About & Resources

Education, Training, and Resources

Education and Training

BA, Psychology from UNC at Chapel Hill
Certificate of Communications from Duke University Continuing Education program
ADHD Coach, JST Coaching and Training - 2013, 2015
Associate Certified Coach, ICF - December 2015 to Present
Professional Certified Coach, ICF - May 2023 Target certification date
Presence-Based Coaching Programs - 2015 to Present
Living in Presence Coaching Course - Current program and scheduled to complete in April 2023. Offered by Presence-Based Coaching
Daring Educator Program, Brené Brown - 2017-2018
Coaches Rising Programs 1) Coaching from Source. How To Be A Transformational Presence (2018) 2) The Art of Developmental Coaching (2019), 3) The Power of Embodied Transformation (2019), 4) Evolution of Coaching (The Coaching Summit July 2022)

Websites for Information Related to Coaching

Websites for Articles and Webinars About Having ADHD and Being Neurodivergent

Books About Coaching

Doug Silsbee, The Mindful Coach
Doug Silsbee, Presence-Based Coaching
Doug Silsbee, Presence-Based Leadership
Jodi Sleeper-Triplett, Empowering Youth With ADHD
Marcia Reynolds, Coach the Person, Not the Problem
Richard Strozzi-Heckler, The Art of Somatic Coaching

Books For Personal Development & Inspiration

Amanda Gorman, The Hill We Climb
Brené Brown, Atlas of the Heart
Brené Brown, Daring Greatly
Brené Brown, The Gifts of Imperfection
Charlie Mackesy, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and The Horse
Chris A. Zeigler Dendy and Alex Zeigler, A Bird’s-Eye View of Life with ADHD and EFD…Ten Years Later
Edward M. Hallowell, MD & John J. Ratey, MD, ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction from Childhood through Adulthood
Edward M. Hallowell, MD & John J. Ratey, MD, Answers to Distraction
Edward M. Hallowell, MD & John J. Ratey, MD, Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most Out of Life with Attention Deficit Disorder
Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are
Kate Kelly and Peggy Ramundo, You Mean I’m Not Lazy, Stupid, or Crazy?!: The Classic Self-Help Book for Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder
Nancy Kline, Time to Think: Listening to Ignite the Human Mind
Parker J. Palmer, Let Your Life Speak. Listening for the Voice of Vocation
Rick Hanson, Hardwiring Happiness: The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence
Robert Lawrence Smith, A Quaker Book of Wisdom. Life Lessons in Simplicity, Service, and Common Sense
Russell A. Barkley, PhD and Christine M. Benton, Taking Charge of Adult ADHD. Proven Strategies to Succeed at Work, at Home, and in Relationships
Thich Nhat Hanh, Being Peace
Thich Nhat Hanh, Be Free Where You Are
Thich Nhat Hanh, The Art of Communicating
Thomas Brown, PhD, Attention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults