The high-energy, authentic keynote speaker and emcee that you wished you’d seen on every conference stage! Rachel Sheerin helps take events from strategic to sincere and impactful!
The world needs more successful people doing what they were born to do — and being happy while they do it. Rachel has always loved to entertain, help others, and make people smile and that’s exactly why speaking on stage feels like home.
Rachel has built multi-million dollar sales teams, created sought-after courses and worked for titans of industry across the world. Today, Rachel motivates and educates high-performers so they can level up their success, increase their impact, and live a life they love.
Kent Butler is the 70th President of the ACA and holds a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, with a concentration in Counseling Psychology, from the University of Connecticut. Dr. Butler is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC), and Nationally Certified School Counselor (NCSC).
Dr. Sylvester Kent Butler, Jr. currently serves as the faculty advisor to CHI SIGMA IOTA International Honor Society. Dr. Butler also serves as the Principal Investigator, for The High-Risk Delinquent and Dependent Child Educational Research Project: Situational Environmental Circumstances Mentoring Program (SEC), which is a partnership between the University of Central Florida and several Florida universities. On the national level, Dr. Butler has served the Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development (AMCD) as the 2011–2012 President and American Counseling Association (ACA) Governing Council Representative (2015–2018).
Learn more about Kent ButlerManaging Burnout in Your Career + Life
When tough times come to call, we’re at even greater risk of burnout. In this fast-paced and motivational program, burnout-expert and Certified Professional Behavioral Analyst, Rachel Sheerin, provides tactical tools and insights into why burnout happens in times of crisis and how it shows up, feels and impacts ourselves and teams.
Armed with strategies on how to conquer fear and navigate tough times, this humor-filled training helps tired professionals put on their own oxygen masks.
AFTER OUR KEYNOTE SESSION, YOU WILL:
Dr. Cureto’'s areas of interest and expertise include crisis and trauma; career development; and community and cultural responsiveness. Her experience as an independently licensed professional counselor (TX, CO) includes work in community and medical clinics, college/university settings, and private practices...
Dr. Tahani Dari is an assistant professor in the department of counseling and addiction studies at the University of Detroit Mercy. Her scholarly work has focused attention on conducting community-based participatory research, with areas of interest on working with and advocating for diverse client populations (particularly youth) and advancing topics in school counseling...
Hayle Fisher, M.A., LPC, BC-TMH is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Board-Certified TeleMental Health Provider. She graduated with her Bachelor’s in Psychology from Baldwin Wallace University. Hayle also received her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from John Carroll University...
Alicia Hall has approximately ten years professional experience as a clinical mental health counselor with specific counseling focus on trauma recovery, depression, anxiety, ADHD, children (early childhood to adolescence) and families, LGBT-related issues, multicultural issues, developmental disabilities, and grief.
Carmella M. Hill, M.Ed., P.C.C.-S is an Adjunct Instructor with Youngstown State University, teaching lectures and presentation of materials, reviewing and grading assignments, providing clinical supervision & oversight of Practicum students’ caseloads, etc.
Kalesha D. Jenkins, Ph.D. is a licensed professional counselor and counselor educator who specializes in multiculturalism and social justice. She recently completed her doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision from the University of Cincinnati...
Christina Lloyd provides short-term and longer-term individual counseling to clients in the community setting, completes diagnostic assessments, and maintains documentation of activities and client interactions. Christina is responsible for the overall provision and maintenance of a safe, therapeutic environment at Innovation.
Jonelle Massey is a school counselor and nationally certified licensed mental health therapist for 20+ years. She received her Master’s Degree from Xavier and has diverse service as a school counselor in public, private, primary and secondary. Jonelle has also served in psychiatric hospital care and private practice...
On August 21, 2019, Governor Mike DeWine signed Executive Order 2019-21D creating the Ohio School Safety Center within Ohio Homeland Security. The Ohio School Safety Center is responsible for assisting local schools and law enforcement with preventing, preparing for, and responding to threats and acts of violence, including self-harm, through a holistic, solutions-based approach to improving school safety.
Rachel Waggoner, NCC, LPCC-S is a Clinical Therapist & Supervisor and the founder of Ebb & Flow! Her goal is to constantly evolve with the field and learn and implement new/relevant techniques into her studio. Rachel specializes in working with anxiety, depression, trauma, and life changes/transitions.
Marie Weller and Paula Vertikoff are an Elementary School Counselor and Principal duo dedicated to social emotional wellness for children and the adults who care about them. With a combined fifty years of experience in education, they have seen over and over again what research has confirmed — social emotional wellness plays an integral role in academic and life success.