Services (Services provided in English or Spanish)
The Family Harmony Method: From Conflict to Collaboration
Move from Conflict to Collaboration with Precision Behaviour Design.
The Problem: Many families find themselves trapped in cycles of intermittent reinforcement, where negative behaviours like aggression, dependency, or non-compliance are accidentally strengthened by the attention or “giving in” they receive. Often, we use summary labels like “lazy,” “entitled,” or “manipulative,” which only serve as explanatory fictions that don’t provide a real path to change.
Our Approach: We help you move past labels and identify the specific behavioural excesses (behaviours that occur too frequently) and behavioural deficits (behaviours that occur too infrequently) that are disrupting your home. Our sessions provide you with a customized, data-driven roadmap to modify these behaviours using scientifically proven techniques.
What We Offer:
• Custom Behavioural Contracts: We help you draft formal “if-then” agreements that establish clear rule-governed behaviour, ensuring every family member knows exactly which actions lead to which consequences.
• Contingency Management: Learn to use the Premack Principle, making high-probability activities (like gaming or social time) contingent upon the completion of low-probability responsibilities (like studying or chores).
• Mastering Extinction & Bursts: We train you on how to implement operant extinction—consistently withholding reinforcement for negative behaviours—and how to stay firm through the “extinction burst” (when behaviour gets worse before it gets better).
• Differential Reinforcement (DRA/DRI): We teach you how to systematically ignore the negative while vigorously reinforcing desirable alternative behaviours, such as calm communication and personal responsibility.
• Environmental Engineering: Learn antecedent control techniques to rearrange your home environment (situational inducement), making it easier for your child or family member to succeed and harder for them to fail.
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Why Choose This Service?
• Social Validity: We ensure that the goals and techniques we use are acceptable and practical for your unique family culture.
• Consistency & Protection: Our methods focus on objective data and clear rules, which help maintain your tranquillity and serenity while protecting your financial and emotional well-being.
• Longevity and Health: By reducing household stress, we focus on the health psychology of the entire family, promoting longevity and a higher quality of life for parents and caregivers.
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Call to Action (CTA)
Ready to restore peace to your home? Book a ‘Behavioral Assessment’ session today to identify your family’s unique triggers and design a custom Accountability Contract that works.
Art Visualization Portals: Creative Paths to Self-Efficacy
Creative Tools for Emotional Self-Efficacy & Healing
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Sometimes, the transitions we face are too complex for language alone. These Art Portals serve as non-verbal tools to bypass mental blocks and cultural or linguistic barriers, allowing you to access a deeper level of self-awareness and peace.
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Healing: Whether you are moving between cultures, roles, or life stages, we address the feeling of being "split" by fostering a sense of wholeness and belonging within yourself.
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Self-Efficacy Through Action: Drawing on Gestalt principles, we focus on the "here and now." Through meditative art and creative reflection, we strengthen your belief in your ability to master the tasks required in your new reality.
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Authoring Your Narrative: We use creative visualization to transform "in-between" feelings into a concrete, authored path. You move from feeling like a passenger in your life to being the architect of your future.
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A Non-Judgmental Sanctuary: No "artistic skill" is required. This is about the process of discovery, using creative expression as a portal to resilience and self-discovery.
Holistic Mental Health & Wellness Mentoring
Nurturing the Ecological Whole
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A Collaborative Journey Toward Wholeness Grounded in Adlerian Holism, our partnership is built on an egalitarian and cooperative relationship. I serve as a dynamic mentor and facilitator, providing the structure and guidance needed to navigate new maps, while you remain the expert and director of your own path.... We treat your mind, body, and social context as one integrated, ecological whole.
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Collaborative Reframing: We work together to shift your narrative from one of "dislocation" to a proactive period of self-discovery. This process empowers you to see your transition as a purposeful choice rather than a circumstance imposed upon you.
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Integrating the Five Life Tasks: Using the Wellness Model, we explore your capacity for Work, Friendship, Love, Self-Direction, and Spirit. Our goal is to ensure your move strengthens these core areas, helping you function as a unified and flourishing person in your new environment.
