Shah (Shak) Shahrukh

Shahrukh (Shak) Shah is a finance executive turned mental health advocate and psychotherapist-in-training. Diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder just before a partner interview with his accounting firm, his lived experience of burnout and recovery drives his mission to reshape how high-performance workplaces approach mental health. Through his platform, Bipolar Empath, Shak leads with vulnerability to challenge stigma and promote empathetic leadership. While completing his Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology, he also runs an independent accounting advisory practice and partners with organizations across Canada to foster more human-centered work cultures.