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Self Care Professional Learning Solutions
What do we offer?
Consulting services, in-person and virtual workshops, seminars, classes, on demand webinars, membership clubs, group coaching, motivational speaking, retreats, specialized self-care training sessions and HerJourns Retools.
Services
Consultations
We offer a complimentary one-hour consultation to discuss your professional learning needs. After this initial consultation, one of our lead consultants will follow up with you to recommend self-care professional learning solutions designed for your organization.
Customized Professional Learning Sessions
We deliver customized professional learning sessions for
in-service educators who lead in schools, school systems/districts, educational centers, colleges and universities.
Group sessions include:
- Yearlong or content-specific customized professional development consisting of workshops, seminars & virtual webinars/workshops
- Professional learning may also include customized mentoring and/or group coaching
- Hybrid models
- Flexible and relevant virtual wellbeing programming aligned with your needs
- In-person and virtual collaborative growth work and milestone self-care celebrations
- Facilitation of Accountability partners & encouragement milestone supports and metrics
-Fee: Payable by Contract Agreement
Specialized Educational Leadership Solutions
At HerJourns Leadership Solutions, we specialize in providing professional learning designed to meet the unique needs of women and educators of color who lead in educational settings. Please contact us to learn more about those offerings which include:
- Thrive and Lead Retreats which include seminars and classes designed to support women educators who lead to heal from workplace trauma through meditation, self-awareness, spiritual empowerment, boundary setting and REST.
- HerJourns Made for You Academy which includes classes and certifications rooted in a cultural awareness that supports educators who lead to thrive using identity-based radical self care.
HerJourns Membership Club
We offer HerJourns memberships to meet the unique needs of women of color educators who lead. This membership includes access to exclusive monthly professional learning which includes live virtual Sistah Educator Circles centered on group coaching, self-care planning and Wellbeing Retooling resources. HerJourns Sistah Educator Circles provide a unique opportunity for Sistah Educators to find community and practice wellness with other Sistah Educators. Purchase of your annual membership automatically qualifies you to receive a VIP All-Access pass when you enroll in our next Herjourns Summer Thrive and Lead Retreat which will be held during the Summer of 2026.
HerJourns Membership Fee:
Monthly: $250/per person
Annual: $2200/per person
Savings when you pay your membership in advance for the year
HerJourns Self-Care Educational Conference
Back to School Conference for Educators
Theme:
Focus on Your Wellbeing: Preparing Educators to Sustain Themselves
August 2, 2025
10:00-3:00 pm PST
The summer conference is a
one-day virtual event that includes a series of well being
mini-masterclasses and restorative workshops that support educators to increase their self-awareness, practice identity-based radical self-care and explore pathways to promote their own positive wellbeing. Comprehensive professional learning sessions lead by specialists in the field will be offered to assist educators who lead to
take care of themselves.
Conference Registration Fee
Early Bird Fee Before 7/7: $50.00 per person
After 7/7: $100 per person
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Looking for A Motivational Speaker? Book Dr. Shanta Marie Smith
Dr. Shanta Marie Smith is the Founder and CEO of HerJourns Leadership Solutions, LLC and a renowned speaker and expert in the field of education. With a career spanning over 23 years, Dr. Smith has been a transformative presence in K-12 and higher education, presenting at national conferences, public lecture series, and educational events across the United States.
As the visionary leader of HerJourns Leadership Solutions, Dr. Smith designs and leads professional development programs that support educators to integrate strategies and routines that prioritize well-being in the workplace. Her work is grounded in the belief that educator well-being directly impacts student success.
A certified public school educator, educational leader, and teacher educator, Dr. Smith brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her work. She is also a trained yoga instructor, a dedicated meditation practitioner, and a certified Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Facilitator through Breathe 4 Change.
Renowned for her compassionate yet resolute approach to fostering learning environments where everyone feels a strong sense of belonging and inclusivity, Dr. Smith has earned the nickname “Dr. Peaceful Rebellion”. Her multifaceted roles reflect her unwavering commitment to support educators to fully embrace their agency, thrive both personally and professionally, and create lasting change in the field of education.
The wisdom Dr. Smith shares during her speaking engagements inspires individuals to pause and reflect on the importance of self-care. Her talks challenge the common myth that to be a great educator, one must sacrifice their well-being and constantly prioritize the needs of others. Instead, Dr. Smith encourages educators to explore ways to prioritize their own health and well-being, creating pathways that sustain their wellness and increase their longevity in the education field. In the face of the ongoing challenges of public education leadership, this is her heart work.
Dr. Smith is available for keynote speaking engagements, motivating educators to use self-care as a proactive tool for sustaining themselves throughout their careers. To book her for an upcoming event, please click the link below.
Want to Learn More About Self-Care?
Join us for an upcoming webinar.
P.A.C.E. Yourself:
Self-Care Strategies for Women Educators
May 18th at 6:00 PM
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Join us virtually for our upcoming webinar-
P.A.C.E. Yourself: Self-Care Strategies for Women Educators
May 18th at 6pm EST