Greater Orlando
Stuck? I help leaders rewrite their story through the power of creative change. In a crisis you need counseling strategies. In a slump you need coaching strategies. That's how I come alongside to help as an Author, Nationally Certified Counselor and Certified Leadership Coach creating positive change for both leaders and organizations. You can overcome stress with a skilled guide who can map out your next step through major change. 60,000 hours of face-to-face counseling and coaching experience allows me to quickly create a growth plan that will work for you. Grateful to have been selected by my peers as the Florida Mental Health Counselor of the year for community work on restoring calm in times of crisis. Groups like the United Way, American Counseling Association, Disney, Toyota and the U.S. Army have trusted me to speak on strategic change to overcome major stress and the media often seek these strategies for their newspaper readers, radio listeners and television viewers. Honored to add value in over 100 newspapers - magazines - and websites including: The Washington Post, New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Investors Business Daily, Atlanta Journal, Orlando Business Journal, Miami Herald, CBN.com, Sacramento Bee, Orlando Sentinel, KLOVE radio network, 100 Huntley Street, FoxBusiness.com, MSNBC.com, Newsday, Yahoo! Investors Business Daily, and quoted in over 23 books. "You will always miss what you are not trained to see" explains why many problems are missed until a crisis. Wisdom is to prevent crisis now by giving your team tools and techniques for rapid change. Decades as a professional speaker mapping challenges helps me to quickly develop techniques that solve complicated problems. Building value by sharing these change management tools helps corporations, theme parks, municipalities, non-profits, NGO's, emergency management, behavioral health, trade associations and the faith community. Want a map to save time by solving stress? Visit our blog with over 850 special reports and strategies at www.LifeWorksGroup.org Specialties: - Managing Major Change with Resilience and Mental Toughness - Reversing Chronic Loneliness through Community Connection - The Triangle Formula to Rapidly Solve Stress and Anxiety at work - Rapid Strategies for Calm after Community Crisis - Career Coaching for Meaningful Work - Stabilizing Complex Conflict in Family Business - Mental Wellness in the Workplace- as Stress Goes Down, Productivity Goes Up - Structured Separation (Pre-Divorce solutions to restore trust in relationships)
Making 'life work' better for you is the driving focus of our organization through counseling-coaching & communication events designed to save time and solve stress with strategic action in your personal and professional life. LifeWorks is one of Florida's oldest and most trusted Christian Counseling agencies specializing in emotional management of anxiety, stress, panic, career re-invention, depression, PTSD, divorce, pre-divorce, affairs, structured separation, marital conflict, family conflict, teen rebellion, young adult immaturity or fear of adult-world responsibility, pre-marital compatibility, anger, conflict management, spiritual emptiness, and mid-life career challenges to find greater meaning. 55,000 hours of face to face clinical care has revealed patterns to make life work better, because making your life work better is what matters most.
Communication to manage major change is where I've come alongside to add value on hundreds of radio and television stations in major markets like Washington DC, Los Angeles, New York City, Houston, Boston, Tampa, Atlanta and Orlando; as well as smaller markets like Memphis, Knoxville, Indianapolis, Sonoma County California, Las Vegas, Madison, WI and Colorado Springs. Quoted as a Change Expert in over 100 newspapers - magazines - and websites including: The Washington Post, New York Times, Investors Business Daily, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Miami Herald, Atlanta Journal, Orlando Business Journal, Sacramento Bee, Dayton Daily News, Ivanhoe Broadcast News, CBN.com, 100 Huntley Street, KLOVE radio network, FoxBusiness.com, MSNBC.com, Yahoo! and Newsday. (Seeking a mental health expert to comment on creating positive change? Contact our office in Florida for scheduling 407-647-7005).
Bringing Life and Living Into Focus, Maximizing Each Person’s God-Given Potential is the mission of the International Christian Coaching Institute, where I have served since this global training institute was founded. Life coaching is a rapidly emerging field of professional practice gaining popularity among a growing number of faith based organizations. ICCI is a premier and innovative faith-based network in the emerging field of Life Coaching that embodies professional and ministerial excellence. It represents a group of Christian Life Coaches dedicated to serving others with compassion and competence and who utilize biblical principles to assist clients in setting individualized goals through a collaborative partnership that addresses the whole person. Since an organization is only as strong as the people involved ICCI seeks relationships with other like-minded people and organizations whose mission is to engage Christian Life Coaches to make a difference in the world around them. Are you passionate about helping others maximize their future potential, performance, and outcomes across the spectrum of their life experience? Are you already a professional Life Coach seeking to connect with other coaches, new training courses, research and publications, and world-class events? If the answer is 'yes' then please consider joining us, since you will help people we will never meet - and maybe we can give you the tools to make a positive difference. https://iccicoaching.com/
Achieved professional credentialed status as a Nationally Board Certified Counselor by NBCC, the National Board of Certified Counselors in 1994. Showing professional excellence across fundamental counseling issues including - Counseling Process, Professional Practice, Professional Development, Supervision, Consultation, Human Development, Diversity, Helping Relationships, Career Development, Research and Assessment, Professional Orientation, and Ethical Practice
Trained over 7,500 life coaches with tools, techniques and tactics to create positive change in the lives of their clients. Equipping via live audience events in North and South America and globally via Webinars and Teleseminars to equip and empower coaches for greater success in mapping creative change. "Coaching is about results"
Guiding leaders to experience greater meaning and purpose in both their personal and professional life. Creating positive change with challenging questions, strategic action with accountability is the formula that has brought positive results to thousands. Certified in the first John Maxwell Leadership Coach Certification class, then personally mentored by Dr. Maxwell after being introduced to him in 1988 by our mutual friend, Dr. Elmer Towns, co-founder of Liberty University. Trainer for the John Maxwell Company on personal growth and strategic thinking. Honored to share these concepts as lead coach, senior trainer and staff writer for Liberty University and Light University with the responsibility to equip over 7,000 life coaches and coaching students. I believe coaching is transformational so if you are stuck - get a coach who will guide you in creating strategies to move forward and then one who will hold you accountable to change. That's how you create strength and that's the pathway to experience lasting success.