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Sustaining Vitality & Quality of Life: By moving from "me-consciousness" to "us-consciousness," we identify ways to reduce transition stress and build a sustainable rhythm for your long-term health and well-being.
Strategic Acculturation & Systemic Guidance
Mapping Your Success in a New World
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Navigating a new country is like learning a new language where the "grammar" consists of laws, social norms, and institutional structures. Whether you are navigating a career shift, understanding complex school systems, or managing the acculturation stress of relocation, I provide professional guidance tailored to your specific journey.
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Professional Guidance for Life Transitions: We move beyond vague advice to a structured helping process. This focuses on assisting you in making wise decisions regarding your vocation and lifestyle, helping you find direction in a "stormy" period of transition.
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The Canadian Landscape: We work to dismantle the "immigrant paradox"—the systemic barrier where newcomers are required to have "Canadian experience" while simultaneously being blocked from the roles that provide it. Additionally, I provide advocacy for your family within the Western educational system, including navigating Individualized Education Programs (IEP) to ensure your children's unique needs are met.
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The Peruvian Landscape: Relocating to Peru requires a transition from a focus on "Systems" to one of Interconnectedness. We focus on fostering Social Interest (Gemeinschaftsgefühl)—your innate drive to connect with and contribute to your new community—to build the relational capital necessary to navigate local bureaucracies and social fabrics.
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Ecological Resource Mapping: We create a personalized map of your new environment, identifying your unique habitat and niche. This systemic assessment connects you to the professional, educational, and social hubs that align with your values, helping you use your own resources to resolve situational problems.
Our Approach: Your Journey to Inner Growth
A Partnership for Growth and Resilience​
Regardless of which service you choose at Munay-Ki Wellness, our work is grounded in a unified philosophy of mentoring for well-being. We view you not through the lens of what is "wrong," but through the lens of what is possible. We see you as a unique individual navigating the significant, often complex tasks of a major life transition or a family evolution. Our role is to help you find the clarity and strength to move forward with confidence.
Our approach is designed as a collaborative partnership. Think of it this way: We provide the professional map and the structure for our time together, while you remain the expert on your own life and the director of your own change.​
Step 1: Establishing Our Partnership (The Grounding)
The foundation of successful mentoring is the trust and safety we build together. Our first goal is to ensure you feel truly heard and respected for your unique worldview. In these initial sessions, we define exactly what "success" looks like for you. While we provide the "structure"—setting the roadmap and the professional framework—you provide the "initiative," bringing the motivation and energy to shape your own future.
Step 2: Uncovering Your Unique Story (The Deep Dive)
Every one of us has a "guiding story"—a personal map that dictates how we react to challenges today. In this stage, we look at your total life context: your Ecological Whole. We explore how your past experiences, your family "dance," and the "unwritten rules" of your current environment—whether a new culture or a changing home dynamic—are impacting you. Together, we identify the areas where you feel stuck and uncover the hidden strengths you already possess to get moving again.​
Step 3: Seeing the Way Forward (The Breakthrough)
Sometimes, talk is not enough; we move into experiential action. Whether we are using Art Visualization Portals to bypass mental blocks or Precision Behaviour Design to replace conflict with collaboration, we focus on the "here and now." Our role is to help you build Self-Efficacy—the unshakable belief that you have the skills to handle whatever life throws your way. In our safe, judgment-free space, we might "rehearse" new ways of thinking or explore new ways of being that align with the person you are becoming.​
Step 4: Belonging & Moving Forward (The Empowerment)
The final goal of our journey is your independence. We work on shifting the focus from simply managing a transition to truly thriving within it. This phase is about fostering Social Interest—your innate drive to connect with others, contribute to your community, and feel a deep sense of belonging. We fine-tune your strategies for long-term success, ensuring you have a "rhythm of repair" for future setbacks and the tools to maintain your wellness across all areas of your life.​​​
Chantal Flores Dourojeanni
Transitional Mentor
B.A. in Psychology / Minor in Inclusive Education - Athabasca University
Fluent in English & Spanish