Type Of Business:
Heath and wellness company
Expertise:
Combine alternative modalities alongside conventional medicine as well as offering workshops; Seminars on various alternative approaches to living a more holistic life
Hobbies/Sports:
Landscape photography; Writing; Poetry; Qigong
Education Degrees:
Coursework in Social Work, The University of Houston; Coursework in Speech Pathology, The University of Houston; Ordained Minister in Sacred Arts and Training, Lynn Andrews Center
Affiliations Awards:
Manataka American Indian Council
Charity:
Free Online Counseling; Manataka American Indian Council
Number Of Years In Profession:
20
Number Of Years In Current Position:
3
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her own personal connection with source energy and her eagerness to explore the mysteries of life.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession after coming out of a 12 year marriage, having had the first-hand experience of being a single parent while simultaneously attending graduate school in social work, and working a full-time job. She was able to triumph over these obstacles with the help of counseling and spiritual guidance that were not of a traditional nature.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Greene is a visionary, landscape photographer, spiritual teacher, energy worker, editor, author, poet, support group facilitator, holistic counselor, workshop creator and presenter, parenting educator, Level-1 Qigong instructor, and ordained minister. She is a published author of two books (“Soothing the Heart” which features some of her own landscape photography and “America's Black Self-made Millionaires and Their Secrets to Success,” co-authored with John Raye and Thomas Bonaparte), and a journal article in Social Work, the premiere journal for the National Association of Social Workers. She served as lead editor for Black Business Houston Magazine for three years and co-editor for the Association of Black Social Workers, Houston Chapter Newsletter for 10 years. Nonprofit organization that is a resource center of practitioners, researchers, and organizations who aim to provide a more holistic approach to those who seek personal empowerment. Her approach is to assist individuals in the achievement of true harmony between one's mind, body and soul, and to expand this concept to working with families, communities, organizations and the world for the betterment of the human race. Her goal is not to promote sameness, but to help advance the idea of allowance of all life in whatever manner it is expressed.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Overseeing all aspects of the institute including training; Collaborating with other entities such as colleges and universities; Developing institute partnerships; Marketing and program development; Creating a globally recognized resource center for experiential education, research, the dissemination of information, and the promotion of planetary enlightenment
Education Certifications:
Certified Child Welfare Institute of Atlanta; Georgia in Group Preparation and Selection, Model Approach to Partnerships in Parenting; Certified Child Welfare Institute; PRS Training Institute, Parent’s Resource for Information Development and Education; Licensed, Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Greene hopes to be make a wonderful difference in the same venue with global expansion.