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Rashmi Balakrishnan

2025 Fellow

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India

Focus Areas

Advocacy
Youth & Girls Empowerment

Rashmi Balakrishnan is the creator of Sankalpam, an initiative born out of an unwavering resolve to foster mental, emotional, and social health in people of all ages, using creativity as a powerful tool for healing and connection. It’s a pledge to create safe and brave spaces where individuals can explore their vulnerabilities and strengths.

Rashmi has worked towards providing psychosocial support to children and adolescents in various cultural contexts and global settings. She has collaborated with organizations dedicated to ending gender-based violence and discrimination. She was also a resource person for various fellowship programs, a master’s program in dance therapy, and a presenter at international conferences. She also facilitates guided journeys for women to explore and embody the concepts of the divine feminine and masculine energies.

“As a visionary leader, I strive to weave creativity, courage, and compassion into my work, honoring every person’s experience.”