Vibrant Living

As a Mastered Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES) I foster a collaborative experience to suit your speaking needs. My presentations and workshops are grounded in evidence-based research, sound public and health education foundation and principles. My PhD is from the University of New Mexico in health education and I have a Masters degree in Exercise Physiology. My workshops, trainings and keynotes are the cornerstone of the lived experiences, story telling, and reacher as a professor and speaker for over 28 years. I am a standout speaker and facilitator, ready to help you and your organization.

My work as an invited and peer-reviewed speaker and facilitator at more than 200 regional, national, and international events. I am experienced presenter, trained to maximize audience engagement and comprehension. I enjoy connecting with the audience and provide challenges while equipping you to take away inspired action. I work hard to co-facilitate and find the best solution for your organization's needs. Consider pairing a keynote presentation with a workshop to instill action in meeting the needs of your organization.
Sample Keynote topics:
Organizational health, going beyond the bottom line
Compassion fatigue
Taking care of the caretakers
Personal health and nutrition
Intentional parenting
Dealing with digital natives in parenting
Public health advocacy
Women in the workplace
Healthy relationships and sexuality
Surviving stress through contemplative practices
Got balance? Managing academics, social life, and sleep on campus

I am flexible and have worked in small venues, stages, to large corporate and conference settings. I will work with your technology needs and make sure that your guests feel connected, can hear and engage in the workshop or keynote.
Technology is great, and I am excited to work with your group without it as well. Connection and helping the audience integrate with the topic is my goal.