Helping People and Organizations Move From Surviving to Sustainable.

Workplace Wellness Educator | Keynote Speaker | Licensed Clinical Social Worker

20+ years of clinical expertise and lived experience with burnout

Turned into practical tools that actually hold up in real life.

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Trusted by healthcare systems, schools, and nonprofits — and shaped by more than two decades of clinical work and real, lived experience with burnout and caregiving. Jen doesn't offer theory. She offers what's actually worked.

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Stop surface-level wellness talks &
get tools that actually help.

Most “wellness” talks sound good in the moment…
…and change nothing the next day.

Every keynote, training, and workshop is built on the same belief: people don't need another surface-level conversation about self-care — they need to understand what's actually happening and leave with tools they'll use long after the session ends.

  • Rooted in 20+ years of clinical, trauma-informed expertise

  • Shaped by lived experience with burnout, not just research

  • Built around real-world scenarios your team will actually recognize

  • Customized to your organization's specific challenges, not a generic deck

Clinical Expertise. Lived Experience. Practical Impact.

For more than 20 years, Jen has worked with healthcare systems, schools, nonprofits, and foster and adoptive families, bringing trauma-informed, evidence-based expertise into every room. But what sets her work apart isn't just the training — it's that she's lived through her own burnout and rebuilt a sustainable career and life around it. That combination is why her sessions, trainings, and keynotes land differently: less theory, more "someone who's actually been there."

Ways to Work Together

  • Workplace Wellness Expert

    Workplace Wellness Expert

    Burnout isn't a personal failing — it's a workplace signal. Jen helps organizations build the communication, leadership, and culture that keeps good people from burning out in the first place.

  • keynote speaker

    Burnout & Resilience Keynote Speaking

    20 years of clinical expertise and real lived experience, brought to your stage — audiences leave with tools they'll actually use, not just a good feeling for the afternoon.

  • mental health therapy

    Mental Health Therapy in New York State

    You don't have to have it all figured out before you ask for support. Jen helps individuals understand what they're experiencing and move forward with more clarity and confidence.

  • Foster Care & Adoption

    Foster Care & Adoption Speaker

    Jen understands this journey firsthand — as a clinician and as a foster and adoptive parent — and helps families and agencies feel less alone in it.

Testimonials

You’re Not Getting Just A Speaker

Jen is a licensed clinical social worker with diverse experience sitting with people in the middle of REAL struggle—not curated versions of it.

Jen brings:

  • Clinical expertise that goes beyond surface-level advice

  • Trauma-informed understanding of how stress actually shows up in your body and mind

  • Specialized speaking opportunities & training in foster care and adoption that addresses:

    • caregiver burnout

    • emotional regulation

    • attachment and behavioral challenges

    • system-level stress

This isn’t theory.
It’s what actually works when things are hard.

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Practical. Evidence-Based. Human.

No fluff. No overwhelm.

No unrealistic expectations.

Whether it's a therapy session, a leadership training, or a keynote, people leave Jen's work with the same thing: a clearer understanding of what they're experiencing, and tools they can actually use — not just a to-do list of things they'll never touch again.

ARE YOUR PEOPLE HEADED FOR BURNOUT? KNOW THE SIGNS BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE.

Grab The Guide: "5 Signs Your Team is Headed for Burnout (and What to Do About It)- A free resource for leaders, HR professionals, and wellness coordinators who want to spot early warning signs and take action before burnout derails your workplace culture.

This quick-read guide helps you:

  • Identify burnout before it spreads

  • Understand what’s really draining your team

  • Take your first step toward building a more resilient workplace

This isn’t about fixing people.

It’s about helping them function in real life.