24/02/2026
Meet Engy El Guindy,
Engy is Gaia’s co-founder. She is a child and adolescent development specialist who supports children and parents through a mindful and holistic approach. She holds a Master of Science in Psychology with a concentration in Child and Adolescent Development from Southern New Hampshire University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from The American University in Cairo. She is also a connected parenting practitioner in training.
She has worked with children and adolescents in both NGO and private settings, supporting those affected by trauma, abuse, and other social challenges. She had also led social and emotional learning workshops in schools and community spaces, helping children develop core life skills such as compassion, gratitude, and social and emotional awareness.
Engy is a certified mindfulness teacher, yoga instructor, and has studied Holistic Nutrition at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN). Her work is informed by psychological research and enriched by her background in social work, mindfulness and holistic health. She deeply believes in the mind-body connection and integrates practices that support both
As a mother herself, Engy brings warmth, empathy, and real-world understanding to her work — especially when guiding new and expecting parents through the early stages of parenting.
Through non-clinical, holistic, and evidence based strategies, she helps children thrive and empowers parents to build deeper, more connected relationships with their kids.
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