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Education & Experiences

Professional Background

​My work is informed by education and training across multiple disciplines, including:

 

Movement & Fitness

Certifications that ensure safe, structured, and progressive physical development tailored to individual capacity.

  • Certified Personal Trainer (NASM & UK Level 3)

  • Performance, corrective exercise, and movement specialization

  • Group training and functional movement training

 

Nutrition

Education supporting sustainable energy, body composition, and realistic habit formation.

  • Nutrition and weight management education

  • Lifestyle-focused nutritional support

 

Psychology & Wellbeing

Evidence-informed frameworks that support behavioral change, stress awareness, and cognitive flexibility.

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

  • Long-term mentorship in holistic wellbeing

 

Holistic & Somatic Practices

Embodied approaches that integrate nervous system regulation, awareness, and experiential depth.

  • Meditation and mindfulness training

  • Sound and body-based practices

  • Complementary holistic education

 

This interdisciplinary foundation allows me to work with people in an integrated, grounded, and practical way — bridging structure with embodied experience.​​

Professional Development Timeline

  • 2008

     Foundational shift and start of dedicated self-study in human behavior and

     wellbeing.

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  • 2011

     Daily yoga practice begins. First exposure to gong through yoga.

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  • 2015

     Burnout leading to deep psychological and lifestyle restructuring.

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  • 2017–2019

     Long-term mentorship shaping structured and embodied integration.

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  • 2018–2023

     Formal certifications in personal training, nutrition, and movement.

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  • 2021–Present

     Ongoing professional training and certification in holistic wellbeing.

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  • Since 2022

     Regular group gong baths in Willemstad (Noord-Brabant) and other locations.

Holistic Movement Motivation
2008-2026

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