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THE TEAM

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Monica Mo, PhD | Director

Dr. Monica Mo is the founder & CEO of WellSeek, and the director of their non-profit arm, SeekHer Foundation. A former biotech scientist turned social impact advisor and mental health advocate, she has spearheaded award-winning advocacy campaigns and developed well-being program initiatives alongside national brands and organizations. Featured on TED, Forbes, and The Wall Street Journal, she's a leading voice and champion for work well-being and women's mental health.

Dr. Mo started her career as a biotech scientist, specializing in metabolic engineering and systems biology after receiving her B.S., M.S., and PhD in Bioengineering from UCSD. Her TEDx talk "Changing How We Think About Wellness" has reached 360K+ views, sparking a nationwide conversation on redefining health, beauty, and identity in our modern world. She feels grateful to still call San Diego her home with her husband and two kids.

Our Guiding Leads

Each Lead of SeekHer's core team is a pivotal force, driving our community's growth, strategic direction, and mission with a passionate commitment to ensuring women feel valued, recognized, and empowered.

  • Albrina Mendes

    Advocacy Council Strategic Initiatives & Impact

  • Ashley Sawyer

    Brand & Social Media Communication

  • Kate Abbott

    Content Strategy & Program Management

  • Kate Hermosura, EdD

    Women’s Wellbeing & Leadership Development

  • Stephanie Powell

    Social Media & Community Cultivation

  • Yvonne Druyeh Dodd

    Program Architecture, Strategy & Impact

Our Scholars-In-Residence

  • Chamin Ajjan, LCSW, PLLC

    Facilitator, The Resilient Seeker Circle
    for Authentic Leadership & Embodiment

  • Desire'e Marion, LMFT

    Facilitator, The Liberated Leader Circle
    for Women's Empowerment & Growth

  • Mia Donley, MPH, RDN, CDN

    Facilitator, The Unbound Beauty Circle
    for Mind-Body Health & Wellness

Our Advisors

  • Alyssa "Lia" Mancao

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Therapist, Speaker, Writer

  • Andrea Ronzani

    Vice President of Social Impact, Pledge 1%, Women’s Health Advocate

  • Christine Michel Carter

    Best-Selling Author, Senior Forbes Contributor, #1 Global Voice for Moms

  • Dr. Jenny Wang

    Clinical Psychologist, Founder of Asians For Mental Health

  • Dr. Jen Douglas

    Licensed Psychologist, Executive Coach & Educational Speaker

  • Minaa B., LMSW

    Author, Therapist, Wellness Coach, Mental Health Educator

  • Yolanda Renteria

    Trauma Therapist, Licensed Professional Counselor

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