Executive Director

Taylor B. Johnson is a Dayton native and the founder of Haya Healing. Passionate about holistic wellness, Taylor overcame personal health struggles as a teenager, which empowered her to become a wellness advocate and entrepreneur. Taylor specializes in wellness coaching for women and professionals. Taylor is a Dayton Democracy Fellow with the Kettering Foundation and serves on the Big Time Faith and Women in Business Networking board. A lifelong learner, Taylor holds a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Ohio University and is pursuing a dual Master's in Divinity and Business Administration from United Theological Seminary.

Mindful Movement & Fitness Instructor

Dan Loofboro, Founder of Spectrum New Beginnings. “Yoga Dan” studied Method Yoga, Real Human Performance, The Veterans Yoga Project, and Mindful Yoga Therapy. Dan has been practicing and teaching mindful movement, fitness, breathwork, regenerative farming, and biohacking for trauma healing and overall vitality for over 11 years. These practices were instrumental in his recovery from losing his wife tragically to mental illness and prescription drug addiction. Having gone from darkness to light, Dan is on a passionate mission to help others with the proven techniques that have helped him heal.

Mindful Movement Instructor

Trinity Thomas, also known as Trinity Estelle, is a yoga instructor and writer from Dayton, Ohio, who is passionate about community wellness and social liberation. As a holistic wellness teacher and founder of SynergyxTrinity, Trinity teaches wellness from a holistic perspective (mind, body, and spirit), guiding people toward happier and healthier lifestyles. Experience includes yoga/mindful movement classes, wellness coaching, writing workshops, and more. Trinity has written and performed poetry for several organizations as a spoken-word poet. Trinity teaches the intersection of creative arts and wellness through performances and workshops. With a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Edward Waters University, Florida’s first HBCU, Trinity deeply appreciates culture, carrying the spirit of Dayton Funk everywhere she goes. Trinity is a forever student with an immense passion for everyone to embrace their journey to holistic wellness. Currently, she enjoys teaching and performing while connecting with and supporting her community.

Licensed Massage Therapist

With over a decade of experience in the massage therapy industry, Lonntrell has developed a unique approach that combines technical expertise and personal touch. Passionate about wellness and healing, Lonntrell specializes in various techniques, including Swedish, deep tissue, and myofascial release, tailored to meet each client's needs. Lonntrell believes that massage therapy is not just a treatment but an experience that fosters relaxation and rejuvenation. His intuitive ability to read the body allows him to pinpoint areas of tension and stress, delivering customized sessions that leave clients feeling refreshed and revitalized. He values building strong, trusting relationships with clients and creating a safe space where they can unwind and heal. Whether you’re seeking relief from chronic pain or simply looking to indulge in some self-care, Lonntrell is dedicated to helping you achieve your wellness goals, one massage at a time.

Professional Development Coach

Erica Hunter is the founder of River Elements Coaching and Consulting LLC. She is the author of An Honor and Healing Journal. Her journal is designed to help anyone who wants to honor a special relationship in their life. The journal is for anyone ages 8 to adult. It offers space to acknowledge a person who influenced the writer’s life, and the writer wants to share some details of their life with, or someone who is separated from the writer but needs to be honored in their absence. Erica is a Certified Health Coach, Personal Development Coach, and Facilitator of Evidence-Based Trauma and Resilience content for youth/teens. Her Renewal program is instrumental for teens in today’s culture. Erica believes that, like elements in nature, humans have essential personal characteristics that must be aligned or re-aligned to their current life stage to live their highest form of actualization for a positive life flow! Everyone deserves a meaningful existence despite past or current situations and circumstances. The coaching and consulting services invite participants to consider their goals and dreams. It also provokes thoughts of one’s life choices and the positive or negative ripple effect on others. Erica aims to help others gain or regain alignment and flow of their essential characteristics by contributing to positive social-emotional well-being, teaching healthy lifestyle choices through thought and behavior change, and improved decision-making. Erica works full-time as a nurse educator. She values empathy, integrity, authenticity, and laughing. Erica enjoys spending time with her family, having warm days outside, and enjoying the simple things in life.

