Join us on Feb 16, 2025 for Chalo Baatein Karen (“Let’s just talk”)
To raise awareness and remove the stigma associated with mental health so that care is accessed sooner rather than later among South Asians.
Our vision is to destigmatize mental health and empower individuals to seek help without shame, provide relatable stories and access to advice from experts on common mental health issues to become a go-to destination for mental health awareness.
Our volunteers provide the momentum that helps us make a difference.
Founder, CEO
Board Member, CFO
Board Member, Grants
Board member, Corporations
Advisor, Board Certified Psychiatrist
Advisor, Director of Operations
Advisor, Therapist (in-progress)
Web Developer
Partnership Manager
Web Developer
Program Manager, Partnership and Fundraising
Blogger
Outreach
Data Analyst
Data Analyst
UX/Content Writer
Social Media Specialist
Content Creator
Mixed-Methods Researcher
Graphic Designer
Receive mental health stories, latest news, resources and more.
The information provided on this website is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice. If you have any questions or concerns about your health, please see a qualified healthcare provider.
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For immediate help, please call 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting HOME to 741741.
Rcoz.us is a registered 501(c)(3) charitable organization based in California (EIN 90-0819092).
The information provided on this website is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice. If you have any questions or concerns about your health, please see a qualified healthcare provider.
©2024 Rcoz.us All Rights Reserved
For immediate help, please call 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting HOME to 741741.
Rcoz.us is a registered 501(c)(3)
charitable organization based in California
(EIN 90-0819092).
The information provided on this website is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical or psychological advice. If you have any questions or concerns about your health, please see a qualified healthcare provider.
©2024 Rcoz.us All Rights Reserved
For immediate help, please call 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting HOME to 741741.
Roshni Singh is a pharmaceutical employee with over 17+ years of experience in Drug Development and Operations. With a Master’s in Health Education and Promotion, she has helped multiple organizations to help write grants, specifically for mental health nonprofits. She has a passion for grant writing and has been with Rcoz for almost 2 years, helping them write grants. Joining Rcoz offers her the opportunity to give back her experiences as a grant writer and utilize her operations skills. She strongly believes that mental health can be overcome by helping and connecting with each other.
Pragya is currently a Supply Chain Manager in Google Cloud, with 20+ years of experience in various industries. She believes that we are stronger when we unite, support one another, and work together to create positive change. She is deeply committed to the power of community. This passion has fueled her involvement in various community contribution initiatives. She is a big advocate of mental health wellness.
Dr. Seema Sehgal is a board certified Psychiatrist in Fremont, California, with over 25 years of experience workingwith an ethnically diverse population. She is keenly interested in the role of immigration and cultural stress in causing psychological distress. Dr. Sehgal donates her time to local schools and nonprofit organizations to increase awareness on a variety of mental health issues.
Ratnesh Sharma is currently pursuing an MA in Counseling Psychology to become a licensed MFT. He holds/has held leadership positions in the technology industry and is looking to transition into the mental health field to fill a critical need for qualified South Asian therapists. He has spent the last eight years engaged in training/education in compassion and mindfulness and launched a program to reduce burnout at work.
He holds an MBA from UC Berkeley, an MSEE from Clemson University, and degrees in Physics and Electrical engineering from BITS, Pilani. He also earned a Certificate in Applied Compassion from Stanford University and was a member of the very first graduating cohort.
Jonathan is a a technology consultant specializing in product management and systems integration. He is passionate about open-source software and finding innovative solutions to technical problems. In his spare time, he enjoys web application development and photography. He is based in Los Angeles.
Previously worked in operations management and did a coding bootcamp in July of ’22. I enjoy cooking, spending time with friends, and learning about psychology.
Kanan has a Life Science graduate from the University of Tennessee. She serves as the grant and blog writer for Rcoz. In her free time she enjoys watching movies, travelling, cooking and exercising.
Cerys is a high school student interested in psychology and researching all perspectives of a story. She writes blogs for Rcoz and enjoys reading in her free time.
Romeo is leading a normal life despite his disability with his learning and speech. He is studying at the Chabot College in California. Romeo is the YouTube editor with Rcoz. Also, he has his own three channels at YouTube. He is slowly improving his skill in editing and also working on recording stories of others.
Mei has a PhD in computer science and is responsible for driving insights and measuring impacts of Rcoz through data analytics. In her free time, she loves traveling, trying out new cuisines, and gaming.
Hi! My name is Anthony Gyamfi, and I’m on the Data Analyst team at RCoz. I help our team capture key data that can answer business questions and gain valuable insights. In my everyday job, I am a Sr. Technical Recruiter with 13 years of recruiting experience, mostly recruiting in life sciences, technology, and engineering. I went to the University of Miami for my undergrad, graduating with a degree in Business Management, and attended Boston University, getting my MBA and MSIS degrees. In my free time, I enjoy sports, video games, keeping up with current events, hanging out with friends and family, and watching Netflix shows.
As a UX/Content Writer with a background in UX design, engineering, and teaching, I bring a unique blend of skills to the team. With a passion for developing engaging, impactful content, I’m committed to supporting our organization’s mission of spreading awareness about mental health. Through clear, concise, and user-centered content, I strive to empower people to take control of their mental health and improve their overall well-being.
Technology Savvy, self-starter IT technical specialist, Computer science graduated. Skilled in Networks, Database, and Cyber Security. Possesses first rate communications and collaboration skills to lead and work in concert with diverse groups effectively.
Lily designs informative and aesthetic graphics across Rcoz’s social media. However, as a professional, Lily strives to become a project manager that effectively coordinates teams and organizes activities. In her free time, Lily enjoys watching movies, baking sweets, and spending time outside.
Meet Harini Jaisankar, a mixed-methods researcher who recently earned her master’s degree from Boston University. By day, she navigates the deep realms of marketing analytics and research at Rcoz, where she designs impactful campaigns, leads projects to measure impact, and lends her expertise to content creation. Beyond her professional experiences, Harini also holds a deep passion for mental health advocacy. She believes that mental health requires a stronger voice and should be a resource freely accessible to all. In addition to her research role, she takes joy in the art of dance, music, movies, TV shows of many different languages, novels, and the thrilling world of Formula One.
Elisa is a high school student who volunteers as a graphic designer for Rcoz, creating informative graphics to spread awareness about mental health. In her free time, she enjoys reading, baking, and spending time with her two dogs.