About Us

A Mission of Helping and Healing

The groundbreaking Foojan App reflects years of research and the formal application of therapies practiced by eminent psychotherapist Dr. Foojan Zeine. This includes Dr. Zeine’s highly acclaimed Awareness Integration Theory (AIT), which enables you to identify your negative core beliefs, release constraining memories from the past and pursue a fulfilling future of your own design.

This customized self-help app was developed to meet Dr. Zeine’s desire to share her knowledge and unique therapy style with as many struggling and searching individuals as possible. Dr. Zeine and her professional team are dedicated to providing step-by-step guidance in your healing process, so that you, and others like you, can function effectively and productively for a happier life.

We invite you to meet the key individuals responsible for the Foojan App’s user-friendly design, personalized interface and powerful messaging:

Management Team

Dr. Foojan Zeine

President/Co-founder

Dr. Foojan Zeine is an International Speaker, Author, and Psychotherapist, known for her expertise in intimate relations and addictive behaviors. With a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist, she combines academic rigor with practical therapeutic insight. Dr. Zeine’s diverse background includes a graduate certificate in Human Behavior from Harvard Extension School (HES), where she deepened her understanding of psychological dynamics. She presents internationally and is a leading expert in Online Therapy, captivating audiences with her insightful talks at prestigious universities such as Harvard, MIT, UCLA, USC, UC Santa Barbara, Chicago University, and Cal State Long Beach. Her influence extends beyond speaking engagements; she is the originator of Awareness Integration Theory (AIT), a multi-modal approach aimed at minimizing depression and anxiety while enhancing self-esteem and confidence. Dr. Zeine founded the International Awareness Integration Institute, which conducts training workshops worldwide, educating and certifying psychotherapists, coaches, and educators in this transformative approach. She also hosts the Inner Voice – A Heartfelt Chat with Dr. Foojan Podcast and television shows on Togetherness Media and Tapesh TV, reaching audiences worldwide with her empowering message. Additionally, she is the author and co-author of six books and ten peer-reviewed journal publications.

Sam Changizi

CTO/Co-founder

Sam Changizi has more than 30 years of diverse technical and strategic leadership in the areas of highly engineered systems, cloud technologies, ecommerce, product/application development and financial management. A winner of the 2017 Oracle Technology Innovation Excellence award, he has played an important role in many technological and engineering achievements.

Board of Advisors

Hamid Farzaneh

Hamid Farzaneh is a 40-year tech industry veteran, spanning engineering to corporate management. While his career includes executive positions at large multi-national corporations, his passion remains enabling start-up companies and organizations directed at improving people’s lives. A pioneer in the digital display arena, he believes that a company’s success begins with its employees’ commitment to its mission, product value and customer satisfaction.

Dr. Jefferey Zeig

Jefferey K. Zeig, PhD. is a clinical psychologist and the founder and director of the Milton H. Erickson Foundation, which is dedicated to promoting the contributions of Milton H. Erickson, M.D., to the field of psychotherapy. Dr. Zeig has authored and edited numerous books on psychotherapy, hypnosis, and brief therapy, and he has trained thousands of professionals worldwide in these techniques. He is also the architect of the Evolution of Psychotherapy conferences, which are among the largest gatherings of psychotherapists in the world, featuring renowned speakers and cutting-edge developments in the field. Dr. Zeig's work has had a significant impact on the practice and understanding of psychotherapy, particularly in the areas of brief therapy, hypnosis, and strategic psychotherapy. His contributions have helped to shape the way therapists approach and work with clients, and his books and teachings continue to be influential in the field.

Dr. M. Nami MD, PhD

Mohammad Nami, MD, Ph.D., is the Director of the Brain, Cognition, and Behavior Unit at the Dana Brain Health Institute and BrainHub Academy UAE, with previous roles as Head of the Department of Neuroscience and Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology Affairs at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran. He's also served as a visiting professor at the Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics in Los Angeles and is an Associate Member of the Harvard Medical School Alumni. Dr. Nami specializes in medical/cognitive neuroscience, sleep disorders, and related interventions, emphasizing the interconnectedness of mental and sleep health. His career is devoted to unlocking individuals' full cognitive potential for better sleep and mental well-being.

Dr. Kenneth Blum, B.Sc., M.Sc., PhD, DHL

Kenneth Blum, an acclaimed American Scientist, has made significant contributions to Psychopharmacology and Psychiatric Genetics. Holding degrees from Columbia University, New Jersey College of Medicine, and New York Medical College, he has published over 730 peer-reviewed works and is known for discovering the genetic link between the Dopamine D2 receptor gene and severe alcoholism. Blum introduced the concept of "Reward Deficiency Syndrome" (RDS) and developed the "Genetic Addiction Risk Severity" (GARS) test. With 100 patents globally, he's been honored with numerous awards, including Lifetime Achievement recognitions, and holds adjunct professor positions at several universities. Currently, he is the Executive Chairman and CEO of TranspliceGen Therapeutics, Inc., and ranks in the top 2% of scientists worldwide by Stanford University. Blum's work has earned him the “Best Researcher Award 2023” in neurology and neuro disorders.

Lee Perlman

Lee Perlman is a 45-year veteran within the distribution industry, focusing on consumer and business partnerships. The co-founder and former Executive VP of Zemex Electronics, he also founded New Age, growing it into a $1 billion business, which he sold to Synnex in 2008. Mr. Perlman continues to work as a diversified investor.

The information offered in the Foojan App is intended to provide helpful, proven advice. The ideas, procedures, and suggestions, however, are not intended to serve as a replacement for targeted professional counseling, psychotherapy or the provision of psychological services. Any use of this information is at the user’s discretion. Matters regarding your health and well-being may require medical supervision. Neither the creator of the Foojan App nor any of the app’s marketing and promotional team shall be liable or responsible for any loss or damage allegedly arising from any information, suggestions, or recommendations provided through this app.

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