About Us:

Who we are

The Shanae Benito Foundation Inc 501(c)(3) , (DBA: SB Wellness Foundation) was established by Shanae Benito, MA, NCC, LAPC, who is deeply committed to enhancing the quality of life for BIPOC individuals and families. As both a psychotherapist and philanthropist, she has worked with numerous patients, gaining firsthand insight into the challenges faced by the BIPOC community, including inadequate resources, generational trauma, limited educational opportunities, stigma, racism, and health disparities. This organization was founded to address and alleviate these inequities. Containing a team of passionate, likeminded individuals, this foundation aims to change lives for generations to come.

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