Two People.
One Shared Purpose.
Helping people understand what's really driving the patterns that keep them feeling stuck — and supporting them towards meaningful change.
Charlie and Cathy bring together more than 60 years of combined nursing and healthcare experience, alongside extensive training in personal development and approaches designed to explore recurring patterns, thoughts, emotions and behaviour.
BECI Transformations was built for those people.
Charlie & Cathy Aliu
Co-Founders • BECI Transformations
Sometimes What You See On The Surface Isn't The Whole Story.
Across more than 60 years of combined nursing and healthcare experience, Charlie and Cathy had both seen the same thing repeatedly.
People could be capable, intelligent and self-aware — yet still find themselves struggling with the same thoughts, reactions, relationship difficulties or patterns.
Repeating behaviours they already understood but couldn't seem to change.
“You can understand WHAT you're doing and still not understand WHY it keeps happening.”
That thinking became an important part of BECI Transformations.
Rather than looking only at what's happening on the surface, Charlie and Cathy help people become curious about what may be driving the pattern underneath.
Four Principles At The Heart Of BECI
A grounded framework designed to move beyond surface-level coping and create genuine, lasting change.
BALANCE
Having enough of yourself available for your work, relationships, health and life.
EMPOWERMENT
Building the self-trust to make choices that reflect what you actually need and want.
CONNECTION
Strengthening your relationship with yourself and the people who matter to you.
INSIGHT
Understanding the patterns beneath your thoughts, feelings and reactions.
Charlie Aliu
Co-Founder • BECI Transformations
Clinical Experience Meets A Deep Curiosity About Why People Do What They Do.
With more than 30 years' experience as a qualified nurse working at a high clinical level, Charlie spent his career helping people through serious and challenging circumstances, working alongside consultants and healthcare teams to deliver exceptional care.
Over time, that experience led to another question:
“Why do people continue experiencing the same patterns even when they understand them?”
That curiosity led Charlie into extensive additional training in areas including NLP, Human Change Therapy, unconscious therapy and nervous-system education.
Today, he combines his professional clinical experience with a deeply personalised approach to helping people better understand the patterns influencing their thoughts, emotions and behaviour.
Charlie's Experience Includes
Professional Experience. Lived Experience. A Deeply Human Approach.
Cathy brings more than 30 years of nursing experience to BECI Transformations, alongside a deeply personal journey that has shaped how she supports others today.
She began in the NHS as a District Nurse, moved into mental-health work, and now supports people in addiction recovery, delivering sessions that integrate sound healing and emotional support.
Her understanding of healing did not come from textbooks alone — it came from navigating grief, trauma, difficult relationships, and nervous system rebuilding herself. Having lived through it, she meets clients with genuine lived understanding rather than abstract theory.
That combination of professional knowledge and lived experience gives Cathy a warm, grounded approach centred around helping people feel truly heard, understood and supported.
Cathy's Qualifications & Specialisms
Cathy Aliu
Co-Founder • BECI Transformations
Two Practitioners.
Two Perspectives.
One Personalised Approach.
One of the things that makes BECI different is that Charlie and Cathy bring two different perspectives to the same person.
Different professional experience. Different life experience. Different ways of seeing and understanding what's happening.
Together, that provides a broader perspective than either practitioner could offer alone.
FOR INDIVIDUALS
Two perspectives exploring the same person and the patterns affecting their life.
FOR COUPLES
The ability to consider both sides of the relationship dynamic and the patterns happening between them.
COMBINED EXPERIENCE
More than 60 years of combined nursing and healthcare experience alongside extensive additional training.
PERSONAL COMMITMENT
Charlie and Cathy are personally involved in the work, with support shaped around the individual rather than simply delivering a fixed programme.
“A male and a female practitioner, each with their own clinical lens and human experience, working together for your lasting change.”
The Principles That Shape Everything We Do.
BECI is built around a simple belief: people deserve support that recognises them as individuals.
EVERY PERSON IS DIFFERENT
There is no one-size-fits-all person, so there shouldn't be a one-size-fits-all approach.
The work is shaped around the individual, their experiences and what they want to change.
GENTLY, BUT HONESTLY
Safety without avoidance.
People need to feel safe enough to explore what's happening, while also being able to look honestly at the patterns that may need attention.
THE CHANGE HAS TO LIVE BEYOND THE SESSION
Real-world transformation that lasts.
The real value is what changes in everyday life — in relationships, work, thoughts, reactions, choices and how someone experiences themselves.
In Their Own Words.
Real people. Real change. Unedited feedback from individuals who worked with Charlie & Cathy.
“Before starting BECI, I was clearly struggling. I felt constantly exhausted, overwhelmed, and every day I would put on my mask to the outside world and just carry on. Since completing the programme, I feel so much more positive. I give myself permission to look after myself now. I am good enough, and I am doing okay.”
LYNSEY
1:1 Transformation Programme
“Their unique blend of coaching and healing therapies brings real transformation and lasting change. Charlie has an incredible ability to listen and create a safe, supportive space. Cathy's healing energy is just as remarkable. Together, they radiate warmth, compassion, and genuine dedication.”
Hayley Powell
Client
“The knowledge shared helped me become more aware of my behaviours and supported me in making positive changes, leading to a happier and more productive life.”
Anthony Barney O'Connor
Reiki Master
“My mind became calmer, I stopped overthinking, and I was able to handle situations without anxiety. Weeks later I am still managing situations much better.”
Lesley Henderson-Christopher
Client
“After just the first session I felt such a boost in my mental health and energy. It gave me great focus and guidance towards my inner faith and healing. Cathy made me feel comfortable right away.”
Gemma
Client
“Since listening to Charlie's recording nightly I find it gives me a real sense of comfort. I feel more uplifted and calmer after sessions, and the recording gently guides me back to a state of inner peace.”
Debbie
Client
You Don't Have To Have Everything Figured Out Before You Talk To Us.
If something in what you've read feels familiar, your next step can simply be a conversation.
A free 15-minute discovery call gives you the opportunity to talk about what's happening, what you'd like to change and whether BECI could be the right fit for you.
No pressure. No obligation. Just a conversation.