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Niels van Steenbergen

Niels van Steenbergen

Organizational psychologist, coach and leadership trainer

Utrecht, Netherlands

Summary

Specialist in psychodynamic and psychoanalytic approaches to organisational stress: he focuses on the unconscious group and role processes that create persistent leadership and team problems, using observational and hypothesis-driven organisational analysis. stressvrijleiderschap+2
Author and developer of a practical leadership method: he codified his consultancy practice into a seven-step framework and a book ('Stressvrij leiderschap') aimed at helping leaders make implicit dynamics explicit and reduce stress in teams. stressvrijleiderschap+1
Trainer and experiential facilitator: he delivers courses, workshops and coaching (including embodied and resilience work such as cold-water swimming and core-energy practices) to translate psychodynamic insight into leadership practice. stressvrijleiderschap+1
Practitioner engaged in international professional networks and post-academic training: his practice is shaped by multi-year professional programmes (IAS International, Inscape) and participation in ISPSO, reflecting an integration of academic, applied and group-relational methods. ispso+2

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Plays guitar and sings; daily jogger and cold-water swimmer (Kromme Rijn); long-term Zen meditation practitioner. stressvrijleiderschap+2