Deniz Tezuçan, Mentor In Training

Deniz Tezuçan is an experienced cultural manager, somatic facilitator, and mindfulness instructor with over 15 years of experience in the fields of cultural management and body awareness.

Since 2017, she has focused her practice on somatic facilitation and mindfulness. Within the NS CARE protocol, she facilitates both individual and group sessions that support the integration of mind and body. Her work centers around embodiment, empathy, creativity, and a playful language, aiming to help participants build deeper and more meaningful relationships with themselves and those around them.

She holds a master’s degree from the Art and Design Department of Yıldız Technical University and a bachelor’s degree in Management of Performing Arts from İstanbul Bilgi University. She completed her mindfulness training at Mindful Academy Solterreno in Spain. She has also had the opportunity to work intensively with many expert yoga and meditation teachers.
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Ezgi Karatekin, Mentor In Training

Studied Sociology at Galatasaray University, worked in a global advertising agency. Her curiosity about existence and mind-body awareness led her to become a yoga teacher. Completed ICF Mindfulness Coaching (2019), NeuroSystemics CARE Program (2023). Living in France, she explores themes of migration, belonging, family. Passionate about creating authentic, safe, joyful relationships.

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Berna Kızılkaya, Mentor In Training

Berna offers individual and group sessions with NS Care. She is also an ICF certified Mindfulness Coach, yoga and meditation instructor. She was one of the content creators of Meditopia (20 million members), a mental health app with more than 800 mindfulness meditations between 2019-2023. She participates in meditation and Buddhism courses in Asia and shamanic-spiritual studies in South America. She continues her leadership training in the Dances of Universal Peace and is the organizer of international gatherings in Turkey. She lives in Fethiye.

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Ayşe Gülsün Özatalay, Mentor In Training

Gülsün has graduated from Classical Archeology and also studied Cultural Studies after the university. She worked as an editor and a reductor for several years. As being an experienced yoga, movement and meditation teacher, since 2016 Gülsün is offering personal and group sessions. She has trained in NS Care for 3 years and she is giving personal Care sessions and facilitating in Resiliency Circles. Also she is an ICF accreditated Mindfulness Coach and using the coaching skills in the sessions which she is offering. She is trained in a program about Loss & Grief which was given by Portland Institude For Loss and Transition (Robert A. Neimeyer, PhD & Carolyn Ng, PsyD) and giving personal sessions as a Grief Consultant. Now she is continuing the Mentorship Program.

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Hande Akmehmetoğlu, Mentor In Training

Hande is a yoga and mindfulness teacher, as well as a certified NeuroSystemics CARE practitioner. Her goal is to integrate creative thinking and explore different possibilities in her sessions. She is dedicated to creating a trusted space and holding people in a
supportive circle with awareness, kindness, and compassion—values that are central to her practice.

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Sevgen Bengi Kıran , Mentor in Training

Sevgen is an expert in yoga therapy, somatic movement, meditation, and mindfulness, offering individual and group nervous system strengthening sessions, currently based in Istanbul. Through her own brand, Bedene Şefkat, she provides somatic and holistic support for individuals experiencing chronic pain and anxiety. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Econometrics and a Master’s degree in Operations Research from Marmara University. Before fully transitioning into her current field, she gained 8 years of corporate experience in marketing research. After her corporate career, she shifted her focus to body awareness and nervous system regulation, continuing her professional journey in these areas.

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Helena Walsh, Mentor (NSP)

Helena is an Entrepreneur, Researcher and Human Empowerment and Resiliency Coach (Organic Intelligence) and an International Voice & Acting Coach. She is the CEO and Founder of Helena Walsh Empowerment Studios.  Over the past twenty five years she has worked with people all over the world, from top executives and CEO’s, to preparing leading actors for major TV network shows.

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Mehpare Johnson, Mentor (NSP)

Mehpare is a keen believer of mind-body harmony and trained as a NeuroSystemics Mentor, a Shadow Yoga fairy warrior and an Organic Intelligence facilitator. Spiritual development and ethics are her core values to create a sustainable environment for future generations, supports organic living through various NGOs in Turkey.

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Buğu Türkoğul, Senior Mentor (NSP)

Buğu is a Biology graduate, a Mindfulness instructor, and a certified coach giving NeuroSystemics, Organic Intelligence and Mindfulness-based life coaching sessions. Buğu’s 14-year journey through yoga, education and therapy groups inspired her to facilitate Resilience Through Community groups based on creating safe social circles that values spontaneity, authenticity and openness.

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Bas Snippert

Bas is an integrative counselor, coach and trainer. He has trained in cutting-edge modalities such as Somatic Experiencing, Organic Intelligence and the NeuroAffective Relational Model. Bas attends meditation retreats annually in Thich Nhat Hanh’s Plum Village.

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