HOW DOES SHE DO IT?

Cathy effectively utilizes her years of experience,
ability to channel ​great role models, and good genes.

• ​Here are a few of the things that Cathy is known for: 
• Fostering inclusive learning environments that enable participants to trust, share, risk, collaborate, and learn with each other
• Honoring diverse ways of knowing and learning through the use of interactive and highly participatory methods​
• Actively engaging multiple intelligences and learning styles​
• Guiding authentic individual and group reflection sessions​
• Harvesting the knowledge and ideas of all participants
• Facilitating difficult conversations across sectors and ideology
• Supporting and guiding groups in making tough, sometimes unpopular or uncomfortable, decisions
• Providing practical, honest and less subjective feedback, questions, and recommendations without judgment​​
• Transforming typical conference spaces into vibrant learning environments that spark creativity and connection
• Delivering intentional, comprehensive, user-friendly processes and documents to meet the unique needs of each client​

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Specialized Training

• Liberated Together's Luchadoras Cohort, Non-Black Latinas Working on Anti-Black Biases, 2020
• ​Transformational Communication, Luna Jimenez Institute for Social Transformation, 2017 & 2019​
• Myers-Briggs Step I & Step II Practitioner, 2012
• Project on Civic Reflection Practitioner, 2010
• Technology of Participation Methodologies Practitioner, 2008
• Open Space Technology Practitioner, 2008
• Intensive Personal Coaching Practitioner, Roy Group, 2006
• Strength Quest Practitioner, 2006
• The Leadership Challenge, Leadership Practices Inventory Practitioner, 2003
• Intensive Diversity Training of Trainers, Equity Institute, 1994

Cathy's Super Powers Include: 

Asking really good questions • synthesizing all of the ideas floating around in your head and mirroring them back to you in the clear, purposeful manner you intended • creating awesome playlists • sharing fabulous raffle prizes

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