PROFILE
VARSHA ACHELOIS
The rain that washes away pain
Varsha is an internationally acclaimed psychotherapist, mindset management trainer, eminent educationist, curriculum design consultant and life coach.
Her name, Varsha ( Sanskrit word meaning ‘rain’ ) Achelois (Greek word meaning: "she who washes away pain"), is her mission, which is to be the rain that washes away pain.
She is the Co Founder of Global Academy of Meta Mind Alignment (GAMMA) and co-creator of the applied behavioral science of Meta Mind Alignment.
Hailed by the media as 'Lady Buddha', Varsha trains on all aspects of behavioral sciences and specializes in Emotion Management.
A Certified Ontological Coach, Varsha has also undergone formal training in applied psychology in fields including Interplay, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Somatic Experiencing for Trauma Healing.
She has also been trained on Suicide Prevention Counseling Interventions and Art-based Therapy.
She also has both a Masters degree in Education and a Master of Science degree in Psychotherapy and is currently pursuing her doctoral studies in Education and Psychotherapy.
Varsha is a certified and licensed corporate trainer for Skills-based workshops including Communication, Team-building, Creativity, Assertiveness, Public-speaking and Personality development. She is also licensed & certified to conduct Mindset Management programs on Positive Attitude, Confidence-building, Emotion Management, Stress Management and Relationship-building.
As a certified life coach Varsha has facilitated one-to-one coaching, mentoring & counselling sessions especially in the areas of self-growth, trauma- healing and relationship-building. As a leading behavioral consultant, she has pioneered, created, designed, and conducted several training projects for corporate India and multinationals through both Instructor Led Training and Technology Enabled Learning modes. Varsha has conducted her transformational training workshops and one-to-one sessions in India, UK, Hong Kong, Thailand, Greece, France and the Middle East.
In her much-in-demand training workshops the participant profile range includes corporate professionals (from organizations like Wipro, Times of India, Reliance, Honeywell and many more); young adults in colleges; and children in primary, secondary and high schools.
She has actively contributed to various Corporate Social Responsibility projects, NGOs, orphanages and old age homes, through ongoing attitudes and skills enhancement training.
For educational institutions, she has created graduate and post graduate certification programs from curriculum design to "train the trainer" phases.
She also heads the Research & Instructional Design operations at GAMMA.
Being an expert in the area of Emotion Management, she is much sought after not only for training programs on Emotional Intelligence, but also conducts coaching sessions for the same.
Her unique style of teaching and sessions once experienced always has people coming back for more 'food for the soul'.
Inspired by the Renaissance Era, Varsha's interests in the various fields of Music, Teaching, Theater, Art, Poetry and other art forms have contributed to the unique multi-dimensional teaching methodology of the Meta Mind Curriculum.
Her unique training methodology and content are globally appreciated and acknowledged by organizations, institutions and individuals from all walks of life.
“Varsha Ma’am. You are a paradoxical combination - you emanate the wonder of a child and the wisdom of a sage, you are the epitome of strength and sensitivity, of purity and power, truly loving and lovely – the beautiful Lady Buddha! Your support and guidance is what has helped me achieve all the success I have today."
- Elias Kansara
Varsha, also fondly known as Bubbles, is also the Founder of Bubbles International, the children's division of Global Academy of Meta Mind Alignment.
Focused on Personality Development and Life-Skills Workshops for children, Bubbles is much-loved and well-known for her combining her ideals and simplicity with the real-world.
Varsha pioneered the ´Appreciation Movement´ in 1999, which has evolved into the
“World Meta Happiness Movement” in 2011, with a vision to spread the spirit of happiness.