ABOUT Robert

Robert is a dedicated educator and consultant based in Oakland County, Michigan, and he also teaches the graduate Applied Educational Neuroscience program at Butler University. With an extensive background that spans over 20 years in the field of education, Robert has served in various roles as a teacher, ELD specialist and trauma-responsive coach. He holds multiple certifications in areas such as Trauma-Responsiveness, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Applied Educational Neuroscience, and English as a Second Language (ESL). His primary focus is on enhancing social-emotional learning and promoting brain development specifically for students who have been impacted by trauma. In addition to his work in the United States, Robert has also spent time in rural Africa, where he worked to address issues related to poverty and educational inequity. He currently resides in Southeast Michigan with his wife and their three children.

I’d love to help your organization to develop a sustainable new path. See how you can work with me to discover ways to shift paradigms with the body and brain in mind.

WORK WITH ME

TESTIMONIALS

"I have never been affected by a speaker in the way that I was by you."

— Andrew, Missouri
"Absolutely amazing. So many times I was moved to tears. You are working miracles in education."

— Becky Jo, Nebraska
"One of the best speakers we have ever had."

— Courtney, South Carolina
"Amazing. Moving. Affirming. Thank you."

— Hannah, Tennessee

MY COACHING METHOD

IDENTIFY

Are the systems in place still working? What barriers do you face? What does discipline look like? Are the adults carrying in anxiety, stress, or burnout? This is where we start.
EMBODY

Next, you’ll build capacity around nervous system awareness. As we nurture our own body and brain states, we are able to hold others.
Refine

The last step? We learn how to create sustainable change through patterned, repetitive practices. Think of this as your new beginning.