Israa Nasir

Speaker | Eliminating Toxic Productivity

ISRAA NASIR, MHC-LP, is a New York City-based psychotherapist and author of Toxic Productivity: Reclaim your time and energy in a world that always demands more. Her work is centered on transforming the way we talk about mental health, taking it from a place of shame to a place of empowerment. A Pakistani-Canadian child of immigrants, she has a specific focus on mental health, identity formation, and healing for the AAPI immigrant (first- and second-generation) community. Israa has been featured in NBC, Vox, Huffpost, Teen Vogue, and other major publications and been invited to speak at corporations such as Google, Meta, and Yale.