at the Friends Select School

at the Parish Episcopal School

Keynote Speaker

Michelle Kinder, M.Ed., LPC, ACC, is a therapist, executive coach, speaker, and founder of Embody EQ, where she helps leaders embody their emotional intelligence and cultivate workplace cultures that prioritize mental health and well-being.

She is also the co-founder of Oxygen for Educators, a podcast and magazine dedicated to educator well-being, and co-author of WHOLE: What Teachers Need to Help Students Thrive.

A former Executive Director of Momentous Institute, Michelle brings more than 25 years of experience integrating education, mental health, and leadership to help people and organizations flourish.

Michelle will be presenting Oxygen for Educators: A New Normal Worth Creating, a session designed specifically for independent school educators working in an ever-changing world.