Social Entrepreneur, International Speaker, Best Selling Author & Adventure Lover! Kathryn's mission is to make a difference in the Muslim world by empowering Muslim adults and children to realise their potential through learning about the innate resilience and mental health that all human beings possess. She goes to the source of the misunderstandings that prevent people from recognising their in-built well-being (their Fitrah). She is the founder of the Back To The Fitrah Academy, dedicated to the development of certified facilitators and mentors of the Back To The Fitrah suite of programs across the globe. Kathryn's combination of formal and informal education along with personal and professional experience have given her a unique perspective and approach to the topic of emotional & spiritual resilience. Kathryn is particularly passionate about addressing the tough subjects, such as depression, child abuse, domestic violence, bullying, abusive parenting and other topics that are often swept under the carpet. Kathryn is: Author of Step Up: Embrace The Leader Within a book dedicated to supporting Muslim women discover their inner leader and step up in every aspect of their lives and Naked Happiness: The Secret to Stripping Down to Your Innate Emotional & Spiritual Resilience which dives deep into the human experience from an Islamic perspective so every Muslim can thrive despite the tests and challenges of this life. Head coach & founder of Back To The Fitrah Coaching Academy, building an emotionally resilient Ummah one life at a time. Founder of the annual Back To The Fitrah Online Conference, founded to address the challenges Muslims face in the 21st century and bring a sense of hope and possibility into the lives of the Muslims. She Provides Speaking, Educat...

My key area of focus is to help Muslims recognise their innate wellbeing that Allah created them with. Allah has told us He will never burden us with more than we can bear [2:286] and yet sometimes it feels like it is too much. With help seeing the truth of our human experience, it is possible to end the suffering of our tests and trials and instead navigate them in confidence, compassion and inner calm.