Dr. Zeina Ghossoub El-Aswad, MCC, CWC, ACTC
Dr. Zeina Ghossoub El-Aswad is a renowned wellness and leadership coach with over 25 years of experience in coaching and more than 30 years in wellness. She is the founding president of the ICF Chartered Chapter Lebanon, a clinical dietitian, and the CEO of Vie Saine, a wellness center in Beirut. Dr. Ghossoub is also the co-founder and Chief Wellness Officer of Vital Signs Vital Skills in Houston, Texas, as well as the global president of Executive Woman and the founder of her coaching company, Embrace2Create. She empowers individuals and organizations worldwide through her diverse work, extensive knowledge, unwavering dedication, and vast experience.
As the founder and director of VieSaine Sarl, a wellness and healthcare center in Antelias, Beirut, Lebanon, Dr. Zeina Ghossoub has been at the forefront of promoting health and well-being. She is also the co-founder and Chief Wellness Officer of Vital Signs Vital Skills in Houston, Texas, where she specializes in enhancing executive wellness and maximizing leadership potential in the healthcare industry.
In addition to her coaching credentials, Dr. Ghossoub is an EQ-i and MBTI-certified trainer, a certified LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® facilitator, an NLP practitioner, and a certified team coach. She served as the President of the ICF Lebanon Chapter from its inception in January 2018 until 2022 and currently serves as the Director of the Mentoring Program at the ICF Houston Chapter, highlighting her leadership in the coaching community.
Dr. Ghossoub’s unique approach integrates her clinical dietetics expertise with her academic background. She has taught courses in clinical nutrition, counseling, and dietetics at various universities and colleges and has developed nutrition curricula for schools. She was the Behavioral Sciences Coordinator and a professor at LAU Medical School in Beirut and is a faculty member at the College of Executive Coaching in California, USA.
A best-selling co-author alongside leading global leadership experts, Dr. Ghossoub is a regular presence on television and radio and serves as an editor and contributor to several local and international magazines. Her professional philosophy focuses on empowering individuals to become the best versions of themselves and achieve their goals through holistic wellness and leadership strategies.
Certifications and Advanced Education
Coaching and Leadership Certifications:
- Advanced Certification in Team Coaching – Certified 2024
- Neuroscience, Consciousness, and Transformational Coaching Certification – 2024
- Breakthrough Coaching Master-Level Education – 2024
- Advanced LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Training – 2023
- Timeline Therapy Certification – 2023
- NLP Practitioner Certification – 2023
- Hypnosis Certification – 2023
- Certificate in Team Coaching – 2023
- Certificate in Creating Wellbeing for Workplaces – 2023
- Certified Team Coaching (GTCI) – 2021
- Certified Team Emotional and Social Intelligence (TESI) – 2021
Academic Degrees and Specialized Certifications:
- PhD in Human Behavior and Counseling – Capella University, 2016
- Certified Wellness Coach – American College of Sports Medicine, 2013
- Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and EQ 360 Certified – 2013
- MBTI Personality Testing Certified – 2009
- International Coach Federation (ICF) Accredited – 2009–present
- Professional Certified Coach – College of Executive Coaching, 2006–present
Nutrition and Academic Education:
- PhD Student in Nutrition – Drexel University, 1999–2001
- Master’s in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics – American University of Beirut (AUB), 1997
- Bachelor’s in Nutrition and Food Sciences – American University of Beirut (AUB)
"True leadership begins with wellness—nurturing your body, mind, and soul to empower others."
Mission
To empower individuals, families, and organizations through comprehensive wellness and leadership coaching, integrating the latest research and holistic approaches to foster personal and professional growth and wellbeing.
Vision
To be a global leader in wellness and leadership coaching, recognized for innovative and impactful programs that transform lives and inspire sustainable, positive change in communities worldwide.
Core Values
Excellence
Commitment to the highest standards in coaching and wellness practices.
Integrity
Upholding honesty, transparency, and ethical principles in all interactions.
Innovation
Continuously incorporating the latest research and methodologies in wellness and coaching.
Empowerwent
Encouraging clients to take charge of their health and leadership potential.
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Leadership
Coaching
This service is designed to build strong, visionary leaders who can drive organizational success
Wellness
Coaching
This service emphasizes holistic approaches to enhance physical, mental, and emotional well-being
Corporate Wellness Programs
Comprehensive wellness initiatives to improve employee health and productivity