International Directory

Certified Facilitators

Meet the professionals who have completed the required training to facilitate Holotropic Breathwork and Grof® Breathwork processes in different countries.

Our certified facilitators have completed an extensive experiential and theoretical training process rooted in the work developed by Stanislav Grof. Browse the directory by country and contact each professional directly to learn about availability and working formats.

Chile

13 facilitators

María José Aguirre

Santiago

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Clinical psychologist from Universidad Central de Chile and an FTG-certified facilitator of Holotropic Breathwork and Transpersonal Psychology. She is a regression therapist and a complementary therapist trained in several disciplines. She currently facilitates individual and group Holotropic Breathwork sessions, as well as psychotherapy processes with adolescents, adults, and couples from a transpersonal perspective, drawing on the complementary therapies in which she is certified whenever appropriate.

Javier Charme

Santiago

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Co-director and faculty member of Grof Transpersonal Training for Latin America. Clinical psychologist with a master’s degree in East-West Psychology and a specialization in Transpersonal Psychology from CIIS in the United States. GTT-certified facilitator in the United States. He has led more than 400 workshops in 10 countries and has participated in the training of hundreds of transpersonal therapists throughout the Americas. For more than a decade, he taught Transpersonal Psychology and Psychotherapy at Universidad del Pacífico and has taught in several postgraduate programs in South America. He is an international speaker on topics related to Transpersonal Psychology and Psychotherapy.

Ana Corbalán Herrera

Santiago

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Facilitator of Holotropic Breathwork (Grof® Breathwork) and Transpersonal Psychology certified by Grof® Legacy Training. She completed her training in Chile, Australia, Spain, Brazil, and the United States. She is also an actress (UC) and playwright. She supports self-knowledge and integration processes through expressive arts and creative writing practices within an experiential and collaborative framework. She facilitates individual and group sessions.

Noelia Cubillos Poza

San Felipe

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GTT USA-certified facilitator of Holotropic Breathwork and Transpersonal Psychology. She holds a degree in Psychology and a bachelor’s degree in Humanities and Social Sciences from Universidad de Chile. She currently works as a therapist, supporting and facilitating processes of transformation and self-exploration. She leads self-knowledge workshops that combine dance, movement, art, and music.

Paula Guzmán Luvecce

Santiago

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Clinical psychologist with an international master’s degree in Sports Psychology from Universidad Central de Chile and the University of the Balearic Islands, Spain. Coordinator of the Latin American Training in Transpersonal Psychology and Holotropic Breathwork. University lecturer in Humanistic and Transpersonal Psychotherapy Strategies, Psychological Theories II (Systemic, Humanistic, and Transpersonal Approaches), and Professional Skills Workshops I and II. Speaker on mindfulness and psychology, and organizer of several international congresses on Transpersonal Psychology. She provides clinical psychotherapy for adults.

Felipe Landaeta Farizo

Santiago

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Psychologist with a PhD in Integral and Transpersonal Psychology from CIIS, USA. Undergraduate and postgraduate professor at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez. Trained in several experiential and transpersonal approaches, including Focusing, Systemic Constellations, EMDR, ecopsychological practices, and mindfulness. Certified as a Holotropic Breathwork facilitator in 2011. He offers group workshops and individual sessions in Santiago and Chile’s Valparaíso Region.

Cristian Moraga

Molina - Maule

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Facilitator of Holotropic Breathwork and Transpersonal Psychology (GTT, USA), and facilitator in personal development and humanistic-transpersonal group therapies (E.CH.D.P.T.G). Trained in Ecopsychology (Koru), Hypnotherapy (C.A.), and Coaching (IAC); graduate of Buddhist Studies (CBSZ) and holder of a diploma in People and Organizational Development from Universidad de Chile. He leads transformative workshops and retreats that bring together ancestral knowledge and leading-edge transpersonal approaches. He also participates as a trainer and facilitator at the Chilean School of Personal Development and Gestalt Therapy.

Sebastián Torres

Santiago

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GTT USA-certified facilitator of Holotropic Breathwork and Transpersonal Psychology. Certified ontological coach, astrologer, musician, and composer. He has more than 10 years of experience in astrological consulting and, since 2017, has worked full-time as a cannabis counselor and transpersonal therapist at Fundación Daya. Since 2013, he has facilitated Holotropic Breathwork workshops and individual sessions in Santiago, Chile.

