Fernando Hettiyadura is a pioneering specialist in professional coaching, psychotherapy, and spiritual practices encompassing Psychedelic Integration as the center of his interventions. As an Eclectic Psychotherapist, a Master Certified Coach (MCC) accredited by the International Coaching Federation (ICF), and a serial entrepreneur, he leads a global movement toward conscious living and healing through his visionary organizations—Ignite Global, Evolving Temple, and Awaken Mind Guide.

With over 18 years of experience and 4,000+ hours of documented therapeutic practice, Fernando blends Eastern and Western approaches to support clients in areas of trauma healing, relationships, leadership, spirituality, personal and professional growth. His academic background includes an MSc in Counseling Psychology, postgraduate certification in Ayurveda Psychology, certification in Clinical Regression, and psychiatry coursework from Harvard University. He is currently pursuing a Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology, and a PhD in Psychology, researching the use of Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy in treating childhood trauma.

As ICF Program Director at Ignite Global 360, Fernando designs and leads cutting-edge, accredited training programs for coaches and clinicians worldwide. He also developed the world’s first ICF-accredited Trauma-Informed Psychedelic Integration Practitioner Qualification, setting a new standard in the field. His work continues to empower individuals and professionals to access deeper healing and human potential.