About Us

Digital burnout is now classified as a real occupational hazard in many HR studies, especially for hybrid workers.

A stressed worker overwhelmed by digital notifications

Leading the Path to Digital Wellness

At AWE, we are on a mission to help people reclaim their time, attention, and well-being in an increasingly online world. Our team brings together world-class expertise in addiction science, technology, digital health, and personal coaching to create evidence-based solutions for digital dependency that foster real connections and enjoyment.

Our Mission

In today's hyper-connected world, the line between healthy use and dependency has become increasingly blurred. Our mission is to empower individuals to:

  • Develop healthier digital habits
  • Rediscover offline joy and connection
  • Build sustainable relationships with technology
  • Access support when they need it most

Our Approach

We believe in the power of combining:

  • Evidence-based addiction science
  • Human-centered technology
  • Personal coaching and support
  • Community-driven accountability

Our platform isn't just about reducing screen time; it's about helping people build meaningful relationships with people and technology that enhance rather than detract from their lives.

Our Commitment

We understand that each person's journey to digital wellness is unique. That's why we've created a flexible, personalized approach that adapts to individual needs while leveraging the power of community support and expert guidance.

Our Leadership Team

Marc Ritter, MSc Chief Executive Officer

Drawing from extensive experience coaching digital addiction patients across Europe and North America, Marc brings deep insight into the personal struggles and triumphs of digital wellness journeys. His hands-on approach to helping individuals overcome technology dependence has shaped our platform's human-centered design and supportive community features. His training in psychology, neuroscience, and business informs our comprehensive vision.

Christian Dominique, MBA Chief Strategy Officer

With over a decade of experience in digital health commercialization globally, Christian brings valuable insights into scaling digital wellness solutions. His expertise in bringing innovative health technologies to market helps ensure our platform reaches and positively impacts as many lives as possible. He is also a coach, happiness expert, and addiction-awareness advocate, educating adults and youth while focusing on sustainable solutions.

Christopher Regier, M.Ed Head of Mindfulness and Wellness

Christopher Regier is a dedicated educator and wellness leader who specializes in designing mindfulness-based and other effective programs for individuals of all ages and organizations. With neuroscience and psychology training and a deep commitment to well-being, he brings an evidence-informed approach that empowers communities to thrive in today's fast-paced environment.

Our Clinical and Scientific Advisors

Dr. Bonnie Lee, PhD

A distinguished professor, researcher, clinical psychologist, and therapist supervisor, Dr. Lee brings her groundbreaking Congruence Couples Therapy (CCT) approach to our relationship wellness initiatives. Her expertise helps shape interventions for couples and families affected by digital dependency.

Dr. Clara Dawkins, MD, MRCGP Chief Clinical Officer

A renowned medical expert in addiction science, Dr. Dawkins brings cutting-edge research and clinical expertise to our therapeutic approach. Her pioneering work has helped thousands understand and overcome addiction, ensuring all AWE interventions are grounded in science.

Dr. Helen Martin, PhD

Dr. Martin is a researcher and advisor in addiction, harm reduction, youth training, and family engagement. With a PhD in Psychiatry from McGill University, her mission is to revolutionize education and mental health support across diverse communities.

Join Our Community

Whether you're looking to fine-tune your digital habits or seek support for technology dependence, our team and community are here to offer guidance. AWE helps everyone create a more balanced relationship with technology for a meaningful, fulfilling life.

Our Team

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