Elizabeth Grace Nelson has extensive experience in wellness coaching, training, and education. She holds a Master's degree in Adult Education and is a PhD student studying Organizational Leadership. Her areas of expertise include wellness program development, coaching, training, and facilitating events focused on women's and children's health. She has published articles and books on topics like wellness coaching, nutrition, and surviving domestic abuse.

1. Elizabeth Grace Nelson, MA
Leader of Inspiration
Phone: (727) 648 - 7331 — E-Mail Elizabethnelsonmaed@yahoo.com
Education “When you touch a heart, that’s limitless.” Inspired by Steve Jobs
Ph.D. Student, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Organizational Leadership
M.A. 2003 Graduate, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, Master of Arts Degree
Adult Education Concentration: Human Resources Training & Development
B.A. 1994 Graduate; Buffalo State College, Buffalo, New York, and Bachelor of Arts Degree
Psychology Major: Safety Studies Minor, Resident Assistant Tower 4 1990 - 1991
Experience
• Inspire Well-Being Wellness Program Development, Corporate
Training, Instructional Designer, Leader of Inspiration
2010 - Present
• Wellness leadership Event facilitation for women, children,
corporate clients, Grant recipient, one to one and group coaching
2004 - 2014
• Program Management and training of Behavioral health programs
for the severe and persistent mentally ill, forensic and dually
diagnosed population in Pinellas County
• Survivor court ordered domestic abuse and child abuse due to an
outlandish false DCF mandated report from competitors
1994 - 2014
Publications/Presentations
• inspired kids! wellness coaching program 2013
• Beautiful You! A survival guide for domestic abuse
• www.IamsittingacrossfromGod.com/blog
2014
• Business Psychology: The Lessons of Life are the Lessons of
Management
2015
Research Experience
• Personal Training 2004
• Transitions Lifestyle low glycemic nutrition and nutraMetrix
supplementation
2009 - Present
• Hatha Vinyasa Yoga 2012
• Apple and the life of Steve Jobs, Oprah Winfrey, Dr. Wayne Dyer,
Louise Hay and Eagles Wings

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Teaching Experience
• Women’s Wellness Retreats – YMCA, Morton Plant Hospital 2007 - 2013
• Stress and low glycemic nutrition St. Petersburg College 2011
• Team Building –for residential group home employees, Gulf Coast
Community Care
2003
• Human Resources Development Training for New Supervisors –
Boley Centers for Behavioral Healthcare
1995
Professional Development
• Organizational Behavior and Leading with the heart & Leading with
Inspiration
2014 - 2015
• Child Abuse and Domestic Abuse Programs and Services, Criminal
Justice System and injustice versus justice
2013 - 2015
• Children’s wellness coaching to include: inspired kids! & Transitions
low glycemic Lifestyle Program for kids - TLC
2015
Interests
• Completed the Breast Cancer 3 Day 60 Mile walk while six months pregnant in Pinellas County,
Florida
• Run ½ marathons on the beach and at Walt Disney World
• Play chess with my son, go out for frozen yogurt, take him to miniature golf and to golf lessons, pick
him up at car circle, participate in lunch with him and meet his friends, and facilitate inspired kids!
wellness coaching program, public speaking together, educate on TLS and supplementation with him
• Write articles, blog, books
Experience
• Awarded Case Manager of the Year, Boley Centers 1995
• Promoted four times in five years commencing my professional career at Boley Centers
• Master of Arts Degree paid for by the State of Florida as Case Management Medicaid Certification
Trainer for District Five and District Six Pinellas and Pasco County Case Managers
• Awarded Meritous Service Award, Department of Children & Families 2000, State of Florida

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• Started a “Solution Group” for as a problem solving task force for technical assistance on state
mandated legislation, State of Florida
• Provided technical assistance and contract monitoring for state funded non profit agencies, State of
Florida
• Team building potlucks, outdoor staff meetings in beautiful Pinellas County parks, Gulf Coast
Community Care
• Managing a team of ten employees in two counties, and a case load of 400 clients who resided in the
community while we transitioned clients out of G. Pierce Woods State Hospital during the 9/11 crisis
Gulf Coast Community Care
• Respond to crisis suicide hotline for Pinellas County and provide suicide assessment and intervention
for both PEMHS Pinellas Enrichment for Mental Health Services and the Win Team at Windmoor
Healthcare
• Individual and group personal training and pilot life coaching program for women Shapes Total
Fitness for Women
• Facilitate women’s’ group personal training at Shipwatch Resort and Tennis Club
• Facilitate introduction to Circle of Life coaching women’s’ group coaching at Shipwatch Resort and
Tennis Club
• Certification as a Circle of Life Coach and implement YKids! Club Grant funded after school program,
in 8 schools throughout Pinellas County YMCA of the Suncoast
• Educate members on how to use exercise equipment and monitor blood pressures in a hospital based
wellness center environment, provide support to members to include nurses who worked on the
behavioral health unit and facilitate discuss re: the benefits for integration of hospitalized patients in
the wellness center, BayCare Health System
• Provide corporate wellness nutrition and life coaching in a co-ed classes, Tech Data, PSCU
• Facilitate and provide training for new hire orientation on a weekly basis for 60 – 150 new team
members, conduct evaluations, build relationships with leadership, BayCare Health System
• Grant recipient – Coordinated childcare to teach inspired kids! wellness coaching for kids in
Pinellas County Middle Schools YMCA after school program
• Grant recipient - Coordinated childcare TLS Kids! low glycemic nutrition
• Exoneration – In God’s Hands www.IamsittingacrossfromGod.com/blog