Trauma & Resilience Expert Coach & Consultant
Resilience Expert, Entrepreneur, Author, Professional Educator, Mom and Motivational Speaker
Michelle Harris Jefferson is a Henderson, NC native. She is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of NC State University and the author of What Doesn’t Kill You: A Memoir, which details her own life’s struggles with poverty, mental health and her journey to overcome trauma despite the odds. She is the owner of WhyWe LEAP Consulting, LLC a firm which focuses on helping individuals and organizations operate through a trauma-informed lens. She is a mother and wife who speaks at conferences and events and conducts professional development far and wide while currently serving as a Curriculum Facilitator for Guilford County Schools.