Santiago Valdivieso

Santiago

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Humanistic-transpersonal psychologist from Universidad del Pacífico. Holotropic Breathwork facilitator certified by Grof Transpersonal Training–Latin America. Ontological and somatic coach certified by Escuela Fractal, Chile; integral coach certified through Ken Wilber’s Integral Coaching Canada; and Neuro-Linguistic Programming practitioner certified by Celade, Chile. He currently works as a transpersonal psychotherapist and HR manager at OCTO INC.

Juanita Canela

Santiago

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Facilitator certified by Grof® Legacy Training, with training completed in Peru, Colombia, and Chile. Visual artist specializing in printmaking, graduated from Universidad Finis Terrae. Since 2010, she has directed Laboratorio de Arte, a space devoted to creation, self-exploration, and integration through art. She has explored several paths of expanded consciousness, including Astrology, The Reconnection with Eric Pearl, Psychomagic and Psychogenealogy with Gabriela Rodríguez, as well as body practices such as yoga and African dance. She organizes individual and group Holotropic Breathwork sessions and supports personal transformation processes by integrating art, body, and consciousness.

Cristóbal Contreras

Santiago

Alejandra Navarrete

Santiago

Patricia Ahumada Lira

Santiago and USA

Colombia

17 facilitators

Margarita Rosa Bravo García

Palmira and Manizales

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GTT USA-certified facilitator of Holotropic Breathwork and Transpersonal Psychology. Creator of the Body, Dance and Consciousness method. Consultant in Transpersonal Psychology and teacher of Primal Dance at EPTI, Argentina. She holds a degree and specialization in Education from UCM, Colombia. For more than 21 years, she has facilitated integral transformation processes and researched the use of body and movement as therapy. She also works with meditation, therapeutic tarot, Spiritual Response Therapy (SRT), Spiritual Restructuring, Circles of the Self, and other techniques.

Jorge Caballero

Cali

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He facilitates psycho-spiritual transformation processes through Holotropic Breathwork. He also supports people through Transpersonal Coaching, helping them achieve more effective and fulfilling outcomes in their quality of life, relationships, careers, businesses, and organizations from an existential and transcendent perspective. His approach brings together human communication and the art of interpersonal dialogue with the body, energy, emotions, and transcendence.

Ricardo Didomenico

Bogotá

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Physician and Holotropic Breathwork facilitator certified by Grof Transpersonal Training. Also certified as a facilitator in the Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music. Bogotá, Colombia.

Rafael García Castaño

Bogotá

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Psychologist from Universidad de Manizales. He completed a specialization in Clinical and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy at Universidad Pontificia Comillas in Madrid, Spain, and trained in Transpersonal Psychology at the SASANA Association for Transpersonal Humanism. Master Practitioner with Richard Bandler’s Society of NLP. He currently works in individual clinical practice. In group settings, he designs projects that strengthen capacities for self-care, team care, and institutional care in a range of organizations.

Claudia Sanchez Salamanca

Bogotá

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Clinical psychologist and family therapist. Holotropic Breathwork facilitator certified by Grof Transpersonal Training, and certified facilitator in the Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music.

Federico Torres Guzmán

Medellín

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Psychologist with a master’s degree in Humanistic-Transpersonal Clinical Psychology from Universidad del Pacífico. Since 2016, he has been a Grof® Legacy Training-certified Holotropic Breathwork (Grof® Breathwork) facilitator, trained directly by Stanislav Grof, Javier Charme, and Viktoria Luchetti. His individual clinical practice integrates verbal and experiential psychotherapy. In neuropsychology, he works as a trainer at a cognitive fitness center for older adults, designing and applying exercises that strengthen cognitive abilities. He is a certified facilitator of Carol Bush’s Circles of the Self mandala assessment and is currently training in the Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music. He organizes individual and group Holotropic Breathwork sessions.

LORENA MARCELA CALVO CATAÑO

Medellín

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Nurse (Universidad de Caldas) with a master’s degree in Psychology and Mental Health, and a specialization in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis on mental health from Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. Certified facilitator of Holotropic Breathwork and Transpersonal Psychology (GTT USA), clinical mandala analyst trained by Carol Bush, and university lecturer at several higher-education institutions in Colombia’s Coffee Region. She currently teaches in Medellín at Universidad de Antioquia and Corporación Universitaria Adventista, and facilitates individual and group therapeutic processes.

