Mendi is the founder and CEO of Eden Treatment Center. His vision was to create a sanctuary to provide hope and healing to women struggling with eating disorders and related mental health issues. As such, he developed a residential treatment program that combined individual, group, family, and expressive therapies. He recruited topnotch clinical professionals who shared his passion and dedication.

Mendi has worked extensively as a therapist in individual, group and family therapy at various treatment centers such as the Chesapeake Center for Youth Development, the Carol County Youth Services Bureau, and Chabad Crisis Centers. He founded several adolescent residential and outpatient treatment centers in Las Angeles. He also serves as the CEO of Ignite Teen Treatment, hope street and Elemental treatment.

Mendi received a bachelor of arts degree in psychology and social work from the University of Maryland. He went on to earn a master’s degree in social work from the University of Maryland School of Social Work.