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SAVI Fundamentals – Observing Behavior, Seeing Systems: At Work, In Therapy, At Home

published on Friday, August 18th, 2023

SAVI (System for Analyzing Verbal Interactions) maps communication behaviors that contribute noise and those that build clarity in any human system: organizations, work groups, families, clients and everyday life. Learn to use communication patterns to “see” the system: how it is built by contributions from all the members — and how to shift your own […]

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Fran Carter

published on Wednesday, September 27th, 2023

Fran has been working with SAVI, and its developers – Yvonne Agazarian and Anita Simon, since 1981 in both a research and training contexts. She is currently a principal in SAVI Communications, LLC and SAVI Consulting Group, a company that provides training, coaching, consultation and counseling using SAVI. She is one of the developers and […]

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Dayna Burnett

published on Wednesday, September 27th, 2023

Dayna is a licensed psychologist in Austin, Texas.  She works with individuals, couples, and groups to develop deeper relationships, solve problems in their private and professional lives, resolve conflicts, and make career transitions.  Communication is the essential bridge between our inner and outer relationships, and she found that her combined experience as a Licensed Systems […]

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Verena Murphy

published on Wednesday, September 20th, 2023

Verena has been training in SAVI with Anita Simon and Yvonne Agazarian since 1998. Professionally, she has been introducing SAVI as an organizational behavior consultant in the academic, management, and business sectors. As Assistant Professor of Management & Information Systems (Kent State University 2007-2013) she devised a curriculum that included SAVI in her Dynamics of […]

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Ben Benjamin

published on Tuesday, September 12th, 2023

Ben has been teaching communication skills as both a trainer and an executive coach for over 40 years. With Amy Yeager and Anita Simon, he co-authored Conversation Transformation, which makes the SAVI framework accessible to a wider audience and enables any individual, team, or organization to use SAVI-based strategies to improve their relationships and the results of […]

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Joseph Hovey

published on Monday, September 11th, 2023

Joseph is a psychotherapist and supervisor in Brooklyn, NY. He provides individual, relationship and group therapy, specializing in work with LGBTQ+ folks and youth. He serves on the faculty of the Eastern Group Psychotherapy Society (EGPS) Group Therapy Training Program. He has been training in SAVI since 2017, and integrates the tools and insights of […]

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Irene McHenry

published on Monday, September 11th, 2023

Irene brings decades of experience in leadership development, board governance, and executive coaching to her SAVI workshops. She has a passion for human development and for developing leadership programs for diverse populations. Irene was a founding faculty member of Fielding Graduate University’s doctoral program in Educational Leadership and Change, the founding Head of Delaware Valley […]

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Amy Yeager

published on Monday, September 11th, 2023

Amy Yeager is a coach, consultant, instructor, and author with a focus on communication effectiveness, team development, and psychophysiological self-regulation. She is co-author of Conversation Transformation (McGraw-Hill, 2012), the first book to be published on SAVI®. Amy has led the research, development, and facilitation of countless trainings for both clients and practitioner trainees on topics […]

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Michelle Lynskey

published on Thursday, September 7th, 2023

Through 25+ years in leadership roles and as an executive coach and team development consultant, Michelle has seen examples of fabulous organization and team leadership and epic fails. The difference lies in a few critical leadership skills, among them emotional intelligence, strategic interpersonal communication, developing clear goals and roles, and a keen understanding of organizational […]

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Allan Rubin

published on Thursday, September 7th, 2023

Allan is an organizational consultant with 30 years of experience focused primarily on continuous improvement, change management, coaching, and team performance. Allan is skilled in designing and facilitating meetings, workshops, and conferences and is particularly adept with applying theories, frameworks, and approaches in practical, fit-for-purpose ways – including SAVI! He is an active member of […]

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