MOST REQUESTED!
TURN PAIN
INTO PASSION
Experience for Students
The mental health of our students is at a critical point, affecting the success of entire schools. Addressing this issue requires a multi-faceted approach, involving care from various areas of support. However, wellness always begins with awareness. Few things shape our lives more than how we respond to the pain and challenges we encounter. This message confronts that reality with honesty, providing hope-filled, science-backed solutions. This powerful, one-hour keynote is tailored for elementary, middle, and high school students who are struggling with motivation, isolation, and anxiety. Practical tools are shown how we can elevate mood and find restorative passion. It's also designed to equip students with essential tools to give peer-to-peer counsel through these pressures, resulting in residual cultural effects on the school community. This session leaves listeners pensive on what they offer the world and seeing wider horizons of hope. This program is offered as a stand alone one hour assembly or a half-day workshop. Program Learning Outcomes + Adaptive Mindset + Mental Health Awareness + Servant Leadership
BELONGING VS
FITTING IN
Experience for Students
We are seeing ever-increasing student populations struggling to learn and navigate relationships within the school context due to cultural pressures. This bold program looks to peel back the layers of issues as to the real reason many students are stuck in psychologically fatal relationships among their peers. The beginning of a new life and new habits starts with awareness. Cultivating principles of belonging is key to mental health, which re-opens the gateway to once again learning in the classroom and building healthy relationships. Belonging is about genuine connection while fitting in involves superficial adjusting to be accepted. Creating interdependent relationships, within groups displaying virtue is the path forward where modeling and mentorship can take place naturally. The presentation time is one hour. This program is offered as a stand alone one hour assembly or a half-day workshop. Program Learning Outcomes + Steps for Meaningful Connections + Self-love + Self-Advocacy
CUSTOMIZE YOUR
OWN ASSEMBLY
Experience for Students
Build your own assembly! That's right! Cover topics such as... + Absenteeism + Anti-bullying + Mental Health + Vaping + Anti Drug + Kindness + Motivation for Tests and more!
SOCIAL / EMOTIONAL
MENTORING
Experience for Young Men
A wise individual once emphasized that "children spell love T.I.M.E" This sentiment is supported by social scientists, especially as today's youth grapple with diminished relational skills stemming from excessive screen time, trauma, and discouraging cultural messages. I offer tailored group mentoring sessions, aligning with the five key competencies of Social/Emotional Learning principles. These sessions, available both online and in-person, typically span six to eight weeks, with weekly hour-long meetings. This project-based module will end with each student giving an 8 to 10-minute presentation of the skills they acquired and implemented into their lives. My approach emphasizes distinguishing between what we can control and what we cannot. As a teen life coach, I adeptly blend validation with challenging negative thought patterns. It's time to make a massive impact! Program Learning Outcomes + Relational Tools + Renewed Purpose + Inner Strength
CONNECTEDNESS BIRTHS
RESLIENCE
Experience for Educators
Explore the power of teacher-student relationships in education. In today’s evolving educational landscape, authentic relationships are more essential than ever. This keynote, grounded in Dr. Louis Cozolino’s Attachment-Based Teaching, explores the neuroscience of connection and how strong teacher-student bonds shape learning, behavior, and a sense of belonging. As Cozolino reminds us, “The brain is a social organ, and our relationships are the most powerful influence on how we learn.” Drawing from this foundation, the presentation invites educators to reflect on their own stories—transforming pain into purpose and modeling the kind of redemptive leadership students need. As Dr. Henry Cloud puts it, we come alive through connection; it is through healthy bonds that both students and educators thrive. This inspiring session offers actionable tools, renewed perspective, and a sense of deeper meaning in the work of teaching. It is ideal for professional development days, and extended half- or full-day workshops are also available for those seeking a more immersive experience. Program Learning Outcomes + Steps for Meaningful Connections + Restorative Joy + Best Practices of Culture Shifting
UNLOCKING
SERVANT LEADERSHIP
Experience for All Audiences
Unlocking Servant Leadership is an inspiring session designed for students and school leaders ready to lead with heart, humility, and impact. Grounded in the belief that real leadership is rooted in service, this session empowers participants to elevate others, cultivate trust, and lead with authentic influence. As Bob Davis put it, “Servant leadership is about leadership without ego.” In a world where outdated command-and-control models are no longer effective, servant leadership offers a proven path forward—one that builds purpose-driven teams and lasting connections. This experience focuses on three essential components of servant leadership: •Empathy in Action – Learning to truly listen, understand, and connect with those you lead •Purpose-Driven Influence – Shifting from control to inspiration by clarifying your “why” •Empowering Others – Creating a culture where every voice matters and potential is unleashed Together, these principles form the foundation of a leadership style that brings out the best in both leaders and those they serve. This program is offered as a stand alone one hour keynote or a half-day workshop. Program Learning Outcomes + Active Listening Skills + Empathy + Power of Humility
SERVANT LEADERSHIP
IN PARENTING
Experience for Caring Adults
The greatest gift we can offer our children is not just our guidance or protection, but the example of a life lived with emotional depth and integrity. As parents, when we embody emotional wholeness, we create a foundation for our children to thrive emotionally and mentally. This keynote emphasizes that servant leadership in parenting is about leading from within, understanding that children absorb our values, behaviors, and emotional states. In essence, we must become the kind of person we want them to be, as they are shaped more by who we are than by what we say. This program can be a stand alone keynote or a half-day workshop. Program Learning Outcomes + Strengthening Parent-Child Connections + Self-love + Shifting the climate at home
BOUNDARIES &
ATTUNEMENT FOR PARENTS
Experience for Caring Adults
This keynote highlights the powerful balance between boundaries and attunement in compassionate parenting. Boundaries offer children structure and security, while attunement ensures their emotional needs are seen and respected. Together, they promote self-regulation, resilience, and a strong parent-child connection. Parents will gain practical tools for setting clear limits with empathy, creating an environment where children feel both guided and truly heard. By integrating structure with sensitivity, this session empowers parents to nurture trust, confidence, and lasting emotional well-being in their children. This program can be a stand alone keynote or a half-day workshop. Program Learning Outcomes + Strengthening of boundaries + Tools for conflict navigation + Shifting the climate at home