal healing and numerology. With these tools combined, he offers a unique experience to give you an integrative, customized solution based on your needs.

-CRANIO SACRAL | ANGEL REIKI MASTER-

Anja is the CoFounder of Prana Lounge, Yoga Teacher,  Angel Reiki Master, Cranio-Sacral Therapist and teaches the art of self healing modality EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique). She believes that most physical “dis-eases” are a manifestation of our emotional imbalances and that we can learn to reactivate one’s self healing power through simple but profound complementary energy therapies.

A quest in your journey to health. She promotes holistic healing by meeting your inner healer through craniosacral therapy, visceral treatment (balance natural movement of organs),
aromatherapy & Bach flowers.