Maria Jimena Beltran

Bogotá

Mariana Castaño

Tulua

Leandro Micolta

Cali

Alexander Sastoque

Palmira

Yovanny Agudelo Hernández

Medellín

Claudia Alejandra Velásquez Cardona

Pereira

Alvaro Azuero Holguín

Armenia and Bogotá

Gustavo Torres Viloria

Barranquilla

Patricia Pereira Marín

Cali

Natalia Zarama Camelo

Bogotá

Peru

3 facilitators

Jean Paul Dufour

Lima

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Coordinator of Grof Transpersonal Training in Peru and an international Holotropic Breathwork facilitator trained by Stanislav Grof, Javier Charme, and Viktoria Luchetti. He is also a Gestalt therapy facilitator and is completing a second degree in Clinical Psychology. He has more than 10 years of experience working with expanded states of consciousness and master plants. A founding member of the Peruvian Transpersonal Association, he is also a composer and graduate of Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas.

Cesar Farias Aseng

Lima

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Clinical psychologist with postgraduate studies toward a master’s degree in Social Management (2001). He is a certified ontological coach and a founding member of the International Federation.

Percy Bazán

Cajamarca

Argentina

13 facilitators

Alberto Attias

San Luis Merlo

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Ontological coach trained at Newfield Network, transpersonal coach, Primal Dance teacher, and EPTI life coach. Former director and faculty member of the School of Integral Transpersonal Psychology in Buenos Aires. President of the International Coach Federation in Argentina from 2012 to 2013. He specializes in applying embodiment and emotions to leadership in action. As an organizational consultant, he delivers lectures and training, with a focus on executive coaching and support for senior management. He currently teaches at Fundación Columbia de Conciencia y Energía in Buenos Aires.

Mariano Bernardi

Buenos Aires

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Attorney specializing in economics, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources, and author of numerous papers. Certified facilitator of Holotropic Breathwork and Transpersonal Psychology through Grof Transpersonal Training (USA). He participated in activities and facilitated workshops under the supervision of Dr. Stanislav Grof in Argentina in 2015 and 2018.

Silvina Heath

Córdoba

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Facilitator certified by Grof Transpersonal Training in Taos, USA, in 2001, where she trained with Stan Grof, Tav Sparks, and Diane Haug. Clinical and social psychologist. She has explored several paths of self-knowledge and expanded consciousness, including systemic therapy, Gestalt, family constellations, and VortexHealing®. She has participated in a variety of ceremonies involving ayahuasca, huachuma, bufo, kambó, temazcal, and mezcal. She currently lives in Capilla del Monte in the Sierras de Córdoba, where she and Cecilia Fraga support people in their processes and integration through group and individual Holotropic Breathwork workshops and help organize ancestral ceremonies.

David Monroy

Buenos Aires

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Psychologist from Universidad Javeriana. Completed the professional program in transpersonal psychology at Universidad de los Andes. Certifications include Holotropic Breathwork facilitator (GTT), transpersonal psychotherapist and coach, Primordial Movement teacher (EPTI), ontological coach (Newfield Network), and TRE facilitator for tension, stress, and trauma release. He trains coaches in EPTI’s Primordial Interactions model and offers Living Enneagram and Primordial Movement workshops, as well as Emotional Wisdom and Embodiment programs, in several Latin American countries. Consultant at Transitio.

Yohan Poissonneau

Buenos Aires

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Facilitator of Holotropic Breathwork and Transpersonal Psychology through FTG Latin America and GTT USA. Creator of Tribal, a space devoted to supporting therapeutic processes involving non-ordinary states of consciousness and their integration. Its activities include monthly Holotropic Breathwork workshops, flotation therapy in a sensory-deprivation tank, regression therapy, bioenergetics, and creative processes.

Alejandra Scigliano

Buenos Aires

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Visual artist and GTT-certified Holotropic Breathwork facilitator. Since 1999, she has participated in Holotropic Breathwork workshops as part of her personal process and spiritual-emergence journey, integrating her experiences through art. She presents solo and group exhibitions centered on Holotropic Art and coordinates the Holotropic Art Movement. Since 2001, she has supported people who are beginning an artistic practice, feel creatively blocked, need to express their inner world, or wish to continue processing material that emerged through Holotropic Breathwork.

BRENDA MARA DIAZ COLLINS

Buenos Aires - Rosario (Argentina)

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Business Administration graduate from Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Certified facilitator of Holotropic Breathwork and Transpersonal Psychology through Grof Transpersonal Training; ontological coach certified by AACOP; Biodanza facilitator; Sajeeva Hurtado Method Ovarian Breathing facilitator; and practitioner of Structural Constellations. She is currently studying Astrology at Casa XI and Family Constellations with Brigitte Champetier de Ribes. She facilitates individual and group Holotropic Breathwork sessions in Buenos Aires and Rosario.

NATALIA BORGHESAN

Argentina

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Psychologist from Universidad de Buenos Aires, specialized in Jungian Analytical Psychology at Instituto Eleusis in Peru. Certified facilitator of Holotropic Breathwork and Transpersonal Psychology through Grof Legacy Training. Hatha Yoga instructor trained at the Eutony and Yoga Therapy Center in Buenos Aires, an affiliate of India’s Kaivalyadhama Yoga Institute.

