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Nisha R. Shah, Mdiv, Mph, Rdn

Founder at Urban Serenity Lifestyle Initiative for Social Change
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Healthcare expert with 20+ years of experience in nutrition, lifestyle, and stress management.
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San Francisco Bay Area, US
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  • Work Life Balance
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  • Nutrition
  • Lifestyle
  • Stress Management
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Nisha R. Shah, Mdiv, Mph, Rdn, is a seasoned healthcare professional with expertise in nutrition, lifestyle, and stress management. She has over 20 years of experience in corporate health services, program management, and education. Shah has founded and led various initiatives, including the Urban Serenity Lifestyle Initiative for Social Change and has worked with prominent organizations such as Spirit Rock Meditation Center and Inner Quest Health Services. Shah holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Transformative Studies, a Master of Divinity in Buddhist Studies, and a Master of Public Health in Nutrition/Disease Prevention. She is certified in various areas, including Lay Buddhist Chaplaincy, Social Movement Chaplaincy, and Advanced Academy Certificate in Worksite Wellness.

Credentials

  • Lay Buddhist Chaplain
    Sati Center For Buddhist Studies
    Jan, 2021
    - May, 2026
  • Social Movement Chaplain
    Faith Matters Network-Daring Compassion Social Movement Chaplaincy Training
    Jan, 2021
    - May, 2026
  • Graduate Certificate in Buddhist Studies and Contemporary Psychology
    Institute of Buddhist Studies
    Jan, 2019
    - May, 2026
  • Advanced Academy Certificate in Worksite Wellness
    National Wellness Institute
    Jan, 2006
    - May, 2026
  • Advanced Personal Fitness Trainer
    IDEA Health & Fitness Association
    Jan, 2002
    - May, 2026
  • Administrative Management Certification
    UC Irvine Extension
    Jan, 2001
    - May, 2026
  • Certified Lifestyle Counselor in Stress Management
    American Association of Lifestyle Counselors
    Jan, 1998
    - May, 2026
  • Health Fitness Instructor
    American College of Sports Medicine
    Jan, 1997
    - May, 2026

Experience

  • Urban Serenity Lifestyle Initiative for Social Change
    • San Francisco Bay Area
    • Founder
      • 2010 - Present
      • San Francisco Bay Area

      Professional and Social Movement Chaplaincy support for social change organizations, public health and lifestyle research, spiritual health program development, webinars, workshops, writing, and consulting.

  • Spirit Rock Meditation Center
    • Woodacre, CA
    • Director of Programs, Training, and Partnerships/Director of Programs, Communications & Outreach
      • Oct 2016 - Nov 2019
      • Woodacre, CA

      Program management and development of all residential retreats, day programs, online learning, and training programs. Additional responsibilities included program marketing, newsletter production, communications, and community outreach. Member and supporting responsibility for the Teachers Council, Guiding Teacher's Council, and Diversity Working Committee.

  • Inner Quest Health Services
    • Seattle
    • Owner, Corpoate Health & Wellness Consulting
      • 2002 - 2010
      • Seattle

      Corporate health services providing concierge medicine, executive heath coaching, employee wellness program development, HR consulting, speaking and training services to various corporate, academic, non-profit, and health organizations. Long term partnerships included Alaska Airlines and Microsoft.

  • UCI Health
    • Orange County. CA
    • Senior Corporate Health Educator
      • 1997 - 2002
      • Orange County. CA

      Responsibilities included individual and group behavior change counseling in the areas of fitness, nutrition, health risk reduction, and stress management, coordinating a long-term behavioral research study, conducting health risk appraisals and fitness testing, developing health education materials, coordinating and managing the executive health follow-up system, presenting health education lectures and seminars, and serving as a community health education liaison to various organizations. The role specialized in providing lifestyle services for high-profile professionals, top executives, and professional athletes.

  • UC Irvine
    • Student Health Nutrition Educator
      • 1995 - 1997

      Responsibilities included staff/student lifestyle counseling, conducting nutrition workshops, diet analysis, organizing health education seminars, developing and implementing a comprehensive internet weight loss program, resource development, student mentoring and writing nutrition educational articles.

Education

  • 2022 - 2025
    California Institute of Integral Studies
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Transformative Studies
  • 2019 - 2022
    Institute of Buddhist Studies
    Master of Divinity - MDiv, Buddhist Studies
  • 1995 - 1997
    Loma Linda University
    Masters of Public Health, Nutrition/Disease Prevention
  • 1994 - 1996
    California State University, Long Beach
    American Dietetic Association Verification Statement
  • 1988 - 1992
    University of California, Irvine
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Social Science/Psychology

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