Member since: Mar 23, 2007
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Penelope Bell
Transforming Stress into Success
Simply A Moment
Seattle, Washington
What Penelope does
I love to assist and inspire leaders, business owners and "solo-preneurs" to transform stress into success.
I use Mind Clearing processes as well as counseling to support all humans to feel peaceful, be more effective and live more joyful lives.
Currently, I am honored to be the 2009 President-Elect of the Seattle Women Business Owners Association.
What Penelope does best
Evoke laughter, create safety, help uncover core level clarity within my clients!
What does Penelope need?
Would love to give you a complimentary session focused on reducing the stress of running your own business!!
Education
• Mind Clearing: currently in a master's certification program. White Rock, Canada.
• Masters Candidate in Psychology, Antioch University. Systems Perspectives, Multicultural Perspectives, Clinical Treatments for Internalized Oppressions, Gender Development, Counseling Jews, Family of Origin, Ethics, Psycho-Diagnostics and Psychopathology, Group Counseling... and more!!
• B.A. English, cum laude, San Francisco State University. Classes included; Eastern/Western Spiritual Perspectives, Biofeedback, Women Race and Class, Incarcerated Women, Black Citizens and the U.S. Constitution, Ancient African Civilizations, 8 year immersion in Afro-Haitian dance & spiritual studies.
• Professional Bioenergetics Training, Clinical training with Michael Conant, Ph.D. Only non-licensed participant invited to attend. 1992
• Bodynamics Clinical Training, with Lisbeth Marcher, Ph.D. First year of a 5 year analysis training combining skeletal muscular and psychological patterns in stages of development from in vitro through late adolescence. 1993-1994
• Apprenticeship, 7 year collaboration with Naomi O'Keefe, Ph.D co-therapy with clients suffering from sever trauma. Provided massage as adjunct treatment to clients' psychotherapy.
• Inner Journey Facilitator, training included 2,000+ hour internship with supervision and additional coaching. Provided individual, small and large group counseling, facilitation and dynamic meditation practices. Certified 2001
• Re-Evaluation Counselor, Workshops include: Eliminating White Racism, Protestants and Catholics being Allies to Jews, Women being Allies to Men, Class issues, ongoing Women's Liberation work. 1997-Present
• Landmark Education, Forum, Advanced Course, various seminars.
Diverse Spiritual Intensives, 1995-Present
Experience
As a seasoned facilitator and counselor/consultant with over 20 years of experience, my background includes: • Founder of Women, Money and Identity. Ongoing classes and day long intensives. Seattle/Chicago
• Co-founder and managing partner of the Inner Journey Seminars. Co-facilitated over 60 residential intensives. Trained and developed co-facilitators in Seattle, Washington DC, Chicago and Ottawa, Canada.
1998-2005
• Counselor and Consultant. Focused on reducing stress for leaders, business owners, management teams, financial planners...
1999-present
• Massage Therapist, specializing in post-trauma and stress related issues.
1989-2009
• Business Building Groups Committee Chair, 2007-2008
President Elect, 2009
Women Business Owners, Seattle
• Coordinator, Production Manager and Staff Leader for the Quest Intensives, Handled marketing, enrolling and training volunteers, managed all production issues from site procuring to follow up programs.
1996-1998
• Co-founder Resume Righters, San Francisco. Administrator, bookkeeper and marketing coordinator.
1985-1989
Penelope's location
Seattle, Washington
