"Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success."
- Henry Ford
About Kelli
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for 28 years & a Trauma-Informed Care educator for 15 years, Kelli has developed a series of unique workshops that are designed to help participants increase awareness, understanding of & compassion for those who have experienced high levels of stress & trauma. Whether she is presenting in a large group seminar or working with an individual client, Kelli’s personal & professional experiences have given her the unique ability to offer an integrative approach designed to meet the specific needs of her clients.
Authentic & Relatable
Kelli collaborates with a variety of organizations to provide stress management & resiliency techniques, trauma-informed care training, and a unique form of Emotional Intelligence education. Her desire is to partner with organizations that want to become trauma-informed, improve healthcare processes, improve staff well-being, develop high-quality compassionate services, and improve customer and employee satisfaction.
During her workshop, Kelli models a multitude of practical tools, including Somatic Experiencing Techniques, that participants can use to aid in the reduction of stress, regulation of emotions, and recovery from traumatic or overwhelming experiences. She is passionate about seeing people engage in better self-care practices and improve their overall well-being.
Education and Certifications
Louisiana State University 1998
Masters in Social Work
University of Lafayette 1994
Bachelors of Arts, Psychology
Licensed Clinical Social Worker 2000
Louisiana Board of Social Workers, Texas Board of Social Workers
Additional Education & Training:
Our Mission
Our mission is to increase awareness, compassion, and understanding for those who have experienced high stress and trauma by delivering neuroscience-based information and effective tools during experiential training and educational programs.