Transforming Vision
Into Impact

Guiding founders, and leaders to clarity,
purpose, and measurable success across every sector

About Uplift Path

Uplift Path unlocks true growth for founders, and organizations by designing clear, sustainable pathways to progress. Our purpose is to uplift every client we serve through trusted collaboration, holistic support, and transparent guidance at every stage of business development.

With a foundation in strategic advisory and disciplined business solutions, our team brings cross-industry expertise to help businesses reach new milestones and build lasting impact. Success is driven by custom strategies, shared decision-making, and measurable results tailored for startups and organizations across all sectors.

Our Core Values

At Uplift Path, we believe in uplifting every life through six core values that guide everything we do

Unity Through Collaboration

Partnership where everyone rises together

Pathways with Clarity

Clear, transparent routes to meaningful progress

Lead with Compassion

Empathy and heart-centered care in every interaction

Inclusion for All

Cultural humility and equity for marginalized populations

Foster Hope

Recovery-oriented care that unlocks potential

Total Person Care

Holistic support addressing all dimensions of wellness

Why Uplift Path

These values aren’t just words on a page—they’re the foundation of everything we do at Uplift Path. They reflect what our clients, our team, and our partners have told us matters most. They’re backed by research, required by accreditation standards, and, most importantly, they’re what truly make a difference in people’s lives.

When you work with Uplift Path, you can trust that we’ll UPLIFT you—through partnership, clarity, compassion, inclusion, hope, and whole-person care.

Devyani Balladin, M.A., B.A., QMHS
Chief Operating Officer, Uplift Path Inc.

Devyani Balladin serves as Chief Operating Officer at Uplift Path Inc., bringing over 20 years of leadership experience spanning business, behavioral health, education, and nonprofit sectors.

She is known for building innovative, people-centered solutions that strengthen teams, streamline operations, and drive long-term organizational growth. Devyani draws on her behavioral health leadership background to foster strategic clarity, empathy-driven management, and sustainable transformation across diverse industries. Her focus is on aligning strategy, culture, and resources to help clients unlock growth potential and achieve measurable impact.

Julia Gillam, LSW
CCO Clinical

Julia is a trauma-informed social worker with 9 years of experience in behavioral health, addiction recovery, and mental health services. She specializes in mentoring professionals, managing recovery programs, and creating supportive environments for diverse clients, including survivors of human trafficking and K-8 students. Julia is committed to fostering resilience and positive change in every community served.

Martha Matthews
Chief Risk Officer

Martha brings over 20 years of high-level expertise in enterprise risk management and governance, with proven success guiding strategic operations for financial institutions, healthcare, and diverse enterprises. As a board member of the National Society of Compliance Professionals and a recipient of the U.S. Senate Gavel of Leadership, Martha’s leadership strengthens Uplift’s commitment to disciplined, responsible growth and innovative, compliant business solutions.

Strategic advisory board

Our advisors bring decades of cross-industry expertise to guide our strategic approach.

Marisa L. Green

Advanced Certified Paralegal (ACP)

Combines expertise in ERP recruitment and paralegal leadership to facilitate strategic hiring, build team capability, and guide companies through complex growth initiatives with confidence.

Regina Wooten

Educational leader, and administrator

Advisor for educational and organizational development, focused on strengthening leadership, improving processes, and fostering environments where growth and engagement thrive.

Tasha Coppet

Associate Dean of Residential Life - MIT

Leadership Programs Advisor focused on driving team development through targeted coaching, hands-on skill building, and structured leadership strategies.

Teresa Guerin

Education consultant

Builds strong, effective teams through hands-on training, curriculum expertise, and strategic planning, enabling measurable improvements across diverse challenges.

Tia Glaspie

DSW, LCSW

Behavioral Health Advisory Board member with experience in youth services, therapy, and community engagement, advancing mental health, team support, and effective resource navigation.

Vision

A future where uplifting every life we serve is the heart of every system we build where clear and sustainable pathway unlock potential through trusted collaboration, holistic support, and the resources needed for everyone to thrive and create meaningful growth.

Our Mission

To uplift 100,000 lives nationwide by 2036 by creating clear and sustainable pathways that unlock potential and foster meaningful growth.

Our Vision

We envision a world where every business, partner, and community has a clear and connected path to thrive.Through trusted relationships, resource alignment, and a holistic model of development, Uplift Path strives to be a catalyst for transformation — uplifting every partner to their potential and creating lasting impact in every community and state we serve.

Our Mission

At Uplift Path, our mission is to empower organizations, staff, and stakeholders through a holistic approach that integrates strategy, wellness, and growth — producing measurable outcomes in performance, satisfaction, and sustainability.

We view everyone we work with as a partner in progress, aligning goals, talents, and resources to uplift each person and organization to their full potential through guidance, collaboration, and the right tools.

Through business solutions, coaching, and behavioral health services, we help our partners accelerate growth, enhance well-being, and build sustainable pathways to success — adding value in as many states and communities as possible and demonstrating impact through improved efficiency, stronger outcomes, and long-term community benefit.

FAQs

Find answers to your questions about us.

What is Uplift Path’s approach to business consulting?

Uplift Path focuses on practical, results-driven strategies. We listen to each client’s needs, analyze their business, and deliver clear, actionable plans for measurable growth.

Who benefits from your consulting services?

Our clients include founders, entrepreneurs, business owners, and executives from any industry seeking strategic guidance and mentorship for sustainable growth.

What types of challenges can you help with?

We assist with growth planning, process optimization, market entry, strategic decision-making, team development, and more. Every service is tailored to unique business needs.

What makes Uplift Path different from other consultancies?

We emphasize actionable advice, collaborative problem-solving, and a personalized approach. Our team brings deep expertise and a disciplined focus to every project.

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