Building a Path
to Peace and
Happiness
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Rise to Wellness was born from the desire to see children not make the same mistakes we've made, for them to live a life we would have wanted for ourselves."
Sorachantha Chan, Executive Director
Our Story
Living our own lives, we can look back and see things we could have done differently and think “If I had known this and that, my life would be so different”.
Now we can equip children with what we wished for ourselves and see the children prosper in our place.
10,000
Lives Touched
Every Hand Helps Us Grow
500
Volunteers
Uniting Hearts and Actions
250
Projects Completed
Milestones of Hope and Change
Our Mission
Rise to Wellness's core mission is to provide children with the comprehensive skills and supportive environment necessary for holistic development, resilience, and lifelong happiness.
Our Team

Sorachantha Chan
Executive Director
The vision behind Rise to Wellness. Sora realized that ones way of living has a direct impact on ones mental health and is deeply tied to ones behavioral patterns, social skills, communication skills and life skills. With that, he set out to create a team to bring mental health education to schools and children all around the world. Along with that vision, Sora brings over a decade of accounting experience from Boston, Massachusetts to the organization.
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Imama Aamir
Assistant to Executive Director
Imama is an arts student with a strong interest in mental well-being. Passionate about supporting others, she believes empathy, creativity, and conversation can inspire change.
"Hi, I’m Imama, and I assist the founder of Rise to Wellness with day-to-day support and behind-the-scenes tasks, so we can continue creating real impact in the lives of those we serve. Being part of this team has given me the chance to contribute to a cause I care about, and I'm proud to support the meaningful work being done to promote mental health awareness."

Ribaha Sultan
Clinical Psychologist
Ribaha is a Clinical Psychologist with experience working as a therapist, child psychologist, and school counselor. She is an honored member of the American Psychological Association (APA) and her passion lies in child psychology, psychotherapy, and research, having successfully presented her paper at an international conference. Her skills encompass assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral issues, assisting people in dealing with problems ranging from short-term personal issues to severe, chronic conditions. Ribaha joined this organization with the vision of helping children develop healthy behavioral patterns as well as social, emotional, and communication skills that will lead them to live a happy and successful life.

Sunnia Khan
Behavioral Psychologist
Sunnia is a distinguished professional with a Master's in Behavioural Sciences, brings over eight years of expertise as a senior behavioral therapist in Pakistan. Specializing in ADHD, ADD, learning disabilities, and neurodevelopmental disorders, Sunnia is recognized for delivering tailored therapeutic interventions, encompassing individualized, family, and marriage counseling. With a proven track record as a supervisor, academic and program director in esteemed educational institutes in Pakistan, she has also earned certification as an Autism Specialist.
Sunnia's impactful work extends to transforming the lives of autistic individuals and their families, showcasing her commitment to making a visible and positive impact. Her proficiency includes the development of individualized educational plans for both typical and atypical children, reflecting her dedication to advancing education and fostering inclusive learning environments. As a seasoned professional, Sunnia stands as a valuable asset to any NGO project related to education in Pakistan, bringing a wealth of experience and a compassionate approach to her work.
Our Consultants

Farah Shaik
Educator
Farah runs an educational facility in Hyderabad, Pakistan with her family. She continues her PhD studies in Education and hopes to make a lasting impact on the lives of children everywhere.
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Farrukh Ijaz
Researcher
Farrukh is a dedicated researcher with a rich background in psychology and wellness interventions. Currently pursuing a PhD in Psychology, she brings extensive experience in both academic and practical settings. With over nine published papers and numerous submissions, her research is focused on mental health, psychosocial well-being, and evidence-based wellness practices. Her professional journey includes roles in academic teaching, research supervision, and practicing psychotherapy.
Additionally, she serves as a lecturer and online tutor, where she supports students in developing critical thinking skills and preparing for successful careers in psychology. Her multifaceted expertise and commitment to advancing psychological research and practice make her a valuable contributor to the field of mental health and wellness.
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