
Meet Livia
Helping You Thrive with Clarity, Balance, and Purpose
I believe that sustainable success—whether in business, the arts, sport, or personal life—should not come at the cost of wellbeing. In a world that demands constant performance, adaptability and resilience, it is easy to lose connection with ourselves and fall into patterns of stress, self-doubt or overwhelm.
As an ACC ICF Coach, meditation facilitator and movement specialist, I support individuals and teams in developing greater awareness, resilience and clarity to perform at their best while maintaining balance and wellbeing.
I created the Embodied Performance Method, an integrated approach that blends coaching, mindfulness and embodied practices to support meaningful and sustainable transformation. By working with the connection between mind, body and behaviour, this method helps people strengthen self-awareness, regulate stress, build confidence and access their full potential.
My Journey
Before becoming a coach, I spent over 15 years working as a professional dancer, choreographer, artistic director, educator and movement specialist. My experience in the performing arts gave me a deep understanding of the demands of high-performance environments and the importance of developing not only skills and results, but also awareness, resilience and a healthy relationship with ourselves.
Throughout my own journey, I experienced first-hand how the pursuit of excellence can sometimes lead to disconnection, perfectionism and imbalance. In searching for ways to sustain both performance and wellbeing, I discovered mindfulness, contemplative practices, somatic approaches and coaching.
What began as a personal exploration evolved into a professional mission: to support others in navigating challenges, developing their potential and creating a more conscious, sustainable and fulfilling way of performing and living.
My Approach
My approach combines evidence-based coaching, mindfulness and embodied practices to support lasting change. I believe that transformation happens not only through understanding, but through experience and integration.
Together, we work to:
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Develop greater self-awareness and emotional intelligence.
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Navigate stress, uncertainty and challenges with clarity.
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Regulate the nervous system and build resilience.
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Reconnect with confidence, purpose and personal values.
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Strengthen communication, presence and leadership skills.
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Create sustainable performance without compromising wellbeing.
By engaging both mind and body in the learning process, clients develop practical tools that create lasting change—not only new insights, but embodied transformation that can be applied in everyday life and high-pressure situations.
My Credentials & Experience
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ACC ICF Coach (Associate Certified Coach with the International Coaching Federation) – trained through The Coaching Academy (London), supporting individuals and teams in achieving meaningful and sustainable change.
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Creator of the Embodied Performance Method – an integrated methodology combining coaching, mindfulness and embodied practices.
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Meditation Facilitator – trained at the Dorje Ling Centre (Italy) in mindfulness, meditation, emotional regulation and contemplative practices.
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Somatic Practitioner & Movement Specialist – drawing on over 15 years of professional experience exploring the relationship between movement, embodiment, learning and performance.
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Professional Dance Artist, Choreographer, Artistic Director, Rehearsal Director and Educator – extensive experience working and performing internationally across high-performance, creative and educational environments, including higher education institutions, professional dance companies and artistic collaborations.
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Programme Leader and Higher Education Educator – experience designing and delivering programmes that integrate artistic practice, wellbeing and sustainable performance.
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Master of Arts in Contemporary Dance and Performance – bringing a unique perspective on creativity, human performance and embodied learning.
Through this combination of coaching expertise, artistic experience and embodied practice, I offer a distinctive approach to supporting individuals and teams in achieving meaningful, sustainable success.
