Tessa Brock

Partnering with Senior Leaders to Drive High-Caliber Cultures Through Behavior Changes That Stick

Travels from Tucson AZ, USA

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Speaks on:

Communication

Conflict Resolution

Speaks to:

K-12 Education

Health & Wellness

Nonprofits & NGOs

Formats:

Training

Breakout

Workshop

Keynote


Audience members say

Tessa captivates audiences with her authentic blend of research-backed insights and practical strategies for trauma-informed leadership and emotional well-being. She transforms complex concepts into "actionable strategies" through compelling stories and interactive activities, leaving educators and professionals feeling "inspired," "motivated," and "re-energized" to implement immediate changes. Her "compassionate" and "down-to-earth" approach creates an environment where participants gain valuable tools for self-care, communication, and building positive relationships while reconnecting with their purpose.
Key Audience Outcomes
  • Participants gained actionable strategies to manage their own emotions and support students experiencing stress and anxiety.

  • Attendees developed a deeper understanding of the impact of trauma on behavior and learned trauma-responsive leadership techniques.

  • Participants enhanced their communication skills and learned how to navigate difficult conversations with empathy and intention.

  • Attendees gained practical tools for self-care and resilience, promoting personal well-being and preventing burnout.

Tessa's Bio

Tessa is a dynamic and inspiring presenter who brings honesty, humor, and deep expertise to the tough topics of Organizational Culture, Trauma-Responsive Practice, Reflective Leadership, Communication, and Real-World Self-Care. A Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Executive Coach, and IMH-E® III endorsed, she blends neuroscience, story, and strategy to drive meaningful change. Tessa partners with schools and Fortune 500 companies alike, equipping professionals with the relational tools they need to thrive. She holds a Master’s degree and has completed Phase I of the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics (NMT). Known for her authenticity, emotional intelligence, and powerful use of storytelling, Tessa leaves audiences energized, seen, and equipped. She actively trains, coaches, and consults across the U.S. and internationally to strengthen trauma-responsive, relationship-based practices.

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Tessa Offers the Following Talks

CommunicationConflict Resolution

Why most important (hard) conversations fail

  • Identify a real life scenario they want to improve through a conversation

  • Understand the story we tell ourselves and how it affects difficult conversations

  • Learn how to change the story through real-life practice

  • Master 4 additional steps to use in important conversations

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