U Y Y A R V U

Veenaa Balakumar is a dedicated mental health advocate and researcher with a strong foundation in neuroscience, human biology, and counseling psychology. As the Founder and Executive Director of Uyyarvu, a nonprofit organization, Veenaa is committed to providing mental health support and reducing stigma through education and open dialogue. With hands-on experience as a Neurofeedback Trainer, she specializes in working with individuals facing ADHD, anxiety, and other cognitive and emotional challenges. Her academic and research endeavors include studies on caregiver stress, chronic neurological conditions, and genetic research, with publications to her credit. Veenaa combines her passion for mental health with strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills to drive meaningful impact.