Gauteng, South Africa
Central Suburbs
TARA CABION
Craighall Park
Tara is an Executive at one of South Africa's leading banks, a qualified Executive and Life Coach, a certified Breathwork Practitioner and Kahuna Body Worker. She is also a mother, wife, friend and walker of the crossroads. "I’m all about the real... real life, real shifts and the real work we need to do to access our best yet."
Tara believes that getting into the body and connecting is where the real sustainable transition takes place and that Breathwork enables us to break through a debilitating, often narrowed perspective and supports all disciplines and allows for a fuller life.
+27 83 645 7544
Marj Murray
Saxonwold
Marj Murray is the Managing Director of Breathwork Africa and a Certified Breathwork Practitioner who has been working with conscious breathing for the last eight years.
Having come from a corporate background, Marj has a passion for offering corporate talks and breathwork experiences that are grounded, scientific and support employee wellness. Working with children and their families is one of Marj’s specialisations to empower families with impactful breathing practices to support focus, reduce anxiety, credit social cohesion, improve confidence, and have fun.
Marj has experienced the impact of breathwork through grief, depression and anxiety enabling her to live a life free of medication and engage with others on a deeply grounded and supportive level.
Although Marj’s initial training and career was as a journalist and in corporate communication, she diversified into people-centred work and is qualified Neuro Linguistic Programming Coach and Meaning-Centred Counselling working with the framework of Logotherapy.
Marj is a member of the Global Professional Breathwork Alliance, the International Breathwork Foundation and the Viktor Frankl Institute of Logotherapy South Africa.
Marj offers talks, workshops and individual sessions for schools, corporates, wellness organisations and families both online and in-person.
+27 82 561 3637
SIMON KEHAGIAS
Randburg
Simon is a partner at Breathwork Africa and a Certified Breathwork Practitioner. Having experienced his first conscious breathing experience in 2017, Simon realised that he wanted to be more involved in breathwork and so began his journey with Breathwork Africa. He has been instrumental in Breathwork Africa’s digital presence, from a creative and operational perspective.
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Simon’s passion around the science of breathwork allows him to bring a pragmatic and grounded approach to his breathwork practice, opening a spectrum of opportunity from focussing on physical performance to guiding one through stressful and anxious moments in life.​ He offers both in-person and online sessions.
+27 82 547 8817
JULIE ROBINSON
Saxonwold
Julie has intimately experienced the tangible benefit of conscious breathwork as part of her own healing journey through chronic illness over several years.
Introduced to breathwork three years ago, Julie committed to integrating conscious breathing into her personal life and vocation through the creation of Inventure, an inward human adventure, exploring the uncharted spaces within our inner most being.
Julie’s passion is to be in a space with others where they are empowered to shift their personal and professional paradigms in ways that can lead to sustainable forward motion and the achievement of their deepest desires and goals.
+27 72 245 6178
DR PRIYAL MODI
Parkview
Dr Priyal Modi qualified as a medical doctor from the University of Witwatersrand.
Upon completion of her internship and community service years, she stepped away from medical practice to gain a deeper understanding of life, health and wellbeing through her travels and by studying and practicing yoga, breathwork, philosophy and an integrative approach to health.
She is now practicing as an Integrative medical doctor using breathwork as a tool for healing, transformation and empowerment.
DR LINDIE METZ
Saxonwold
Lindie qualified as homeopath from the University of Johannesburg and works in private practice in Saxonwold.
She believes in approaching her patients with kindness and compassion, offering holistic support for the resolution of acute and chronic health issues. She values working with her patients, combining the latest research and treatments, with realistic day-to-day strategies to achieve wellness.
She offers personalised breathwork sessions for the management of anxiety and stress, increase in focus and concentration, promotion of good sleep, and overall well-being. Lindie is also a member of the South African Society of Integrative Medicine.
Niki Seberini
Victory Park
Niki believes the power of breathwork lies in its ability to bypass the limitations of our conscious mind. While talk therapy & behavioural modifications are valuable, lasting change often requires addressing the deeper emotional and physical roots of our struggles. Breathwork offers an embodied experience where we can access patterns of stress, anxiety, trauma, limitations and safely dissolve them.
As an Advanced Breathwork Practitioner and a Facilitator of Byron Katie’s ‘The Work’, Niki is passionate about using conscious breathing techniques as well as self-inquiry to guide her clients towards a state of wholeness. She offers individual and group wellbeing sessions and creates a safe space for exploration and release.
If you are looking for a way to free your mind, manage stress, release anxiety and
reconnect with your boundless self, then contact Niki for an appointment.
+27 82 450 5551
Avril Chambers
Craighall Park
Avril is a certified yoga therapist, Reiki and Sekhem master teacher and breathwork specialist, playfully calling herself a “pulminaut”.
Working intuitively with students and clients, encouraging them to take themselves less seriously, as we are the masters of our own healing journey.
Encouraging her clients to tap into the lightness of breath and to bring deep healing on all levels – weaving breath, meditation, visualisation, movement, and sound baths into her healing practice, which she offers to studios, privates, corporates and couples.
