Osélience
OUR TEAM
Founder
Izya Barrett
A Franco-American, bilingual executive coach and psychotherapist, Izya has been supporting personal and professional development, leadership, and couples for 30 years. Specializing in emotional intelligence, life transitions, and stress management, she is known for her empathy, energy, and creativity. She also trains coaches and therapists who desire to enhance their professional practice with innovative approaches.
Co-Founder
Kevin Barrett
Kevin, an entrepreneur at heart and former business leader, supports the Osélience project with finesse and creativity, developing new offerings and infusing them with his sensitive and eco-conscious approach. His motto: “Serenity in the face of change.” He also serves as a mentors Osélience’s coaches.
Activity Coordinator
Victor Barrett
Victor, a Franco-American, is passionate about nature, sports… and human connection. A first-responder in both physical and mental health, he has also worked in the fields of sustainable development and peer support, providing dedicated assistance to those recovering from addiction. He welcomes you with an attentive, warm, and genuine presence, ensuring that every person coming to Osélience feels at ease. He makes sure everything goes smoothly for you, that your experience is rejuvenating and memorable. Expect him to suggest a leisurely walk to discover the Rambouillet forest and unforgettable moments of connection during your stay.
Organic Gardener
Sophie Pailla
Sophie tends to the garden and vegetable patch using a natural approach based that respects biodiversity. With a background in industry, she discovered her passion for ecological gardening and Permaculture, which she practices and teaches with enthusiasm, sharing the essential techniques for cultivating a vibrant and bountiful garden.
Guest Environment Support
Mariana Tivadar
Mariana, originally from Romania, is gentle, discreet, and always smiling. She cares deeply for the atmosphere of the house, the comfort of guests, and the small details that make a place feel welcoming. Her experience in well-known hotels is reflected in the care and warmth she brings to every room.
House Chef
Adeline Malhado
Adeline boldly chose to follow her passion, transitioning into the world of cooking midway through her professional life. Curious, creative, and deeply dedicated, she prepares a wide variety of vegetarian dishes each day using seasonal, organic, and locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. Her cooking reflects a thoughtful balance between flavor, wellbeing, and respect for the planet, bringing warmth and generosity to the shared table at Osélience.
Massage Therapist
Janique Leblanc
Janique offers massage sessions at Osélience using a blend of techniques adapted to each person’s needs and sensitivities. Attentive, intuitive, and deeply caring in her approach, she creates a space where guests can truly relax, reconnect, and let go. Her sessions are especially appreciated for the sense of calm, presence, and wellbeing they bring during each stay.
Yoga & Bodywork Practitioner
Sandrine Pesenti
Sandrine offers both yoga classes and individual bodywork sessions at Osélience. Through her calm and attentive presence, she helps guests slow down, reconnect with their bodies, and find moments of grounding and relaxation during their stay. Whether through movement or hands-on care, her approach is gentle, thoughtful, and deeply appreciated by guests.
Facilitateur
Meditation, Breath & Movement
Aloïs Le Noan
A journalist and trainer by background, Alois is a thoughtful and grounded presence, driven by deep curiosity and respect for living beings in all their forms. He regularly leads meditation sessions inspired by Zen practice with the association La Maison de Tobie and has explored theatre for more than thirty years.
His path also includes martial arts, particularly kung fu and systema, alongside the practice of qi gong with Ingrid Jaulin and Charlotte Héliot. Across all these disciplines, he continues an ongoing exploration of breath, movement, and presence, guided by humility and attentiveness.
At Osélience, Alois accompanies guests in reconnecting with the essential link between body and inner balance. For him, the body carries a form of wisdom that deserves to be listened to — a quiet guide toward a more peaceful, joyful, and grounded life.
