About Me

Who I Am: an experienced special educator, leader,  instructor, consultant, and author who founded EmpowerED Learning on over 25 years of expertise in exceptional education and mental health services. My mission is to support individuals with disabilities through high-quality training, coaching, and evidence-based solutions.

My Background Includes:
 

• Special Educator, Leader, and University Instructor

• Director of Disabilities

• Case Manager & Consultant

• Professional Learning Specialist in Special Education/Behavior/Inclusive Practices

• Author & Advocate for Inclusive and Holistic Education

My Core Values Are:

• Integrity: Every person deserves the opportunity to succeed.

• Empowerment: Equipping educators, parents, students, administrators, and organizations with tools for growth.

• Excellence: Delivering high-quality, evidence-based practices.

• Holistic Learning: Teaching that engages the mind, body, emotions, and imagination to create a more comprehensive learning experience. 

Areas of Support:

• Specialized Training – Engaging, evidence-based workshops for educators,  administrators, parents, and organizations.

• Books, Workbooks & Digital Resources – Practical tools for educators, parents, students, and organizations.

• Parent Coaching & Advocacy – Guidance to help families navigate the special education system and advocate effectively.

• Digital Learning Hub

What I Do Best: EmpowerED Learning LLC provides targeted support to educators, leaders, and school systems in high-leverage areas that impact inclusive success, academic achievement, and special education compliance.