Ishaa is pursuing a Thesis for a Master of Science in Critical Family and Kinship Studies with an Interdisciplinary focus on Gender, Sexualities and Bodies at the University of Guelph, Canada. She has a Diploma and Honours Degree in Early Childhood Education from George Brown College. Her academic background spans Performing Arts in Indian Folk, Latin dance and Indian Classical dance of Kathak; she was trained under Guru Pta. Maneesha Sathe and now Prajakta Dravid- founder of Kathak school- Ātmikā in Toronto.

'Finding Order in Disorder', her deeply personal memoir, explores intersectional themes of lived experiences in mental well-being and being a survivor of intimate partner violence through the medium of expressive arts such as dance therapy, mad poetry, visual arts, and journaling. She has led dance workshops through community arts engagement at Toronto Neighbourhood Organization- TNO, George Brown College and Workman Arts Satellite programming at North York Arts.

As an artist-scholar, her writing and dance are featured in a York University’s thesis film ‘Unfinished’ screened at Workman Arts Organization's Rendezvous with Madness, Stella’s Place Mental Health film festivals and conferences. Academic conferences she has presented at include Children’s Mental Health Ontario - CMHO , International Society of Psychosocial Approaches to Mental Health- ISPS-US, Mental Health International Collaborative- eMHIC and Council of Exceptional Children - CEC.

Her writing, inspired by her current Supervisor, Dr. Adam W.J. Davies, has appeared in AECEO’s eceLINK journal. She is the CEO and Founder of the Non-Profit Finding Order in Disorder Foundation, which seeks to explore projects such as hybrid podcasts, therapeutic dance and community engagement for mental well-being.