Kelley P Spence, PhD

Education Advocate | Author | Mindfulness & Adolescent Development Expert

Dr. Spence is passionate about creating a positive change in education by amplifying student voices and helping teachers create meaningful, inclusive classroom environments where both students and teachers thrive.

🌟 Author of "The Voice of the Student" (2024): A book based on Dr. Spence's dissertation research, empowering teachers and education advocates to create student-centered classrooms that promote wellness, creativity, and meaningful student engagement.

📚 Researcher: Founder of the Student Advisory Senate and Leadership Alumni Committee, with a focus on improving student well-being through data-driven insights and inclusion of the student voice in education.

🧠 Mind-Body Coach: Empowering teachers, teens, and parents to develop mindfulness and emotional intelligence through mind-body techniques, including EFT/Tapping, Reiki, NeuroLinguistic (NLP) Programming, Interpersonal neuropsychology, and much, much more.

🔑 Expert in Student Development: Skilled in classroom management, teen counseling, and integrative health. Offering workshops and coaching on how to create more balanced, empowered learning environments.

🌱 Certified in Mind-Body Awareness: Trained in Ayurveda, Somatic Yoga, IBMT (Integrative Body Mind Technique), and Sound Healing. Passionate about using scientific and holistic tools to help students and educators thrive.