About My Work
“ Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” - Mary Oliver
Is This Really It?
Maybe, from the outside, your life looks full.
You’re capable, reliable, and the one people count on. You’re keeping it all together.
But underneath, something feels off.
You can’t quite put your finger on it. You just know you don’t feel like yourself anymore.
Maybe you’re tired of holding it all together. Maybe you’re overthinking every decision, saying yes when you mean no, feeling scattered all the time, constantly striving but never quite arriving. Or perhaps you’ve achieved things you always wanted, only to wonder why they haven’t brought the sense of fulfilment you expected.
And every so often, a quiet question appears:
Is this really it?
I don't see that question as a sign that something is wrong with you - I see it as the moment when something important is asking for your attention.
For many women, it's the beginning of their journey towards feeling more connected to themselves and their wellbeing.
The Women I Work With
The women who find me are often thoughtful, sensitive and high-achieving.
From the outside, they’re seen as capable, they hold everything together, and people rely on them.
Often they are navigating:
Chronic stress or burnout
Relationship challenges
A loss of direction or identity
A lack of energy or motivation
A significant life or career transition
A sense that they’ve drifted away from themselves
So often what we call stress isn’t just stress. It can also be a sign of disconnection: from your body, from your own voice, and from what you know to be important to you.
And that’s where our work begins.
My Work
My work isn’t about helping you become someone new. It's about helping you reconnect with yourself.
Together, we slow things down enough to notice what's been running beneath the surface. The patterns you've learned. The beliefs you've carried. The ways you've adapted to cope, often without even realising it. Not to judge them, but to understand them.
Gently, we bring intentional awareness and care to your relationship with yourself - your mind, emotions, body and nervous system.
You may begin to feel:
More grounded and steady
Clearer in your decisions
Less driven by self-doubt or external pressure
More energised and connected to what truly matters
More trusting of your own judgement and power
More able to live a life that feels like your own
How I Work
No two women arrive with the same story, so there isn't a single method or formula.
My approach is thoughtful, intuitive and grounded in over fifteen years of supporting women through significant personal change. I draw on wellbeing coaching, psychology, mindfulness, neuroscience, nervous system regulation, seasonal ritual and other embodied practices, weaving them together in a way that feels practical, compassionate and personal.
This integrative approach is at the heart of Whole Woman Wellbeing - bringing together different perspectives and practices to support the whole person.
An Invitation
Often the part of you asking “Is this really it?” isn’t the problem. It may simply be a sign that something needs your attention.
You don’t need to have everything figured out, just a willingness to explore what may be holding you back - and what becomes possible when you reconnect with yourself.
Whole Woman Wellbeing is a journey back to yourself: creating space to understand yourself more fully and make choices that support the way you want to live.
And if you feel ready, I’d be honoured to walk alongside you.
As an international wellbeing practitioner, facilitator and coach, I’ve been trusted across business, culture, healthcare, education, government and the charity sector (in partnership with Luminate Wellbeing and beyond).
Testimonials
“Jana evokes presence and possibility. She is a deep listener and has a beautiful humour that keeps her work grounded and expansive. Her continuous quest for inner expansion has always been a wonderful thing to witness and walk alongside. I trust her deeply with the depth and width of life.”
— Chris Connors, meditation teacher & embodiment coach
“Jana is personable, patient, enthusiastic and interesting. She made everything relevant to me.”
— Retreat Participant
“Jana creates a dose of calm, inspiration and space to ponder what is really important in life. Thank you for being our partner. We are proud to be associated with you.”
— Psychologies Magazine Editor
““Inspirational. I genuinely feel better. More grounded. Happier and content with where I am with a possible way through the mess. Forever grateful.”
— Coaching Client
“I cannot stress enough the positive feedback we have received from those who attended Jana’s sessions”
— Kim Searle, HR Business Partner, The Crown Estate
“I thoroughly enjoyed the training you so effortlessly provided. It was, by far, the best training I’ve ever had, with the best trainer I’ve ever had the pleasure to listen to”
— Course Participant
My Psychosynthesis counselling training is accredited by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and the Professional Development Foundation (PDF).