Damian Gallagher
Damian Gallagher is a passionate and experienced transformational practitioner who has spent over 9 years leading Relational Work and facilitating hundreds of events. His commitment to fostering meaningful and authentic relationships with others has led him to run a private practice as a Somatic Practitioner, where he specializes in providing healing and therapeutic support for clients through emotional processing and personal growth.
As the Membership Director and lead facilitator for FireTenders men's group organization (firetenders.org) and Co-Founder of The Circling Spaceship (thecirclingspaceship.com), Damian continues to expand his expertise in the field. At the Connection Institute, he shares his extensive knowledge and skills as a lead trainer, teaching facilitation and Circling as the main part of the curriculum.
Damian takes on private clients as both a Facilitation Coach and a Somatic Practitioner, utilizing his experience and skills from Circling and Hakomi, a mindfulness-based form of psychotherapy. His approach helps clients to build a safe and transformative container for deep listening and growth, which can have a profound impact on their overall well-being.
In his role as a Couples Coach, Damian dedicates himself in assisting couples in enhancing their relationships. He brings focus on developing essential tools for effective communication and relating, fostering a deeper understanding and connection between partners. His coaching style is geared towards transforming relationships into nurturing, team-oriented partnerships, where both individuals feel valued and empowered to grow together in love and mutual respect.
In summary, Damian's current positions are as follows:
- Lead Facilitator and Membership Director for FireTenders men's group organization (firetenders.org)
- Lead Trainer at the Connection Institute
- Somatic Practitioner and Facilitation Coach (damiangallagher.com)
- Co-Founder of The Circling SpaceShip (thecirclingspaceship.com)
- CEO at Center for Relational Inquiry (relationalinquiry.com)
- Couples Coach, specializing in relationship workshops and communication enhancement
- Personal Website: DamianGallagher.com
Damian's ideal clients are individuals who possess a deep commitment to their personal development journey. They approach self-improvement with earnest dedication and are not afraid to confront and navigate challenging aspects of their growth. These clients are open-minded, actively seeking insights and guidance to further their progress. They value collaboration, viewing their relationship with Damian as a partnership where honesty and vulnerability are key. Their readiness to engage in introspective work and their willingness to embrace change are essential traits that make them ideal for Damian's unique approach to personal development.