Sheila K Collins
PhD
PA, USSheila K. Collins is an expert on dealing with some of life's toughest challenges. Dr. Collins brings wisdom from her personal and career life to every speech, workshop and performance, demonstratating the essence of resilience. Her award-winning memoir, Warrior Mother: Fierce Love, Unbearable Loss and the Rituals that Heal chronicles her experiences accompanying her best friend through 14 days of her dying, unexpectedly preparing Sheila to accompany her son who lived with and died from AIDS and her daughter, who lived with and died from Breast Cancer.
As a social work professor, psychotherapist, and entrepreneur, Sheila knows firsthand what helps and what hinders the critical interactions necessary to address tough challenges in business today. Skills as a dancer and improvisational performer enable her to craft her message of hope in a humorous and unpretentious way, leaving her audience inspired and empowered with renewed energy to address their own life challenges.
Dr. Collins currently directs the Wing & A Prayer Pittsburgh Players, an improvisational performance troupe that uses the art-based tools of InterPlay to assist organizations in achieving their noble purposes. She travels nationally and internationally assisting individuals and organizations to tell their stories in transforming ways.
Sheila K. Collins is an expert on dealing with some of life's toughest challenges. Dr. Collins brings wisdom from her personal and career life to every speech, workshop and performance, demonstratating the essence of resilience. Her award-winning memoir, Warrior Mother: Fierce Love, Unbearable Loss and the Rituals that Heal chronicles her experiences accompanying her best friend through 14 days of her dying, unexpectedly preparing Sheila to accompany her son who lived with and died from AIDS and her daughter, who lived with and died from Breast Cancer.
As a social work professor, psychotherapist, and entrepreneur, Sheila knows firsthand what helps and what hinders the critical interactions necessary to address tough challenges in business today. Skills as a dancer and improvisational performer enable her to craft her message of hope in a humorous and unpretentious way, leaving her audience inspired and empowered with renewed energy to address their own life challenges.
Dr. Collins currently directs the Wing & A Prayer Pittsburgh Players, an improvisational performance troupe that uses the art-based tools of InterPlay to assist organizations in achieving their noble purposes. She travels nationally and internationally assisting individuals and organizations to tell their stories in transforming ways.
The Art of Grieving: Turn Tough Challenges Into Triumphs
This program is perfect for:
- women's conferences
- women and men in senior management
- women team leaders
- Specific strategies to use to empower themselves and their team members to mutually support one another through challenges
- Understand what it takes to become stronger from adversityin the workplace and the...
Overcoming Loss: 5 keys to a Resilient Recovery
This program is perfect for:
- healthcare providers
- funeral directors, chaplins
- social workers, case managers,
- nurses
- women's health care conferences
- Health care organizations
- Know and understand the four tasks of grieving
- Recognize the many types of loss and how common loss...
Improv: The Secret Ingredient to Business Success
This program is perfect for:
- Team leaders wanting to increase engagement of employees
- Industries with high turnover and where work schedules are intense
- Managers of employees dealing with customer complaints
- Employees wanting to maintain a better life/work balance
- An understanding of how simple tools borrowed from...
Radical Self-Care during a Pandemic
In these challenging times, as we take care of others, it's particularly important to take especially good care of ourselves.
Whether you are a professional or family caregiver, or both, it's critical that, for you, social distancing doesn't turn into social isolation.
As things open back up...
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