Meditation Teacher & Spiritual Mentor

Meet Shawna Thibodeau

Shawna offers online programs, classes, workshops, and retreats to help individuals cultivate inner wisdom and practical tools that support greater peace, balance, empowerment, abundance, and happiness in their lives. Her mission is to reduce suffering in the human mind and support the collective in learning to work with their minds, partner with the energy of Source, and align with their inner truths to reach their highest potential and create more empowered lives.  

Working with Shawna

Shawna's Teaching Modalities & Specialties

Scroll through to learn more about Shawna’s teaching modalities and areas of expertise.

Why Work With Shawna?

Raising Your Frequency

With over 11 years of experience, Shawna is a meditation teacher, spiritual mentor and advocate of inner work, passionate about enhancing mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Formerly a mental health nurse, she transformed her life through holistic practices, spiritual development and inner work and now helps others using a psychospiritual approach that blends science and spirituality. 

Shawna leads retreats and programs online and worldwide, including in Canada, the USA, Costa Rica, Portugal, and Italy. She has guided extensive circles, online classes & webinars, and over 60 retreats, ranging from half-day to week-long events. Additionally, she has developed three successful online group coaching programs, empowering individuals through inner work and taking action to step onto their highest path. 

Her 7-figure business was created from the ground-up, and has created transformative and healing experiences for clients worldwide.

Shawna’s Digital Offerings

What Journey will You Take?

Spiritual Mentorship

Online programs to help you heal, align to your highest self and step into a more centered and empowered YOU.

Business Mentorship

Online business coaching program that helps soul-led entrepreneurs create businesses of both impact and abundance. 

Retreats & Events

Helping you Heal, Align to your Soul’s Truths, and Create a Life of Greater Peace, Love, Abundance and Empowerment

More From Shawna

Dive deep into exploring and understanding healing and the spiritual journey we’re on…

Book Release

The Light that Shines Through

Coming Soon. The Light That Shines Through: One woman’s journey on healing and stepping into the life of her wildest dreams.

Podcast

The Naked Soul

The Naked Soul Podcast, now streaming! Dive deep into candid conversations dissolving the barriers between spirituality & the human experience. Heal, grow and step into your most aligned and empowered self.

Shawna’s Credentials & Trainings

Academic Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology – McMaster University 
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Trent University

Internal Family Systems (IFS) Courses & Certifications

  • 12-Week Foundations of IFS Practice Course – Wilfred Laurier University 
  • 16-Week Stepping Stones Foundational Internal Family Systems Course – IFS Counselling Association 
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS) Certification – Naturalistico & International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM)
  • Mastering Internal Family Systems (IFS) for Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Addiction & More: An intensive online course with Dr. Richard Schwartz & Dr. Frank Anderson

Professional Certifications

  • Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Certification (2015-2020) – Canadian Nurses Association
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Fundamentals Program – University of Toronto, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
  • Navigating Psychedelics for Clinicians and Therapists Certificate – Psychedelics Today
  • Certificate in Motivational Interviewing – Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)

Mindfulness & Meditation Certifications

  • Certified Meditation Facilitator – Naturality, Hamilton (in association with Yoga Alliance, Canada)
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) Basics – The Centre for Mindfulness Studies, Toronto
  • Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) – Telka Smith Practice in Psychology, Peterborough
  • Meditation and Psychotherapy, Integrating Mindfulness into Clinical Practice – Dr. Tara Brach, SoundsTrue

Breathwork & Yoga Certifications

  • Certified Breathwork Facilitator (1:1 & Group) – Breathwork by Jon Paul Crimi, California
  • 200hr Yoga Teacher Training – YogaRenew
  • Yoga.Psyche.Soul – 120hr Yoga Speciality Certificate on the Psychology of Yoga – Ashley Turner (MA,LMFT)
  • Breathe to Heal Program – Max Strom

Energy Healing & EFT Certification

  • Level 1 & 2 EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) Certification – AAMET International
  • Level 1 & 2 Reiki + 35 hr Hands of Light Energy Healing Training – Omega Institute, Rhinebeck NY
  • Chakra Activation Training – Anodea Judith, SoundsTrue

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