Dr. Imani Ma'at
Dr. Imani Ma’at was honored on August 6. 2022 for her exemplary work to creatively promote wholistic health and helping many to thrive and find healing, based on your journey of overcoming unimaginable challenges. We applaud your service to your community filled with love and compassion.
Dr. Imani Ma'at is an Award-Winning Health Educator, Author, Poet, Wellness Consultant, and Talk Show Host with 22 years of experience at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as a Health Scientist. Her goal is to help people to thrive - not merely survive!
She launched Healthy Haiku Productions (HHP), in 2006. Workshops blend her love for public health, personal wellness and poetry. Participants learn powerful tools and processes that lead to positive choices and healthy lives! Her educational strategies aim to remove barriers and enhance success.
Most recently, Dr. Ma’at co-launched the Sankofa Institute for Wellness, LLC and the Progressively Yours Health and Wellness (video) Podcast with a good friend and colleague. Together, with their combined skills and experiences, they are committed to facilitating community wellness at all levels!
As an author, Dr. Imani's latest book in the Healthy Haiku Series is Healthy Haiku 3: How to Fight Childhood Obesity One Poem at a Time! It is available on Amazon. A fourth book soon to be released in the Healthy Haiku series includes poetry and prose from students in a large county jail where she managed all of the education programs for several years.
