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ABOUT VIJI

Healing begins when a woman feels deeply held.

I’m Vijayalakshmi Natarajan—Viji, founder of Divine Journey. I walk with women through uncertainty, becoming, loss and change, helping them restore trust in their bodies, their inner wisdom and their capacity to heal.

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Viji Natarajan, founder of Divine Journey

MY STORY

Science taught me to investigate.Wisdom taught me how to see.

My work grew from a simple conviction: no woman should be reduced to a diagnosis, a symptom or a single moment in her story.

I began in pharmaceutical research, where I learned to question assumptions and respect evidence. Ayurveda taught me to see relationships between systems. Birth work taught me to listen for what cannot always be measured. Jyotiṣa deepened my understanding of time, innate pattern and meaningful choice.

I now bring these ways of knowing together to make complexity understandable and help each woman move forward with greater agency.

Women across pregnancy, motherhood and life stages in one continuum

WHY DIVINE JOURNEY EXISTS

Birth is not one event.
It is a continuum.

Divine Journey was created to support birth from every angle: conception, pregnancy, birth, postpartum and the life into which each person is born.

Reproductive health cannot be separated from the body, nervous system, relationships, environment, timing or meaning. This is care that holds the whole woman together—without asking her to divide herself into parts.

BODYMINDTIMELIFE

THE DIVINE JOURNEY METHOD

Five pillars move insight into lived change.

This is not a collection of separate techniques. It is a connected path from awareness to understanding, supported action and integration.

01

Self-Awareness

Notice what is happening within you.

02

Context

Understand the larger pattern around it.

03

Wisdom & Tools

Choose practices that fit what you need.

04

Support

Receive guidance as change unfolds.

05

Integration

Make insight sustainable in daily life.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

Scientific discipline. Traditional wisdom.Care grounded in women’s lives.

Viji brings decades of investigation, clinical study and direct care into one whole-picture approach.

NAMA Advanced Practitioner

Ayurvedic study since 2005, advanced gynecology and clinical women’s health

Former Pfizer Research Scientist

Thirteen years in medicinal chemistry, drug discovery and complex investigation

Women’s Health Specialist

Fertility, pregnancy, birth, postpartum, lactation and hormonal transitions

Certified Jyotiṣa Acharya

Pattern, timing and conscious choice, informed by Yoga and Vastu

More Than 20 Years in Birth Work

Doula, lactation, craniosacral and family-centered care

Published Author & Integrative Practitioner

The Journey series, IDPH®, Safe & Sound Protocol and functional medicine

TRUSTED ACROSS DISCIPLINES

Respected by medical and birth professionals.

Four colleagues share what they have witnessed through years of collaboration and mutual care.

Dr. Jan Rydfors

Dr. Jan Rydfors, MD

“Viji is one of the few people I have worked with who is able to effectively bridge the gap between conventional medicine and holistic wellness.”

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I have worked with Viji at Divine Journey for many years and have had the privilege of collaborating with her on a number of mutual pregnant patients. I am consistently impressed by her expertise and exceptional approach to maternal health, achieved by her unique integration of advanced clinical Ayurveda and evidence-based medicine that complements and enhances the medical care I provide.

Viji’s advanced Ayurvedic practice, doula training, Safe and Sound Protocol certification and background in drug discovery make her a highly skilled integrative practitioner with a deep understanding of pregnancy and birth. I have great confidence in her ability to support and empower women who want a transformative and healthy pregnancy.

Lin Lee, certified nurse midwife

Lin Lee, CNM

“She is very adept at collaborating across disciplines, ensuring that women’s health needs are heard and addressed.”

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It is a privilege to write in strong support of my colleague and good friend, Viji Natarajan, who has distinguished herself as an exemplary advanced Ayurvedic practitioner and dedicated supporter of women in preconception, prenatal care, birth and postpartum.

I have witnessed her deep commitment to holistic care over the last 15 years. During our times together in labor with mutual clients, Viji shows compassion, integrity and professionalism. She collaborates across disciplines so women receive whole-person care with sensitivity and choices.

Dr. Randy Ligh

Dr. Randy Ligh, DDS

“I trust Viji implicitly with my patients. Her integrity, deep expertise and commitment to excellence make her an invaluable colleague.”

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As a pediatric dentist who supports families through the early stages of infant care, I have had the privilege of collaborating with Viji and referring breastfeeding patients to her. I have witnessed firsthand the positive impact her work has on mothers and infants.

She combines traditional Ayurvedic wisdom with modern, evidence-informed approaches through conception, birth, postpartum recovery and breastfeeding. Her focus on foundational wellness, digestion and maternal resilience complements conventional healthcare and addresses needs often left unmet.

Serena Meyer, registered nurse and lactation consultant

Serena Meyer, RN, IBCLC

“I am consistently impressed by her expertise and exceptional approach to maternal health.”

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I have worked with Viji at Divine Journey for many years and have had the privilege of collaborating with her on a number of mutual pregnant patients. I am consistently impressed by her expertise and exceptional approach to maternal health through her integration of advanced clinical Ayurveda and evidence-based care.

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