Shini Yesudian Abraham has degrees in psychology, special education, theology, mission & ministry, and pastoral care counseling and chaplaincy is a certified life coach who works with youth at-risk and families in ministry, as well as with people who have experienced severe trauma in their lives. She also has a background in communication design and has served many organizations in that capacity, training workers around the world in communication principles, inter-personal and inter-cultural communication, marriage and family counseling, and life and leadership coaching. Shini is also a published writer, artist, and inspirational speaker, and she speaks from her personal experience in learning to flourish—not just limp through life—in the midst of living with chronic pain. Along with her husband, Shini leads guided retreats for people in ministry, and offers pastoral care counseling.