Happy Whole Human® · Our People

Meet the HWH Team

"There is a We in Wellness."

The founders, faculty and coaches behind Happy Whole Human®: ICF-credentialed practitioners, researchers and technologists building measurable, human-centered change for people and systems.

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Leadership

Our Founders

Coaching science and technology, built side by side.

Dr. Lisa Leit

Co-Founder and CEO

Lisa Leit, PhD, ICF MCC, ACTC, CSS; EMCC SP, ESIA

Dr. Lisa Leit is an ICF Master Certified Coach, EMCC Senior Practitioner and accredited coaching supervisor with over 20 years of experience coaching individuals, teams and organizations worldwide. She created the HWH® Self-Assessment Program through doctoral research at the University of Texas at Austin and refined it with more than 2,000 clients and students. Her evidence-based method surfaces hidden risk factors to health and performance to drive lasting, measurable growth.

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Dean Prichard

Co-Founder and CTO

Physicist and AI Systems Architect

A physicist and former senior scientist with more than two decades at Los Alamos National Laboratory, Dean brings deep expertise in adaptive systems, secure infrastructure, scientific modeling, and privacy-first AI. He leads the technology architecture that translates HWH methodology into secure, scalable tools for coaches, clients, teams, and organizations. He previously built adaptive systems acquired by FICO.

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Who trains our coaches

Faculty and Instructors

ICF-credentialed coaches and specialists who teach, mentor and supervise across the HWH® certification pathway.

Dr. Robyn Bragg

ACC · ACHE Master Hypnotic Coach

Teaches: Hypnotic Coaching

HWH-certified coach with more than 20 years in pharmacy and healthcare and 17 years in training and development, blending HWH® tools with yoga, meditation and breathwork.

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Nicole House

ACC · ACHE Hypnotic Coach

Teaches: Hypnotic Coaching

Happy Whole Human® coach combining Internal Family Systems, Somatic IFS and HWH® tools, and founder of the Creative Connections healing network for caregivers.

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Dr. Justin Kennedy

Master Neuroplastician®

Teaches: Applied Neuroplasticity

Professor of behavioral neuroscience, TEDx speaker, author of Brain Reboot and co-founder of the npnInstitute of Applied and Organizational Neuroscience.

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Melissa Mendoza

Executive Coach and Sales Strategist

Teaches: Coaching to Generate New Clients

Former Vice President of Sales at Closet World, recognized among the Top 50 Women Leaders of Los Angeles, helping coaches and founders sell with intention.

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Sara Moles

PCC

Teaches: Level 1

Holistic, trauma-aware coach with over six years of full-time practice, centered on emotion regulation, mindfulness and self-compassion.

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Rafał Szaniawski

MCC · EMCC SP, ESIA

Teaches: Grief Coaching

ICF Master Certified Coach and accredited supervisor, co-author of Solution Focused Team Coaching and founder of The Impermanent Human.

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How we work

What our team stands for

Co-creation over competition

We build with our coaches and clients, not just for them. There is a We in Wellness.

Evidence, not just opinion

HWH® assessments and before-and-after reporting show what actually changed.

Human first, AI assisted

Our technology extends human coaching between sessions. It never replaces it.

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