Manasanthi (മാനശാന്തി)

Certified Professional Coach (ICA) • Palliative Care

Dr. Raji Menon has worn many hats throughout her career. After training as a general surgeon in India, the UK, and Canada, she transitioned to community palliative care in Eastern Ontario. But her passion for helping others didn't stop there. Raji says, "Coaching has allowed me to connect deeply with people from all walks of life." She became a Certified Professional Coach in 2010, graduating from the International Coach Academy (ICA), and later pursued a Master's in Yoga from Vivekananda University in LA. Her coaching approach is as varied as her experiences, blending medical expertise, yoga, and mindfulness to guide individuals toward their best selves.

MBBS, MS-Surgery, FACS, FRCS-C, FICS

A seasoned professional, Dr. Venkit Iyer is a board-certified surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCS-C), and International College of Surgeons (FICS). In his own words, "After retiring from surgery, I found great fulfillment in giving back through medical missions and charitable work." Dr. Iyer has held numerous leadership and teaching positions, delivered lectures worldwide, and authored articles in prominent journals. His passion for tennis, golf, reading, and writing adds balance to his life, and he graciously shares his experience and wisdom with our community. He has published six books on health care topics.

Certified Health & Well-being Coach • Lifestyle Medicine

Sheeja is a Certified Health and Well-being Coach and the founder of LuvUrHealth LLC in Washington State. She is Board Certified in Lifestyle Medicine, holds a certification in Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health, and has training in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics. After working as an ENT surgeon and Lifestyle Medicine Physician in India, Sheeja moved to the U.S. in 2022 and is now ECFMG certified, pursuing a career in U.S. Primary Health Care. Since 2016, she has focused on empowering individuals to achieve sustainable health changes through coaching. Her approach emphasizes self-awareness and intrinsic motivation. Having overcome significant health challenges herself, she understands the complexities of making positive lifestyle changes. This personal experience, along with her professional background, allows her to offer compassionate, personalized support. She is dedicated to whole-person care, recognizing its importance in promoting lasting health and wellness.

Psychotherapist • CBT, Mindfulness & Art Therapy

Shaza is a compassionate psychotherapist with over five years of experience helping clients overcome mental health challenges. Fluent in English, Hindi, Urdu, and Malayalam, she says, "I believe in empowering individuals and families to thrive by creating safe and supportive spaces for healing." Shaza specializes in CBT, mindfulness, art therapy, and solution-focused therapy, addressing issues like depression, anxiety, ADHD, and interpersonal challenges. Her trauma-informed, anti-oppressive approach reflects her deep commitment to making a difference in diverse communities.

Dentist & Certified Mindset Coach

Dr. Faheema Hassan is a dentist turned Certified Mindset Coach who is passionate about helping people live their fullest lives. She explains, "Our internal world shapes and influences our external reality. By working on our mindset, we can transform every aspect of our lives." Combining compassionate listening with evidence-based techniques, Dr. Hassan helps individuals overcome limiting beliefs, build confidence, and achieve their dreams. Her workshops and one-on-one mentoring sessions empower professionals and entrepreneurs to reprogram their mindset and find lasting success in their personal and professional lives.