Kala Allen Omeiza is a neurodiversity advocate through literature, initiatives, and technology. She leads I'm Heard Inc., a nonprofit focused on eliminating the stigma of mental illness in minority communities.Kala has worked on various research projects on autism and mental health around the world, including Harvard Medical School and as a US Fulbright scholar in Nigeria. She is a graduate of Miami University and the University of Oxford. She lives in North Carolina with her husband Daniel, their baby boy, and their many plants.