+27 82 370 3200
Eastern Suburbs
LESA BURGER
Kempton Park
Lesa has a Masters Degree in Transpersonal Psychology and is a lecturer and coach at two leading business schools. After going paralysed at 18 months of age, and 3 major surgeries to correct the problem, Lesa has spent much of her life discovering and learning strategies to overcome her physical limitations, building emotional resilience, exploring spiritual truths and building mental strength, along with finding meaning in her journey. Hence, Lesa’s philosophy is focussed on helping her clients to examine, explore and discover their unique ways to integrate their body, heart, mind and spirit, to enable them to show up in the world with whole- hearted being that makes the world a better place.
In the last five years Lesa has discovered that Breathwork offers simple yet powerful techniques to reduce stress and anxiety, enhance focus and concentration as well as increase energy levels which all enable the body to restore its natural balance and ability to heal itself. Breathwork also enables us to access our innate wisdom and insight to make wiser decisions and better choices for our highest good.
Lesa facilitates both group and one-on-one sessions.
+27 82 782 1856
CAROL-LEE ALBERTS
Linksfield
Carol-Lee first discovered breathwork during a foundational course that felt like coming home. After 30 years in high school education, she boldly left her career behind to become an Advanced Breathwork Practitioner in 2022.
Breathwork quickly became a powerful tool for Carol-Lee, helping her find balance mentally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. She describes her breath as an anchor, offering peace, power, and purpose. Her motto is: Take a moment, take a breath, take control.
What amazes Carol-Lee most is the science behind breathwork—the body’s remarkable ability to self-regulate with the right breathing techniques. She is inspired by how breath can influence everything from stress levels to overall health, and she loves empowering others to harness their bodies' potential.
With certifications as an ILS Enneagram Coach and Life Coach (PCC), Carol-Lee blends her deep understanding of personal growth with the transformative power of breathwork. She guides individuals, students, parents, educators, and corporate teams to manage stress, reclaim control, and elevate their well-being.
Carol-Lee offers personalized breathwork sessions, group Breathwork Journeys, and a range of workshops. Each experience is designed to help participants take a moment, take a breath, and take control, empowering them to live with more presence, purpose, and balance.
+27 82 335 8788
NATALIE DE GOUVEIA
Greenstone Hill
With over a decade of experience in counselling and working therapeutically with traumatized children and adults, Natalie has a passion for creating therapeutic experiences that are playful, but embodied and impactful.
After attaining a master’s degree, she utilized her knowledge in psychology and her training in play therapy to create dynamic therapy experiences. Furthering her education by certifying as a hypnotherapist with the IMDHA, Natalie begun to understand the importance of embodied practices in healing trauma. In February 2022, she was certified as an Advanced Breathwork Practitioner. Now, with new-found zest, Natalie is weaving the powerful impact of breathwork with her training in psychology, hypnosis and play therapy to create safe spaces and therapeutic experiences.
+27 83 357 7660
Western Suburbs
DR JESSIE TURTON
Florida Glen
Jessie has a background in social work and is a senior lecturer at a university in Johannesburg. Her doctoral thesis explored the effects of complementary practices, including Breathwork, with a group of caregivers in a poor community on the outskirts of Pretoria.
Jessie is passionate about continuing this work and using Breathwork as an empowering tool with communities living with the traumatic effects of poverty.
Jessie runs group and one-on-one sessions.
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+27 83 271 3469
BHASHNI NANA
Honeydew
Bhashni's coaching and Breathwork sessions are centred on building a strong foundation for her client’s personal growth, enabling them to become clear about their purpose, guiding them to unlock their true potential, and actualise the visions and goals they have for themselves. She aims to inspire, empower and guide her clients to bring clarity and well-being to their mind, body and spirit.​
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​Her many years of experience as a Pre-school Principal and teacher has given her the opportunity of working with young children. She is an internationally certified Heal Your Life Workshop leader, Study Course Teacher, Life Coach, and Mentor with Heal Your Life South Africa.
+27 82 211 1959
Northern Suburbs
HEMA GOSAI
Fourways
Hema is a dedicated practitioner with a passion for holistic well-being. With expertise in breathwork, mindfulness and yoga, she brings a unique perspective to her role as an allied healthcare professional. Hema’s primary focus is helping individuals navigate burnout, compassionate fatigue, and stress. Her integrated approach combines ancient practices with modern healthcare insights.
As a certified yoga instructor and breathwork practitioner, Hema empowers her clients to find balance through movement and meditation. Her specialized breathwork sessions provide effective tools for managing stress and promoting mental clarity.
Hema’s commitment to holistic health is rooted in her own journey of transformation. Her empathetic nature, coupled with her evidence-based approach, makes her a sought-after guide for those seeking relief from the pressures of modern life.
Hema facilitates both individual and group sessions, and a variety of educational and breathwork workshops.
+27 83 493 4384
Anoosha Lakha
Fourways and Lenasia
Anoosha is a Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist, Yoga Therapist and certified Breathwork Practitioner. She has a background in Psychology and has a keen interest human behaviour.
Her interest in merging ancient Eastern wisdom philosophy with modern science has led her down this interesting path. Knowing why and how things work, is what led her to breathwork, and completely her certification as an Advance Breathwork Practitioner with Breathwork Africa.
Anoosha’s philosophy with all of the modalities she practices is to empower her clients to trust their bodies. Our bodies are incredible and know how to heal. This is by design.
+27 084 368 6622