Gayathri Ramprasad Mba, Cps

Audiences call Gayathri “A one-woman hurricane of hope.” Gayathri, is an award-winning Mental Health Consultant and Social Entrepreneur, with a unique insight into the world of mental health. Her successful battle in overcoming life-threatening mental illness and her amazing recovery taught her the power of HOPE in healing chronic illness. Now, she shares that message with others. Her ability to transform trauma into triumph has inspired and empowered thousands of audience members regionally, nationally, and internationally. Individuals and organizations alike applaud Gayathri as an agent of hope and transformational change. Gayathri is the Founder and President of ASHA International www.myasha.org , a non-profit organization. ASHA International’s mission is to promote global mental health awareness and foster communities of hope and recovery. Gayathri is also the President of Mind Beautiful, a mental health consultancy www.mindbeautiful.com dedicated to Empowering Beautiful Minds around the World. Gayathri is the winner of the prestigious 2006 Eli Lilly Welcome Back Award for Lifetime Achievement, and the 2006 Voice Award for Consumer Leadership sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and the Center for Mental Health Services. She is also the winner of the 2008 Outstanding Alumna Award from her alma mater George Fox University.