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Carolyn Plater & Stephanie Kersta

Co-Founders, Hoame

Carolyn Plater MSW, RSW & Stephanie Kersta MSc, RP, Co-Founders of Hoame (external link, opens in new window) 

Carolyn and Stephanie are master’s level mental health clinicians with over a decade each of experience in emergency medicine, community crisis, and private clinical practices.  Both academics and researchers, they hold teaching appointments at several universities and colleges. They are also subject matter experts and creators for several post-secondary and professional mindfulness programs. Both have published research in several peer-reviewed scientific journals.  

Their experience in mindfulness and meditation has led them down the entrepreneurial path, first with the opening of a mindfulness studio, and now an entire digital wellness brand, with a mindfulness, meditation and mental health app on the Meta Quest, and the imminent launch of a mobile app available on the Apple App Store and Google Play. Stephanie and Carolyn are dedicated to creating healthy workplaces, and they work with leading global-based corporations to provide innovative wellness-based solutions, disrupting the status quo of corporate mental health. Their corporate portfolio includes a number of top Fortune 500 companies.

 Carolyn Plater (external link, opens in new window)    |     Stephanie Kersta (external link, opens in new window)