SPEAKERS

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Jen Wright, NBC-HWC

Founder, Wellspired Co.

Jen Wright (she/her) is a National Board-Certified Health & Wellness Coach, speaker, and business mentor dedicated to helping coaches build practices that are profitable, purposeful, and sustainable. As the founder of Wellspired Co., Jen combines her background in health behavior change with a deep understanding of business strategy and coach development.

Jen is known for creating spaces that are real, energizing, and welcoming to all, where coaches can feel safe to reflect, learn, try new things, and be their awesomely authentic selves.

Whether she’s leading a retreat, teaching a CEU workshop, or mentoring one-on-one, her mission is simple: to help coaches thrive in their work without losing themselves in the process.

Wellspired Co. Mentor Coaches & Trainers

Megan Hadley, MA, NBC-HWC

Mentor Coach at Wellspired Co.

Megan Hadley, NBC-HWC (she/her) is a board-certified health and wellness coach and Wellspired Mentor Coach, bringing practical, real-world support for building a confident, values-aligned coaching practice.

Through her mentorship and curriculum leadership, Megan supports coaches in bridging the gap between certification and sustainable professional practice.

Outside of Wellspired Co., Megan is the founder of Harvest Health and Wellbeing LLC, where she supports artists, activists, and academics at risk of burnout in re-centering their self-care through mindfulness and nature-based healing. Since 2019, she has offered wellbeing-focused coaching and consulting in Minneapolis, MN, and virtually nationwide.

Megan holds a graduate degree in Integrative Health and Wellbeing Coaching from the University of Minnesota and a graduate minor in Health Equity. She is a trained

mindfulness instructor, a certified facilitator of Enhanced Stress Resilience Training (ESRT) for healthcare providers, and has additional training in racial justice facilitation, Qigong, and Reiki I and II. She also serves as Lead Faculty and Adjunct Professor in the graduate health coaching program at Northwestern Health Sciences University.

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Emma Vasseur, MA, NBC-HWC

Mentor Coach at Wellspired Co.

Integrative Health Coach & Healing Arts Practitioner

Emma Vasseur, NBC-HWC (she/her) is a board-certified health and wellness coach and Wellspired Mentor Coach who supports members in building confident, values-aligned private practices.

Outside of Wellspired Co., Emma is the founder of Emma Vasseur Healing Arts, a private practice dedicated to supporting clients in achieving holistic wellbeing. With a background as a board-certified massage therapist, she spent years helping individuals find relief from physical pain and restore function—work that inspired her to explore the deeper roots of healing through coaching.

Emma combines her expertise in bodywork, health and wellness coaching, and Evolutionary Astrology to guide clients in self-discovery and sustainable change. She holds a Master of Arts in Integrative Health & Wellbeing Coaching from the University of Minnesota and integrates evidence-informed coaching, somatic understanding, and astrological insight to help clients align their choices and lives with what matters most to them.

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Sarah Cameron, MS, NBC-HWC, TTS

Mentor Coach at Wellspired Co.

Health and Wellness Coach & Motivational Interviewing Trainer

Sarah Cameron, MS, NBC-HWC, TTS (she/her) is a Mentor Coach at Wellspired Co., where she helps coaches overcome imposter syndrome and strengthen their confidence in applying Motivational Interviewing (MI) in real-world coaching conversations.

With her supportive mentorship style, Sarah empowers coaches to find their authentic voice, deepen their presence, and guide clients toward meaningful, self-directed change.

Sarah is also the founder and owner of Igniting Change Collaborative, a motivational interviewing training academy dedicated to helping healthcare and helping professionals strengthen their communication skills. With over 14 years of experience in Motivational Interviewing, Sarah is a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT), a Tobacco Treatment Specialist Trainer, and a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach.

She leads workshops and trainings for doctors, nurses, dentists, social workers, teachers, and other professionals who facilitate behavior change, offering strengths-based feedback, radical candor, and an unwavering commitment to alignment with one’s values.

Sarah is featured in our All-Access Pass with a pre-recorded class approved for 1 additional CEU - Confident Coaching with Brain Science: Harnessing Neuroplasticity for Lasting Client Success

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Guest Speakers

Kathleen Moreira, NBC-HWC

Health & Wellness Coach

Kathleen Moreira is a Nationally Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC), a Holistic Well-Being Coach and Certified HypnoBreathwork® Facilitator specializing in mid-life transformation. She helps clients ignite the process of self-discovery and build lives that are authentic, intentional, and aligned with who they are becoming. 

With over 15 years of experience supporting people through change and growth, Kathleen brings humor and genuine care to every client relationship. Motivational Interviewing (MI) is at the heart of her practice — a thread that runs through everything she does. As a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT), she has trained facilitators across corporate, academic, community, and healthcare settings, and serves as a Lead Trainer and Clinical Associate with the Behavioral Health & Wellness Program (BHWP) at the University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine.

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Talaya Dendy, BCPA, NBC-HWC

Cancer Doula, Calming Wellness Advocate

Talaya Dendy is a 15-year cancer thriver and a 2025 Bush Fellow whose work as a Cancer Doula serves as the blueprint for bridging the critical divide between the medical and emotional sides of cancer.

She also combines her skills as a Board-Certified Patient Advocate and Health & Wellness Coach to support individuals across the cancer continuum while specializing in the transition to the post-treatment phase.

Talaya provides the holistic, whole-person support essential for navigating the isolation and "gumbo of emotions" that persist from diagnosis to long after active treatment. Through her podcast, Navigating Cancer TOGETHER, and her recognition as a Cancer Health 25 Patient Advocate, she demonstrates how the cancer journey can be transformed from a state of crisis to a path of intentional healing, growth, and purpose.

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Paula Forte, PhD, RN, MSN, NBC-HWC

Integrative Health & Wellness Coach, Author

Paula Forte is a nationally certified integrative health coach and proprietor of Co-Create 4 Life, LLC, in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. She is a retired RN with a Master’s Degree in Women’s and Children’s Health Nursing and a Ph.D. in Adult Education and Organizational Development. She completed her study of Integrative Health and Wellness Coaching at the University of Minnesota’s Earl E. Bakken Center for Spirituality and Healing. She is also certified as an Interactive Guided Imagery Practitioner and works with individuals and groups both in-person and online. Her latest book, Self-care Strategies for Family Caregivers, is available for purchase at Amazon and the publisher, Xlibris. Paula is available for workshops and presentations on a range of well-being topics, from self-care to holistic approaches to well-being, rebuilding resilience, and battling burnout.

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