Category: 2023 Morning U

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Wakelyn Malitz

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Wakelyn Malitz is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Body Psychotherapist, Dance/Movement Therapist and holds a Master’s degree in Somatic Counseling Psychology from Naropa University with a Bachelor’s of Science in Dance from Lamar University. Wakelyn utilizes Eco Therapy, Acudetox, Women’s Pelvic Health Guidance, Reiki, Meditation Training-“Posture Matters”, and Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy, offerings to support contemplative based care to a variety of populations. Wakelyn has worked in the psychotherapeutic field for 13 years, supporting teens through adults in all levels of care. Wakelyn owns Soma Mind Soul, LLC and offers individual therapy, meditation training, mentorship, retreats, and workshops. Her primary work focuses on creating safe spaces for humans to experience nervous system regulation and optimal brain/body connection and functioning.

Through her own health crisis in 2008, Wakelyn began her personal journey incorporating holistic health care and alternative support for body mind soul integration. Now with 15 years of utilizing mindfulness based practices and integrative health approaches to optimize health and wellness, she aims to share the most accessible hacks to her audiences leaving them with a sense of ease and autonomy.

Wakelyn enjoys bringing her work to corporate, university, and primary school staff settings, and to individuals looking to enhance their life! Wakelyn will be a guide as you rewire and fire new neural pathways in movement!

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Niraj Naik

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Niraj Naik is a professional musician and pharmacist turned holistic health and breathwork expert. He started his path in healing others, as a community pharmacist, yet after several years he found himself a patient with stress-related depression and ulcerative colitis. This was a wake-up call that made him embark on a journey of profound self-healing and education. Niraj created a global community of heart-centred changemakers by founding SOMA Breath – the global breathwork and wellness movement with over 2000 certified instructors, hundreds of thousands of students around the globe.

Known internationally as the Renegade Pharmacist, Niraj is dedicated to educating others on topics of holistic health, breathwork, meditation, and more. Niraj’s breathwork is advocated by some top names in wellness such as Ben Greenfield, Marisa Peer, Vishen Lakhiani, and Josh Trent of Wellness Force Radio and his techniques are currently being studied by leading neuroscientists at Cambridge University.

In addition to the global breathwork and wellness movement, Niraj has created many other brands related to health and healing and was featured in articles from multiple news outlets across the world as well as hundreds of podcasts.

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Kristina B. Persson

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Kristina is a professional singer/songwriter, sound healer, and speaker. She has written and published several albums of both contemporary and sound healing music. Channeling ancient vocal sounds while playing her crystal alchemy bowls, she provides powerful sound experiences that bring people back to their center, remove their fear, and open their hearts.
Her magical sound experience titled Return is focused on returning to our own ancient knowledge through movement, breath and sound. Presently she facilitates unique online and in-person sound experiences for corporations, executives, conferences and other amazing individuals around the world.
A health crisis began her journey of liberation, opening her up to sharing her transcendent voice in a new and powerful way. She is committed to using her gifts to benefit everyone she meets and to inspire people to embrace their own unique talents.

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Dr. Kien Vuu

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Coming to America as the only surviving infant on a refugee boat fleeing post-war Vietnam, Doctor V is no stranger to adversity. Once a minimally invasive surgeon who has overcome two chronic diseases, he is now a passionate health and human optimization champion and best-selling author of Thrive State: Your Blueprint for Optimal Health, Longevity, and Peak Performance. As one of the most sought-after performance and longevity physicians in the country, Dr. Vuu regularly works with celebrities, athletes, executives, and corporations to optimize their health, performance, and vitality. His mission is to empower people and organizations to reclaim their health and serve with fulfillment, abundance, and purpose. He enthusiastically shares his message on national TV shows such as The Doctors and Access Hollywood, keynote and corporate stages such as Whole Foods and Biohacking Conference, as well as with the next generation of physicians as assistant clinical professor at UCLA.