Shakila Omar

Shakila is a Holistic Therapist and Occupational Therapy Assistant at SenSI. She completed her Diploma in Child Psychology and Early Education with a Specialisation in Early Intervention and Special Needs in 2013 and went on to work as a preschool teacher in Singapore. During that time she also completed her Yoga Teacher Certification and Certificate in Yoga Therapy.

Shakila moved on to become a yoga teacher and therapist, working with various adults and children and addressing their physical or mental health needs through individualised yoga therapy plans. She also spent some time as a trainer for general yoga and kids yoga teachers. Shakila has an ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Holistic Massage and Level 2 Certificate in Reiki Healing.

Shakila has a keen interest in working with children and families and is very passionate about developing holistic well-being and inner balance, and practising mindfulness in daily living to achieve optimum health. By integrating Yoga, Therapeutic Massage and Mindful activities, she hopes to help children and families develop a stronger sense of self-awareness, tools for emotional regulation and better stress management.

Shakila is currently completing her Degree in Developmental Psychology and Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Training