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Health Wellness
Expert
Feel seen and heard with the caring guidance of an approachable pro
Need a licensed therapist and proven guide to reframe beliefs, gain clarity and confidence in a clear voice aligned with your mission?
Engage your audience and add actionable value to your next health and wellness event, workshop, or retreat — Monique specializes in sparking meaningful change to promote emotional wellness and personal growth.
engage with your organization in a deeper way
An empathetic approach.
A voice of experience.
Monique is a Central Coast native with 16+ years in mental health and wellness — helping groups grow by sharing strategies essential to self-awareness, inspiring reflection, and developing new ways of thinking.
Whether you're looking to learn how to effectively manage stress or become better communicators within your team, Monique can add value to your next event, workshop, or wellness retreat. All forms of diversity are welcome, with a particular focus on serving women, mothers, and young adults.
Read more on Share SLO.
Education
Master of Clinical Psychology
Antioch University Santa Barbara, 2008
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
University of California, Davis, 2004
Certifications
Certified- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Certified Practitioner - Emotional Freedom Technique
Trained-Foundations of Yoga for Mental Health Yoga.Psyche.Soul
Certified- Maternal + Perinatal Mental Health, Postpartum Support International
Licensed with California Board of Behavioral Sciences (#82989)
Lecturer, Psychology & Child Development Department,
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Central Coast CAMFT -Board member CCC-CAMFT Board Member
Most Requested
Speaking Topics
Power of Positive Thinking
Less Stress: More Balance
Calm the Mind: Mindfulness + Yoga
Motherhood + Women’s Issues
Tapping to Release emotional distress
Healing 4 Healers: Holistic approach to Compassion Fatigue
Coaching for Therapists: Building a Modern Private Practice
Available to travel across California and beyond.
Click the link above to coordinate availability, discuss speaking topics, and rates.