
Grace Simmons, M.A.
This keynote is perfect for audiences experiencing loss of identity crisis after significant life change, burnout, and mental exhaustion.
Grace Simmons is a certified life coach, workshop facilitator, and founder of The Amethyst Palaver Hut LLC, based in Gaithersburg, MD. With a professional background in leadership development, emotional intelligence, and military service, Grace specializes in emotional wellness coaching for individuals navigating burnout, grief, career shifts, and identity transitions.
Her signature coaching style blends Cognitive Behavioral Coaching tools with holistic, faith-based practices—meeting clients at the intersection of purpose, personal growth, and emotional healing. She has a gift for creating safe, engaging spaces where people can pause, reflect, and reconnect with their confidence.
Grace has facilitated Strengths workshops for government employees, seeking teambuilding strategies and collaborative spaces, always customizing the content to meet the goals of the audience. Through The Amethyst Palaver Hut, she also offers group travel experiences, journaling resources, and her award-nominated podcast, Random & Wonderful, which explores the life-changing lessons of intentional travel.
Grace Simmons is a certified life coach, workshop facilitator, and founder of The Amethyst Palaver Hut LLC, based in Gaithersburg, MD. With a professional background in leadership development, emotional intelligence, and military service, Grace specializes in emotional wellness coaching for individuals navigating burnout, grief, career shifts, and identity transitions.
Her signature coaching style blends Cognitive Behavioral Coaching tools with holistic, faith-based practices—meeting clients at the intersection of purpose, personal growth, and emotional healing. She has a gift for creating safe, engaging spaces where people can pause, reflect, and reconnect with their confidence.
Grace has facilitated Strengths workshops for government employees, seeking teambuilding strategies and collaborative spaces, always customizing the content to meet the goals of the audience. Through The Amethyst Palaver Hut, she also offers group travel experiences, journaling resources, and her award-nominated podcast, Random & Wonderful, which explores the life-changing lessons of intentional travel.
From Burnout to Brilliance: Thriving Authentically in the Workplace
Format: 60 minute keynote
This program is perfect for:
- Women professionals seeking confidence and balance in their careers
- Employees facing workplace burnout, bias, or self-limiting patterns
- Professionals who want to align wellness and identity with career growth
- Women’s leadership programs, ERGs, and professional development groups
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Climbing Out of the Well: How to Prioritize Yourself Without Guilt and Still Show Up for Others
Format: 45- 60 minute keynote (flexible)
This program is perfect for:
- Wellness Retreats
- Corporate & Employee Development Programs
- Faith-Based Conferences
- Caregiver Support Events
- Leadership Summits
The audience will leave with:
- Recognize the early signs of burnout and respond with strategies that support recovery instead of...
