Our Team

Claire Besley

Co-Founder & CEO

Claire is a trailblazing and accomplished Performance and Leadership Coach, steering the helm as the Founder and CEO of Inspirited Solutions. With a career spanning over two decades, Claire has amassed more than 20 years of profound business and leadership expertise. She has held pivotal management roles within esteemed organizations such as Oakton (ASX consulting firm), Capability Management, Ajilon, and the Peer Partnership, all of which are recognized specialist consulting groups.

Claire's tenure as a Business Leader and her active engagement in board memberships are emblematic of her innovative approach. She has orchestrated successful transformations for underperforming businesses, divisions, and their teams, propelling them to new pinnacles of achievement. Her visionary acumen extends to the establishment of new consulting organizations, shaping them into entities that are firmly grounded and remarkably lucrative.

Through her leadership and the concerted efforts of the Inspirited team, Claire empowers leaders to authentically navigate the apex of business. Inspirited Solutions, a vanguard specialist consulting firm, specializes in swiftly activating and mobilizing the latent potential within leaders and their teams. This concerted effort drives enhanced productivity, amplified market penetration, and a holistic upswing in overall performance, all measured within a framework of sustainability.

Inspirited Solutions is not only a consultancy but a catalyst for individuals in leadership roles to surmount both subconscious and conscious hurdles. Claire's dedication, along with the broader Inspirited team, fosters an environment where personal and professional barriers are transmuted into stepping stones of success.

Christy Roberts

SDH Global Trainer, Mentor & Practitioner

Christy is the Global Self Directed Healing Practitioner Trainer, a Life and Results Coach, and a Grief & Trauma Expert.

With over 30 years training & facilitation experience, Christy is a seasoned professional who has worked with Leaders across the globe. She has 20+ years Human Resources, Learning, and Organisational Development experience spanning diverse sectors, including higher education, local government, corporate, not-for-profit, trades, IT, and entrepreneurial.

Christy's impressive achievements have received significant recognition. In 2023, she proudly holds the title of the Australian Women's Small Business Champion in the Alternative Therapy Category. Furthermore, Christy is a 2023 Australian Small Business Finalist in the Personal Counselling Category, building on her 2022 recognition as an Australian Women's Small Business Champion Finalist. Her excellence extends beyond awards, as she has been honored by the Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI) for her exceptional work inLeadership Development and received an Excellence Award for her valuable contributions to Local Government. Notably, Christy also serves as an Executive Contributor for Brainz Magazine.

Dynamic, compassionate, and inspiring, Christy is on a mission to reshape society and culture, fostering authentic self-connection, teaching people how to feel in natural and healthy ways, and find their passion and purpose in life.

Ashlea McLaren

Program Manager, SDH Mentor & Practitioner


Ashlea holds a key role as the Program Manager for the Inspirited Workplace Program, and she also serves as a Founding Director and Secretary for the Self Directed Healing Association of Australia. Additionally, Ashlea is a dedicated Inspirited Solutions Self Directed Healing Practitioner and Mentor.

With a background spanning over a decade, Ashlea has amassed valuable experience and expertise within the corporate landscape, specifically in Risk Management, Loss Prevention, and Investigations. Her skill set, honed by formal training, has cultivated a heightened sense of intuition and empathy. This unique fusion of corporate acumen and innate compassion seamlessly positions her as an accomplished practitioner.

Transitioning her proficiency into the realm of Self Directed Healing, Ashlea channels her empathetic and intuitive nature to facilitate remarkable transformations for her clients. Her genuine joy stems from witnessing clients achieve profound and enduring results through her guidance.

Jacqui Fellew

SDH Mentor & Practitioner

Jacqui Fellew holds a distinguished position as a senior Self-Directed Healing practitioner and serves as a co-founding director of the Self-Directed Healing Association of Australia.

Embarking on her professional journey within the realm of entertainment, Jacqui established herself as a freelancer for major TV production companies. Her dedication and expertise were evident as she contributed to various high-profile projects.

Transitioning from the entertainment industry to focus on her family, Jacqui ventured into the realm of business by establishing a successful bookkeeping enterprise. Concurrently, she pursued a path as a counselor, blending her diverse skills to offer comprehensive support to individuals.

Jacqui's profound understanding of both business dynamics and human nature positions her as a valuable resource for clients navigating the complexities of their personal and professional lives. Recognising that these spheres are inherently interconnected, she passionately believes that emotional well-being forms the bridge between them. Stress originating from either domain can significantly impact performance, productivity, and communication skills in the business arena.

Through Self-Directed Healing (SDH), Jacqui empowers transformation in her clients with remarkable efficiency. A single session can spark profound change, enabling individuals to thrive and translate their growth into success within both their business and personal endeavors.

Hediye Guven

SDH Mentor & Practitioner

Hedi is a certified Self-Directed Healing Practitioner and Mentor, proficiently practicing SDH in both English and Turkish languages.

Additionally, Hedi holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Education and is a qualified Singer-Songwriter with a strong creative background. Her training in performing arts and transcendental meditation further enriches her holistic approach.

With an extensive career as a singer, educator, and coach, Hedi has guided her students not only in education and foreign language acquisition but also as a mentor and SDH Practitioner, assisting them in navigating challenging times and personal crises. Many admirers of her music have attested to its healing power, describing her voice as a source of solace during difficult periods.

Recognizing the profound impact of her classes, sessions, and music on people's lives, Hedi has dedicated herself to advancing her skills as an SDH Practitioner. Introduced to Self-Directed Healing by Claire, whom she met due to a shared passion for language learning, Hedi discovered a comprehensive healing approach that synergizes the best practices from various modalities. This approach empowers individuals to guide themselves through their healing journeys.

Hedi's global outreach enables her to conduct SDH sessions with clients across the world. Through her sessions, she harnesses her and her clients' unique strengths—intuition, voice, meditation, focused intention, visualization, and breathing techniques—for transformative healing experiences across all levels of being.

Parag Lokhande

Co-Founder & Director of Capability

Parag stands as a dynamic and impassioned sustainability professional, driven by a resolute commitment to catalyse positive transformations for both people and the planet. With an unwavering entrepreneurial spirit, Parag fuels his unwavering determination to craft sustainable solutions that effectively tackle the intricate blend of environmental, social, and economic challenges confronting us today.

Complementing his Commerce background, Parag boasts a richly diverse skill set that spans Corporate Banking, Marketing, and the inception of multiple prosperous enterprises. This breadth of experience collectively amplifies his capacity to usher in lasting change. Throughout his professional journey, Parag has maintained a steadfast focus on conserving natural resources and amplifying social equity and accountability.

Parag's personal evolution journey has uniquely equipped him to emerge as a Mentor and SDH Practitioner, dedicated to effecting positive change in people's lives. His profound enthusiasm for mental health and sustainability converges to form a formidable force, driving his unrelenting dedication to shaping a better tomorrow for individuals and the world at large.