Core team
With our multidisciplinary team, we tailor our programmes to ensure every aspect of the wellbeing curriculum is developmentally appropriate, neuroinclusive, and tailored to your needs.
Board Advisor
Ram Dharmaraj BBM
Ram Dharmaraj brings over three decades of experience in the education and wellness ecosystem. With more than 35 years of involvement with the Ministry of Education Singapore, he has played a pivotal role in shaping school communities through his leadership on School Advisory Committees (SAC) and as a founder of a wellness and beauty business.
Curriculum Director
Dr. Richard Lim , PsyD, USA
Dr. Richard Lim is a highly experienced Clinical Psychologist, Consultant
Psychotherapist, and Executive Coach with over 25 years of professional expertise in psychological wellbeing, leadership development, and organisational resilience.
He is recognised for his
integrative and evidence-based approach, combining psychological insight, cognitive-behavioural strategies, mindfulness-based interventions, and trauma-
informed somatic practices.
Wellbeing Advocate Director
Jessica Woodruff, MPH
With over a decade of global experience across the USA, China, and Singapore, Jessica brings a rich and diverse perspective to wellbeing. As a seasoned wellbeing coach, she specialises in empowering individuals through personalised, holistic strategies that support sustainable growth, balance, and inner alignment.
Programme Specialist
Lela Aswad
Lela Aswad is a registered Art Psychotherapist and educator with over 18 years of experience in art psychotherapy, therapeutic interventions, and arts education. She holds a Master of Arts in Art Therapy from LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore, and is passionate about creating safe, inclusive, and empowering spaces for individuals to explore, heal, and grow through creative expression. At Ibasho Wellness, Lela facilitates mindfulness-based art therapy workshops that blend creative expression, emotional awareness, and self-compassion.
Ops Director
Melvyn Foong
Melvyn is passionate about empowering individuals through holistic wellness, drawing from his background in counselling and education to support emotional wellbeing, resilience, and positive school experiences. Trained in counselling psychology, he integrates evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), to provide compassionate and practical support for mental wellness and personal growth.
Wellness Advocate
Joshua Quek
Passionate about people development, wellbeing, and meaningful human connection. Trained in clinical psychology, with an interest in workplace wellbeing, behavioural insights, and creating impactful experiences that help individuals and communities thrive.