Cultivating Personal Growth to Flow at Your Best!

Intuitive Coach

Brenda is the main facilitator for our Empowering Grandmothers: Nurturing Generations group. Brenda is an intuitive coach specializing in Western and Indigenous practices as her life’s journey. Her passion is utilizing cross-cultural techniques to heal soul wounds while promoting self-love and acceptance. Besides teaching adult yoga and meditation for over 20 years, she founded a yoga studio for children. Her mission has always been to help others regardless of age, fitness level, or body type. Brenda’s certifications include adaptive yoga and meditation from Jan Hauenstein, founder of the Try4Life Yoga School, Reiki training from Reiki Master Joann Horton, and Yoga Nidra meditation from the Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health in Stockbridge, MA.

Creative Writing & Circle Facilitator

Taleya L. Noble, raised in Xenia, Ohio, overcame poverty and systemic challenges to become a dedicated advocate. A former teen single mother, she was mentored by influential women who shaped her path. Inspired by her own struggles with domestic violence, childhood abuse, homelessness, and mental health, she founded THE MOVE FORWARD MOVEMENT, focusing on suicide prevention and mental health awareness. Known as "The Neighborhood Auntie," Taleya mentors youth and empowers her community. Through her podcast, "Let’s Talk About It," and her upcoming book, "I AM JANE ADDAMS," she strives to heal and inspire resilience, guided by faith and a mission to transform lives.

Sound Bowl Practitioner

 Kisshiyah Israel is a seasoned sound bath practitioner, doula, and multidisciplinary recording artist/singer/songwriter passionate about the art of healing with over a decade of experience in the field of sound healing. As the curator of The Healing Mind Sound Baths, she creates transformative spaces where individuals can experience deep relaxation, renewal, and inner peace. 

 Her journey with sound therapy began in her teenage years, when she was introduced to its healing potential by her mother. This early exposure sparked a lifelong passion for the power of sound to promote balance and well-being. Having experienced its profound impact firsthand, Kisshiyah is dedicated to sharing this practice with others, using sound as a tool to guide them on their paths toward harmony and self-discovery. 

 Through The Healing Mind Sound Baths, Kisshiyah combines her expertise, intuition, and love for sound healing to support individuals in achieving their mental, emotional, and physical wellness goals.

Yoga Practitioner

Eboni is a multifaceted creative entrepreneur and wellness advocate with a background in early childhood education. Eboni is the owner of Mindfully Fit Yoga, where she is a RYT-200 Yoga Teacher. Eboni leads many of our mindful movement classes for the community and clients. She also owns Trulee Treasured, where she sells empowering products including handmade custom jewelry and herbal teas. Mother, daughter, singer, and Dayton native Eboni is passionate about helping her community rise to its fullest potential.

Massage Therapist

Stacy is a beloved licensed massage therapist based in Dayton. Passionate about helping people find rejuvenation and renewal amidst the stresses of life, Stacy utilizes massage therapy to offer relief from the pains that show up in our bodies.

Wellness Professional

Gloria Humphrey is a multidisciplinary artist and wellness professional with a passion for storytelling and healing. With extensive experience as a dancer, Gloria has cultivated a deep understanding of rhythm, movement, and expression, bringing stories to life through physicality and grace. Gloria’s work in acting further expands this passion, allowing her to embody diverse characters and narratives with authenticity and emotional depth. As a poet, Gloria channels creativity into the written word, crafting evocative works that explore themes of identity, resilience, and the human experience. Her poetry is known for its ability to connect deeply with audiences, showcasing an intuitive command of language and vivid imagery. In addition to her artistic pursuits, Gloria is an experienced massage therapist, dedicated to promoting physical and emotional well-being. This practice not only complements her artistry but also reflects her commitment to fostering connection and balance in every facet of life. With a dynamic portfolio that spans the stage, screen, page, and wellness space, Gloria is devoted to creating work that inspires, heals, and leaves a lasting impact.