MEET THE TEAM

Expert Coaches

Hayley Surya (she/her)
CEO

ICF Master Certified Coach (MCC)
Hayley "Surya" Johnson is the powerhouse CEO of Radiant Health Institute, disrupting the coaching and holistic education industries with her bold, no BS approach. A trailblazer in high-ticket sales, transformative leadership, and business strategy, she is redefining success by making coaching education accessible, profitable, and truly inclusive for diverse learning styles and backgrounds.

With over $500K in high-ticket sales closed and record stats for growth in engagement and enrollment, Surya doesn’t just talk about impact. She creates it. She’s on a mission to dismantle outdated industry norms, elevate coaching standards, and ensure that excellence, equity, and transformation are non-negotiable.

As a neurodivergent and spiritually gifted leader, Surya seamlessly integrates subconscious reprogramming, energy work, and holistic healing into coaching education. She is not just shaping the future of coaching. She’s leading a revolution.

Sophia Casey (she/her)

ICF Master Certified Coach (MCC)

Sophia Casey, MCC, is a globally respected executive coach, transformational leader, and industry icon known for creating powerful, results-driven transformation at the highest levels. As the Founder and Chief Empowerment Officer of the International Coaching & Leadership Institute Rising (ICLI RISING), she has trained and mentored thousands of coaches worldwide, shaping leaders who operate with clarity, confidence, and credibility.

With decades of experience across government, corporate, and entrepreneurial sectors, Sophia brings unmatched depth to leadership development. From overseeing large-scale federal training initiatives to coaching executive teams across industries, her work bridges strategy, emotional intelligence, and sustainable performance. Named a Top Transformational Coach by USA Today and a Gold Award recipient by Coach Awards, she is widely recognized for her ability to elevate both people and systems.

A Master Certified Coach and 8-time bestselling author, Sophia is deeply committed to advancing the coaching profession with integrity, rigor, and heart. Her work empowers coaches to master their craft, lead with purpose, and build impactful, values-aligned businesses that create lasting change.


Trey Henderson (he/him)
Lead Trainer

ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC) 
With over 19 years of experience across the Commercial, Public Sector, and Department of Defense markets, Trey brings a rare blend of professional expertise, coaching mastery, and innovative learning design. He combines multiple frameworks with deep listening and insightful questioning to catalyze transformative growth for individuals and teams.

Grounded in the belief that clients are inherently capable, Trey emphasizes self-care, mindfulness, and continuous improvement as cornerstones of success. He challenges students to push beyond assumptions, explore new perspectives, and build confidence in their coaching practice. His teaching style is known for clarity, rigor, and an engaging presence that makes learning both practical and inspiring.

Passionate about equity and inclusion, Trey ensures that every learner feels seen and supported while being stretched to their full potential. At Radiant, he is dedicated to upholding ICF standards and guiding coaches to embody excellence at every stage of their journey.

Eric Edwards (he/him)

ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC)

Eric Edwards is a U.S. Air Force veteran with 21 years of distinguished service, and a leader in resilience-building for individuals and organizations. Throughout his military career, Eric excelled as an Education & Training Manager and Master Resilience Trainer, developing programs that fostered mental fitness, teamwork, and transformational leadership. He holds degrees in Religion and Education & Training Management, and is currently completing his master’s in Pastoral Counseling.

At Radiant Health Institute, Eric serves as a faculty member, mentor coach, and resilience facilitator, offering steady guidance and real-world wisdom. He specializes in resilience-building, values-driven leadership, mental fitness, and holistic personal development. Eric has trained and mentored thousands across the military and coaching fields, making him a trusted guide for students at every level. His unwavering commitment to growth, inclusion, and results helps others rise to their full potential and lead with confidence, clarity, and purpose.



Ewelina Bindarowska (she/her)

ICF ASSOCIATE Certified Coach (ACC)
Ewelina Bindarowska is a trauma-informed Intentional Creativity® Coach, Wayfinder, Internal Family Systems (IFS) Practitioner, and mission-driven Holistic Business Coach. With a rare blend of corporate consulting experience and soul-centered coaching expertise, she guides clients through transformational journeys rooted in creativity, inner alignment, and purpose.

Her coaching integrates expressive arts to unlock inner wisdom, Wayfinder tools to foster clarity and integrity, and trauma-informed IFS practices to facilitate deep, sustainable change. Ewelina empowers individuals to navigate life transitions, dismantle internal barriers, and embody their purpose with confidence and authenticity.

More than a coach, Ewelina is a fellow traveler—committed to wholehearted living and embracing life’s challenges as catalysts for growth. She believes that every experience carries meaning, and that through intention and presence, we can transform even the most difficult moments into powerful stepping stones on the path to who we are meant to become.

Taamisah Mitha (she/they)

ACC

With expertise as a career development specialist, and a trauma-informed yoga teacher, Taamisah partners with students to cultivate both personal and professional growth through holistic practice. Their unique background includes supporting individuals with chronic illness, disability, neurodivergence, and those navigating systemic barriers.

Taamisah is known for holding safe, reflective spaces where students can reconnect with their deepest values and chart meaningful, empowered paths forward. Their teaching style is authentic, compassionate, and deeply attentive, encouraging learners to engage with curiosity, clarity, and a strong sense of inner wisdom.

At Radiant, Taamisah is recognized for making every learner feel seen, heard, and valued — especially those who may not have felt supported in traditional educational environments. Key areas of focus include trauma-informed career coaching, somatic and yoga-based resilience practices, diversity and inclusion in coaching, and integrative approaches to transformation and growth.

Taamisah holds a profound belief in every person’s potential to create a fulfilling, purpose-driven life and career, and works to make coaching education truly accessible, practical, and transformative for all.

Melissa Barnett (she/her)

ACC

Melissa Barnett is a proud Mexican-Hispanic woman, mother of five, and a passionate advocate for educational equity. With over 25 years of experience as a teacher and principal across private, public, charter, and tribally-controlled schools, she has dedicated her career to empowering youth and communities. As a first-generation college graduate and lifelong South Phoenix resident, Melissa champions spaces where growth, accountability, and radical self-acceptance can thrive. Her coaching approach blends real-world wisdom with a deep belief in each person’s capacity to heal, shift, and lead.

Melissa’s work is profoundly influenced by her mentor, Lourdes “Lulu” Rodriguez, whose fearless authenticity continues to inspire her. Driven to carry Lulu’s legacy forward, Melissa supports individuals from all backgrounds as they navigate personal growth, life transitions, and parenting. She specializes in equity-driven education, family dynamics, and cultivating courage, clarity, and accountability. Melissa’s coaching is infused with warmth, wisdom, and an unwavering commitment to helping others author their own stories of healing and success.