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Speakers Panel
Annebet Nolen
Annebet Nolen is a highly skilled and compassionate psychosocial and creative therapist who brings a wealth of experience to Mindful Talks. Drawing from a range of therapeutic approaches, including NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming), Transactional Analysis, and Family Constellations, Annebet empowers individuals to heal, grow, and reconnect with their authentic selves. Her work is deeply rooted in mindfulness and meditation, and she is also a certified EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapist, specializing in trauma recovery.
Annebet’s extensive training includes esteemed institutions such as Phoenix Opleidingen in Utrecht, the EMDR Institute, Weisfelt, BIVT (Psychosocial and Medical Education), and the Bert Hellinger Institute. Her dedication to professional excellence is further highlighted by her membership in respected associations like NVPA and RBCZ. She is passionate about helping individuals, particularly those who have experienced trauma, transform their lives by addressing emotional wounds and fostering inner resilience.
She was deeply honored when renowned trauma expert Dr. Gabor Maté browsed through her book ‘Kijk eens’, a touching collection of simple yet profound illustrations, that beautifully captures the power of love and connection in overcoming life-changing experiences. Annebet’s unique blend of creative and therapeutic techniques, along with her warm and empathetic approach, makes her an inspiring source of knowledge and support. For contact or purchasing her book visit https://www.annebetnolen.nl/
Imke Gaiser Verhaeren
Imke Gaiser Verhaeren is a Tarot coach, teacher and writer— With nearly a decade of experience in tarot coaching. Her approach is shaped by extensive training in NLP, narrative coaching and creative therapy. Her journey as a tarot coach revealed deeper life challenges in her clients that went beyond what the cards alone could address, inspiring her to expand her methods to meet these needs.
Imke views tarot as a mirror to life, where each card reflects a unique theme and insight. Her approach, uniquely centered on the symbolism of individual cards, is one-of-a-kind in the Netherlands, bringing humor, empathy, and depth to each session. More than just interpreting cards, she empowers clients to integrate these insights for lasting growth and transformation.
As the author of Who Am I? and the fairy tale The Strange Creature, as well as the creator of TaroPedia, a knowledge base of tarot symbolism, Imke provides tools for self-discovery and positive change. With her guidance, you're not just uncovering answers—you're embarking on a journey toward deeper self-awareness and empowerment. For more details visit her website https://www.imyy.nl
Domenica Z. Das
Domenica Zaffarano Das is a Behavioral Neuroscience researcher currently completing her Master’s at the University of Amsterdam and the Co-founder and Chief Science Officer of Krishnaye Kare Inc.
With a Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences and a strong interdisciplinary background, she has cultivated a lifelong passion for classical studies, neurophilosophy, and the mysteries of human consciousness and cognition.
DOMENICA IS DRIVEN BY A PASSION TO CHALLENGE OUTDATED PERSPECTIVES, SUCH AS THE FIXATION ON IQ AS THE PRIMARY MEASURE OF INTELLIGENCE. INSTEAD SHE PROPOSES THAT EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE PLAYS A CRITICAL ROLE IN WELL BEING AND DEVELOPMENT.
HER work highlights the transformative power of EI, emphasizing how understanding, regulating, and integrating emotions can profoundly shape personal growth, relationships, and the quality of overall life.
Her research delves into the lasting impact of childhood experiences on adult emotional regulation and brain health, unraveling the intricate connections between emotional healing, resilience, and self-awareness.
By bridging the gap between science and spirituality, Domenica explores innovative ways to foster deeper emotional understanding and balance, inviting individuals to rethink the true essence of intelligence.
Her work encourages a shift in perspective—placing EI at the heart of how we navigate life’s complexities, connect with others, and ultimately achieve fulfillment.