Pronouns
they/them
What do you do as a consultant/coach?
See details at Banyan Coaching and Consulting.
What is your approach?
See details at Banyan Coaching and Consulting.
How has your experience/background contributed to your work?
I was an activist and organizer for several years before transitioning into nonprofit work. I became an Executive Director in my early 20s before returning to school to get my degree in Organization Development.
Relevant certifications or trainings
EDUCATION
- American University/National Training Laboratories: Master of Science in Organization Development, 3.85 GPA – May 2008
- Awarded Segal-Seashore Fellowship for commitment to social justice
- Earned distinction on Practicum Project
- Earlham College: Bachelor of Arts in Peace and Global Studies, 3.86 GPA – May 2001
- School for International Training: Semester abroad in India and Kenya – Fall 1997 & 1998
- Conducted original research on the customs and traditions of the Giriama tribe in Eastern Kenya, and on nonviolence in India
CERTIFICATIONS
- Internal Family Systems Coach, Level Four – Leadership that Works (ICF accredited), 2020
- Certified Leadership Coach – Teleos Leadership Institute (ICF accredited), 2017
- LIFO® Administrator and Interpreter – Life Orientations, 2016
- Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI) Administrator and Interpreter – Otto Kroeger Associates, 2008
- Certified Diversity Trainer – Green Circle Program, 2000
- Certified Mediator – additional training in race and class in mediation and teen/parent mediation, Conflict Mediation Center, 2000