Keya Merah Nkonoki
Los Angeles, California
Keya Nkonoki, (E-RYT 500, RPYT, RCYT) is an award-winning Facilitator, Trainer, and Founder of ŌM - an online platform offering healing resources to CARE for the CAREgiver - using the principles of mothering - nourishment, caring, connection, and safety - because every one of us deserves to feel welcŌMe in our own bodies.
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Keya Nkonoki, (E-RYT 500, RPYT, RCYT) is an award-winning Facilitator, Trainer, and Founder of ŌM - an online platform offering healing resources to CARE for the CAREgiver - using the principles of mothering - nourishment, caring, connection, and safety - because every one of us deserves to feel welcŌMe in our own bodies.
Keya and her two decades of expertise have been featured in the Self Magazine, and the LA Times, in addition to appearing on national podcasts and at conferences including SHE KNOWS, Modern Sacred Doula Podcast with Gigi Yogini, and Maternity Leave Podcast. Keya is a Doula Association for Southern California (DASC) Provider of The Year Nominee (2019), received the Yoga for Youth Teacher Appreciation Award (2009), and the Thomas Riley High School of Pregnant Minors and Teen Mothers Certificate of Appreciation Award (2012). Dedicated to building community, Keya has supported a variety of organizations including YMCA Selma, Edmunite Missions in Selma, Birmingham Black Yoga Teacher Collective, California Black Women’s Health Project, and A Place Called Home. She has been passionately serving women and community—supporting thousands of CAREgivers as a resilience coach—and offering a variety of community wellness programs since pivoting careers, after the birth of her first son in 2003. She currently resides in a sweet country home on a small patch of land in Selma, Alabama spending quiet time in nature and hanging out with her two sons.
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