Our team
Jana Kyriakou
Co-founder of SEMwell and Motion Digital
Project director
Wellbeing expert
- Certified and experienced lecturer, speaker and consultant in the fields of yoga and yoga therapy for physical and mental health, mindfulness, pilates for physiotherapy, body-image and self-esteem coaching - Certified facilitator of mindfulness programmes for schools by the UK organisation Mindfulness in Schools Project and the international organisation Mindwell - Many years of experience in applying these evidence-based methods to youth work, education, corporate settings and working with individuals - Lifelong student of yoga, lover of dance, sports, mountains and the sea
Jana Netíková
Konzultantka
a projektová koordinátorka
Sociální pedagožka
- Social educator with experience in education, social services and leisure activities - Coordinator of national and international projects for various non-profit and educational institutions - Ambassador of Laskia - the first Czech institute of self-love - Loves dance, movement, snow, mountains and chocolate
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Veronika Brázdová
Financial and Administrative
Coordinator
- Extensive experience in business administration and project management abroad and in the Czech Republic - Fluent in English and Spanish - Enjoys yoga, traveling, city and nature walks, animal lover and a good read
Veronika Hrbáčová
Social media coordinator
Special pedagogue - etopedist, speech therapist
- Creation and coordination of social media content. - Many years of experience in communicating with children, parents and educators. - Over 15 years of experience in preschool and special education. - Dog lover, avid reader, hiker, yogi and traveler. A fan of good food and life.
Kyriakos Kyriakou
Co-founder of SEMwell and Motion Digital
Executive and member of the board of directors
- Many years of experience and qualifications in finance, research, technology and business operations - Enthusiastic about running, hiking, relaxing by the sea and a good read
Veronika Veselá
Project Coordinator
PR Specialist
- 14 years of experience in media as editor, producer, head of print titles, web editor and podcaster - Lifelong interest in holistic health and healing nutrition -- graduate of the Academy of Healing Nutrition and other holistic health courses - Explorer of inner worlds - own yoga and mindfulness practice, certified massage therapist and Access Bars therapy practitioner
Hanka Čechová
Mindfulness and conscious communication lecturer, Consultant in empathy education and training
- Certified trainer of MBSR (Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction) - the best known and most scientifically researched mindfulness program - Expert in respectful communication (training in the Respect and Be Respected, Education/School Without Losers approaches) - Many years of experience leading courses and workshops for parents and teachers - Graduate of Creative Pedagogy at DAMU and a singer who loves swing and learning to scat
Our teachers
Jenny Nevidal Wilde
Yoga and mindfulness teacher
– Certified yoga and mindfulness teacher from the UK – Experience of teaching yoga and mindfulness to students, organisations and individuals – Qualified English language teacher, with over 18 years' experience of teaching children in schools – Mother of two girls, and passionate about yoga, meditation, healthy living and connecting with nature
Alžběta Slavík Živa
Yoga and mindfulness teacher
– Many years experience of working with children in a forest preschool and a children's club that she co-founded – Co-founder of the Ke kořenům natural funeral home, where she works, for example, as facilitator of the course "The Little – – Death Man", or how to accompany children when they encounter death – Certified kundalini yoga instructor with her personal practice of yoga and mindfulness Mother of two children, with whom she enjoys discovering their natural mindfulness abilities and children's world without taboos
Expert cooperation
Kami Brada-Dvořáková, Ph.D.
Expert consultant and guarantor
– Developmental psychologist and researcher – Internationally certified teacher of mindfulness and mindful self-compassion – Founder of the first Czech institute for the development of self-compassion, Laskio
Marek Vich, Ph.D.
Senior mindfulness teacher and therapist
Expert guarantor
- Co-author and senior lecturer of the scientifically proven eight-week program Relational Mindfulness Training (RMT) which helps people manage stress in interpersonal relationships and in comunication. - Experience in conducting dozens of workshops in the areas of stress management, self-kindness, time-management and a healthy lifestyle for teachers, principals and special educators in primary and secondary schools and preschools. Also for students and employees of universities. - Guarantor of psychology and management psychology courses at a private university AMBIS a.s. in Prague and Brno. - Author of the accredited course "Mindfulness in managerial practice" for students of the University of Economics - at one time one of the most popular electives in the entire school.
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