About

Nova Neri, is ICF Life Coach, Certified Career Counselor, Breathwork Facilitator, & yoga teacher. Through her work, she has helped microbusinesses and small business owners get off the ground and running, working with MBA’s, Marketing Teams, and Hawai’i Health Board Members. Through Neri Heartland, she supports mission driven organizations in developing compelling funding proposals, strategic partnerships, and impact centered narratives through storytelling and media.

Nova’s Framework falls under:

Motivational Interviewing (MI): A client-centered communication style designed to resolve ambivalence and spark intrinsic motivation for change.

The GROW Model: A highly actionable, goal-oriented coaching framework that stands for Goal, Reality, Options, and Way forward/Will

SMART Goal Framework: The classic method for helping clients design Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound objectives.

Health Belief Model (HBM): A framework that explores how a client’s personal beliefs about a health threat (and the perceived benefits/barriers of fixing it) drive their willingness to change.


Novaluna Neri
University of Iowa- Health and Human Services
Hawaii Peer Support Specialist 2023
Certified ICF Life Coach- UH Maui Extension
Certified Career Counselor – UH Maui Extension
Holosomatic Breathwork Guide & Dance Facilitator
Four Oaks Youth Services
Boys and Girls Club of America
AmeriCorps

Executive Producer, Neri Heartland
neriheartland@outlook.com