VALERIA COLLADO

Buenos Aires

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Valeria Collado has worked as a therapist and Holotropic Breathwork facilitator since 2009. With more than fifteen years of experience supporting transformation processes, she offers individual sessions and group workshops in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She also has extensive experience in Tantra, Sacred Sexuality, and other Breathwork techniques, creating spaces for deep access to the unconscious, emotional release, and expanded consciousness. Her approach combines ancestral wisdom with contemporary tools, guiding people to reconnect with their bodies, vital energy, and inner healing potential. She works in Spanish and English.

María Virginia Maldonado

Buenos Aires

Viviana Edith Ellio

Buenos Aires

Manuel Fontan Balestra

Mendoza

Marina González Hueso

Buenos Aires

Mexico

2 facilitators

Claudia Saviñon Escamilla

Mexico

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Consultant, facilitator, and coach. She has taught transformation-focused programs for organizations and the general public. She currently runs a transpersonal development center in Mexico, collaborates in Mexico with the School of Integral Transpersonal Psychology, and contributes to change-process projects for AVA Consulting Group. She is fully dedicated to the study of human and transcendent behavior and consciousness, applying this knowledge through coaching, communication, and body-emotional-energy methods such as Primordial Movement and Holotropic Breathwork.

Beatriz García Madrigal

Mexico

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Grof Legacy Training-certified Holotropic Breathwork facilitator, EPTI Primal Dance teacher, Conscious Business Coach (CBC), Newfield Network ontological coach, and EPTI transpersonal coach. She has more than 35 years of experience in organizational development, leadership, and change management. She has worked in Mexico, South America, Europe, and Asia, helping individuals and companies transform their talents into meaningful results while fostering balanced lives aligned with their visions.

Brazil

3 facilitators

Newton de Assis Júnior

Belo Horizonte - Minas Gerais

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Clinical psychologist and yoga teacher. Since 2003, he has combined Western and Eastern psychology to promote health and human development. In 2019, he completed his training in Transpersonal Psychology and became a certified Holotropic Breathwork facilitator. Since then, he has applied the method in group and individual sessions, supporting people seeking emotional and psychosomatic healing, self-knowledge, and the awakening of a more integral and ecological consciousness.

Mariane Selli

Porto Alegre

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Mariane Selli worked as a journalist for more than 10 years. In 2015, she began training in Transpersonal Psychology and Holotropic Breathwork with Grof Transpersonal Training Latin America. She participated in modules in Argentina, Chile, Brazil, and Colombia, and received her certification in 2019.

Eduardo Ekman Schenberg

Sao Paulo

Paraguay

1 facilitator

China

1 facilitator

Thomas Amiard

Hong Kong

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French psychotherapist, personal-development and breathwork facilitator, speaker, sound engineer, and multidisciplinary artist. For the past 25 years, he has explored sound, consciousness, and creative processes. He specializes in therapies and traditional practices that draw on the healing and empowering potential of expanded states of consciousness, including Holotropic Breathwork, which he studied with Javier Charme and Stan Grof, co-creator of Transpersonal Psychology. Thomas completed his certification in psychology and breathwork while also studying Indigenous traditional healing.

Ecuador

2 facilitators

MARGARITA PAREJA-STOYELL

Vilcabamba, Ecuador

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Transpersonal therapist and holistic facilitator who brings a distinctive combination of experience to her practice. Fluent in English and Spanish, she connects deeply with diverse communities. She holds master’s degrees in Transpersonal Psychology and Conflict Resolution, giving her a rich understanding of the human psyche. Her training in Primal Dance and other tantric practices enables her to guide transformative journeys through the body, fostering self-exploration and emotional healing. As a certified Holotropic Breathwork facilitator, she empowers people to access deeper states of consciousness and personal growth.

Diana Castellanos Vega

Quito

Uruguay

1 facilitator

Natalie Paats Riccardi

Montevideo

United Kingdom

1 facilitator

Paulina Ulloa

Somerset

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Humanistic-transpersonal clinical psychologist and Grof® Legacy Training-certified facilitator of Holotropic Breathwork (Grof® Breathwork). She trained in Chile, Mexico, Argentina, and Spain. She organizes individual and group Holotropic Breathwork sessions in England and Dubai. She is currently completing her training as a Grofian Psychedelic Therapist with BeckleyMed and provides transpersonal psychotherapy in private and online practice in Somerset, UK.