Sandhya’s calling is found where faith, adoption, story work, and identity connect.

Sandhya is a Ministry Leader, Story Coach, and Spiritual Director. She has more than 14 years of combined experience in campus and church ministry. Born in India and adopted as a Transracial Adoptee in the Midwest, her story lends to walking with others through identity reclamation and creating experiences that restore shalom within the human heart.

Sandhya is the Co-Founder of The Adoption Table, a group that provides community and resources to those connected to Adoption and Foster Care. Sandhya has completed Level III Narrative Focused Trauma Care from The Allender Center and a Certificate in Resilient Leadership from the Seattle School of Theology and Psychology. Additionally, she recently completed her Trauma Care Group Training Certificate through The Art of Living Counseling Center. Sandhya’s expertise is found at the intersection of grief care, Story Work, and spiritual formation.

She is fiercely committed to providing hope and healing to a broken world and has been featured by TEDx, Family Life Ministry, Denver Seminary, Sojourners, Someday is Here, and Red Tent Living.

In her free time, she loves being on or near water, gathering around the table, with friends, and sipping good coffee.