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Dency Sargent USA: 'I have been co-counselling for about 30 years and continue to experience the process to be invaluable in supporting my growth and my ability to ongoingly create a life I love. I have been teaching for over 25 years and am privileged to offer co-counselling as a vehicle of change and healing. As a cofounder of Co-Counselling International, with John Heron and my former husband Tom Sargent, I value the unique opportunity to participate in developing a self-responsible and mutually responsible co-counselling community '. (04-10)
Dónal Ó Néill Hungary/Ireland) started CCI co-counselling in 1986 and was accredited as teacher in the Irish Republic in 1995. He spent years living in Africa and has now been based in Hungary for some years. 'CCI co- counselling has changed my life basically. In many ways it is the beginning of my personal liberation' he states. 'I experience this CCI concept as a very useful toolkit. I learned much about techniques and about myself. And that is why I want now to pass it on'. (08-10)
Dymphna Headen Ireland did her fundamentals course in the winter snow in 1983. 'It was like an earthquake in my life' she said. She attended her first international CCI in Leeds in 1984 and this opened her eyes to the international friendship available in CCI. 'It deepened my understanding of life, and made me want to teach it to other people.' (08-10)
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Fred Wallace USA, is a CCI co-counsellor since 1984 and an accredit CCI teacher of the North-eastern United States in 1992. He facilitates CCI fundamentals because this is a ' wonderful opportunity to share information which helps people explore themselves so that they can live richer fuller lives. It is a way in which I recommit myself to my own learning and growing'. (04-10)
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Gilli Gladman UK started CCI co-counselling in 1991 and has been an accredited CCI trainer of the Manchester community since 1993. She writes: 'I believe an important element in the Co-Counselling training is the 'emotional education' which gives the learners the skills to deal with emotional distress'. And 'the purpose of the training is to give participants the opportunity to re-evaluate their ways of dealing with life in order to be able to set goals for creative change. These ' life actions' create choice and a positive approach to managing everyday life'. (05-10)
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Hildegard SiebenkottenGermany, is a co-counsellor since 1986 and a CCI trainer of the Münster community since 2002. Why I facilitate fundamentals: 'co-counselling for me is a wonderful way of merging body and soul, feeling and mind. I also feel an intimate connection with the co-counselling community regarding my ideas about the human existence. Above all the ability to help myself with co-counselling is extraordinary empowering for me. (09-10)
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Jean Brant UK: I came to co-counselling in 1992 and I have been using it regularly since. I enjoy being a regular attender at UK and international workshops and find these challenging and growthful. Co-counselling has greatly enhanced my life and I enjoy sharing this with others. I want to see individuals grow and develop and the co-counselling community strengthened and extended. I am particularly interested in co-counselling as a tool for community building and social change. (06-10)
Jeanine LaJeunesse(USA) is a CCI co-counsellor since 1999. 'Co-counselling has been the foundation of much growth for me' she writes, 'supporting me to transform many fundamental belief's about myself that kept me from being fully and powerfully alive. I teach it to share the skills with others knowing if they are willing to look at themselves and where they are stuck in there lives these tools will support them to be able to live fuller happier lives. Also as I teach I am learning from my students as they share their thoughts ideas and questions'. (06-10)