Biography

Preeti Simran Sethi, MSc., MBA, LHD, is a Punjabi immigrant who comes from a long line of healers. She founded the Asian Psychedelic Collective in the spring of 2022 and now focuses on directly supporting people of Asian descent navigate the beautiful, painful, and abundant parts of life through mental health coaching and psychedelic integration. Her work is rooted in South Asian knowledge systems and healing traditions, as well as Western psychology. She is committed to - and extensively trained in - trauma-informed, neurodivergent- and queer-affirming offerings that engage integrated bodymind wisdom. Preeti supports a wide range of clients in her practice Vidya Integrative Coaching but prioritizes supporting Asians and Asian culture in healing intergenerational wounds of acculturation, colonization, and the myth of the Model Minority that ties worth to hyperachievement and productivity. Preeti is also a fellow at the Nova Institute for Integrative Health where she focuses researching and writing about Asian mental health. Her goal is to ensure people of the global majority are seen, heard, and held.